Senior Information Systems Security Specialist
USA, Wright Patterson AFB, 2530 Loop Rd W, Building 560, Ohio
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Program Summary
KBR is currently seeking a skilled Senior Information Systems Security Specialist. This role involves providing crucial support for the Tanker Recap/Next Generation Air Refueling System (NGAS) within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC/WLQ) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Job Summary
As the Senior Information Systems Security Specialist, you will be pivotal in maintaining and optimizing network operations, while serving as a key liaison with senior government personnel at our Wright-Patterson, Ohio location. You will be responsible for configuring networks and associated software to ensure peak performance and conducting thorough risk/benefit analyses before implementing changes that impact the Tanker Recap/NGAS program.
We are seeking a candidate who thrives on solving complex IT challenges, enjoys working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, and is committed to supporting our customers in facing advanced and persistent threats. If you are passionate about information technology and eager to make a difference in the defense industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Manage network administration for local enclaves, including hardware, firmware, software, and wiring/optics.
- Assist the U.S. Government with oversight of all IT-related responsibilities within the directorate, including cybersecurity and management of IT hardware and software for devices such as laptops, tablets, printers, VoIP phones, mobile devices, and more.
- Provide configuration management support for Government-owned equipment used by individuals and in conference rooms to access both classified and unclassified networks.
- Analyze and resolve hardware and operating system issues with strong problem-solving skills.
- Communicate effectively with all levels of management to plan and organize site management projects.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail, with the ability to multitask and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
- Convey complex technical information in an accessible and understandable manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Basic Qualifications
- BS/BA degree in Computer Science or a related field, and 5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, candidates must have 13 years of experience in a related field.
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance must be held and maintained. U.S. Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Security + Certification, or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire date
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Inclusion and Diversity at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Clearance Computer Science DoD NetOps Top Secret Top Secret Clearance
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Flex hours Flexible spending account Flex vacation Health care Insurance
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