KBR, Inc

Senior OPSEC Threat & Risk Assessment Specialist / Deputy OPSEC Lead

KBR, Inc$175K — $210K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of experience in OPSEC, Counterintelligence, or Information Protection.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SSBI and SCI eligibility.
  • DoD OPSEC Program Manager or OPSEC Fundamentals Certification required.
  • Defense Security Enterprise SP?D certification desirable.
  • Proven leadership in recruiting and managing diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead OPSEC threat and risk assessment processes for TRMC corporate programs.
  • Implement the DoD Five-Step OPSEC Process effectively.
  • Utilize the Enterprise Protection Risk Management (EPRM) tools suite across assessments.
  • Build and manage multidisciplinary assessment teams for various programs.
  • Forge strong partnerships with external defense and intelligence agencies.

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts and disability coverage.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedule opportunities.
  • Professional training and development programs for career growth.
Full Job Description
Title:
Senior OPSEC Threat & Risk Assessment Specialist / Deputy OPSEC Lead

The Senior OPSEC Threat & Risk Assessment Specialist serves as the principal technical and operational deputy to the TRMC Operations Security Program Manager (OPSEC PM). This role is established to lead, execute, and institutionalize comprehensive OPSEC threat and risk assessment processes across TRMC corporate programs and the Department of Defense (DoD) Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) enterprise.

The incumbent directly operationalizes the DoD Five-Step OPSEC Process, spearheads the utilization of the Enterprise Protection Risk Management (EPRM) tool suite, builds and leads deployable multidisciplinary assessment teams, and establishes enduring operational partnerships with external defense, intelligence, and counterintelligence entities (including the FBI, DCSA, and Service Counterintelligence elements). Required Knowledge, Skills, and Professional Experience
Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of direct experience in Operations Security (OPSEC), Counterintelligence, Information Protection, or DoD Mission Assurance. Direct experience conducting field assessments across test ranges, laboratories, or complex technical programs is preferred.
Clearance: Active Top Secret security clearance with current Single-Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) and immediate eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
Certifications:
• DoD OPSEC Program Manager / OPSEC Fundamentals Certification (e.g., CDSE, IOSS OPSE-2500/3500, or equivalent).
• Defense Security Enterprise SPēD certification (SFPC, SPSC) is highly desirable.
Interpersonal and Leadership Acumen: Demonstrated track record of recruiting, mentoring, and directing cross-functional assessment teams; outstanding conflict-resolution and stakeholder-management skills across mixed military, civil service, and defense contractor teams.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Professional Experience
Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of direct experience in Operations Security (OPSEC), Counterintelligence, Information Protection, or DoD Mission Assurance. Direct experience conducting field assessments across test ranges, laboratories, or complex technical programs is preferred.
Clearance: Active Top Secret security clearance with current Single-Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) and immediate eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
Certifications:
• DoD OPSEC Program Manager / OPSEC Fundamentals Certification (e.g., CDSE, IOSS OPSE-2500/3500, or equivalent).
• Defense Security Enterprise SPēD certification (SFPC, SPSC) is highly desirable.
Interpersonal and Leadership Acumen: Demonstrated track record of recruiting, mentoring, and directing cross-functional assessment teams; outstanding conflict-resolution and stakeholder-management skills across mixed military, civil service, and defense contractor teams.

Basic Compensation:

$175,000 - $210,000 (For VA area Only)
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

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.

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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