KBR, Inc

Cybersecurity Specialist

KBR, Inc$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4-6 years of Information Systems Security experience (or 8 years of equivalent professional experience)
  • CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent certifications
  • Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and life cycle support on developmental programs
  • Familiarity with weapon systems, avionics or networking, especially related to C-130 or similar aircraft
  • Current DoD Secret clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required

Responsibilities

  • Support the C-130 Information System Security Manager (ISSM) by developing cybersecurity strategies and program protection planning
  • Review program documentation to ensure security requirements are met
  • Resolve complex cybersecurity issues in a collaborative environment
  • Analyze components of integrated weapons systems to identify cybersecurity requirements
  • Identify subsystem vulnerabilities and determine potential solutions
  • Ensure compliance of cybersecurity controls and risk mitigations with RMF
  • Occasional travel required (up to 15%)

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment at Warner-Robins AFB
  • Minimal travel requirements (0-20%)
  • Standard working hours
  • Commitment to employee growth and development
  • Focus on a people-first culture with emphasis on safety and belonging
Full Job Description
Title:
Cybersecurity Specialist

KBR is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to support the acquisition of aeronautical systems and subsystems.

The successful candidate will utilize their expertise in developing and analyzing systems and cybersecurity engineering artifacts used to support the integration of advanced avionics systems and subsystems at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) C-130 Program Office at Robins Air Force Base. The candidate should be experienced and successful at solving complex cyber security issues, enjoy working in a dynamic, responsive, and collaborative environment, and dedicated to the success of our customers against advanced, persistent threats.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support and advise the C-130 Information System Security Manager (ISSM) working as part of a dynamic team to develop cybersecurity strategies, program protection planning, and support development of artifacts required to obtain Interim Authorizations to Test (IATTs) and Authorizations to Operate (ATOs) according to the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Review program documentation (e.g. concept, requirements, design, manuals, reports, deficiency/change reports and program schedules) to ensure that established security requirements are adequately addressed and sustained
• Solve complex cyber security issues while working in a collaborative environment dedicated to the success of our customers against advanced, persistent threats
• Conduct analysis on components that comprise integrated weapons systems such as data environments, software, data, and hardware to identify the cybersecurity requirements and risks
• Analyze and identify component and subsystem vulnerabilities and risks to determine potential solutions and safeguards including system survivability and interoperability
• Analyze systems to ensure cybersecurity controls, risk mitigations, and testing are in compliance as they relate to RMF
• Occasional travel required (~15%)

Work Environment:
  • Location: Hybrid, Warner-Robins AFB
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
  • Working Hours: Standard


Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and minimum of 4-6 years of Information Systems Security experience. In lieu of the degree an additional eight (8) years related professional experience is required.
• CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent certifications
• Experience in:
-Risk Management Framework (RMF)
-Life cycle support on developmental programs
-Collaborating with Program Offices on Weapon Systems Programs
-Weapon system/airborne platform software, avionics or networking
• C-130 or other similar fixed wing or military aircraft experience
• DoD Clearance Requirement: Secret
• Individuals in this position must be a U.S. citizen

Desired Qualifications:
• Familiarity with DoD 5000.02 acquisition policies and processes, a plus, but not required.

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.

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.

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
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