Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

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Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Job Summary

KBR is seeking an experienced Security Controls Assessor Representative (SCAR) to provide product support located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.  This successful candidate will provide AFLCMC/EZAS analyses and deliverables that include documentation, reports, technical data, and other products necessary to support the alignment, standardization, and cybersecurity processes across Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) aeronautical weapon systems. Analyses will include the performance of in-depth technical review and assessment of the documentation and related products. Candidate will provide critical inputs into Program Office Risk Management Framework (RMF)-based cybersecurity documents including (but not limited to) Architecture Analysis Reports, Security Plans, Security Assessment Plans/Reports, Risk Assessment Reports, POA&Ms, Continuous Monitoring Plans, and Annual Authorization Updates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical recommendations based on results of evaluation of the technical implementation of the security design to ascertain that security software, hardware, and firmware features affecting confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and nonrepudiation have been implemented.           
• Analysis of weapons systems’ Supply Chain Risk Management plans and implementation.
• Develop A&A package artifacts for assigned systems as well as, assisting the program managers in developing decision briefings for the Security Control Assessor (SCA) and the Authorizing Official (AO).
• Conduct hardware and software assurance assessments.
• participate in Continuous Monitoring activities to include document or process reviews and onsite inspection/audit/validation activities
• Participate in requirements prioritization, reviews and inspections of processes and documents
• Participate in peer reviews of work products derived from requirements specifications to ensure that the requirements were interpreted correctly
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Work Environment:

The primary place of performance for this role is Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, due to the requirement to work in a secure facility. As such, remote work opportunities will be minimal.

• Location: primary place of performance for this role is Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
• Travel Requirements: 20% – 30%
• Working Hours: Full time

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in information assurance and/or cybersecurity with BS Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. 8+ years of experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
• DoD 8140 IAM Level II is required (CAP, CASP+ CE, CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC)
• CCISO, HCISPP)
• Familiarity with DoDIs 8500.01 & 8510.01, NIST SP 800-53, and RMF
• Active Secret Clearance with ability to gain Top Secret, SAP/SAR
• U.S. Citizenship is required

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior performance in role as ISSM
• Information Assurance background with policy, STIGS, ACAS. Network security and Network management/operations experience is desired.
• Weapon system/airborne platform software, avionics or networking experience is desired.
• Knowledge of Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) is desired
• Cloud/Web Development Experience with Certified Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) Certification

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

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.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people 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 People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

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.