KBR, Inc

Threat Analyst - Junior

KBR, Inc$102K — $125K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree with 1 year of experience OR Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience OR 4 years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Foundational knowledge of space operations and threat analysis.
  • Familiarity with analytical tools or data visualization platforms.
  • Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with adjudicated polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and collect data from multiple sources to identify potential threats to space systems.
  • Assist in analyzing indicators of adversarial activity and emerging technologies impacting space operations.
  • Support the development of threat assessments and risk reports for stakeholders.
  • Maintain situational awareness of global space activities; provide updates during critical events.
  • Document findings and maintain accurate records in accordance with standards.
  • Participate in operational readiness exercises and post-event analysis.
  • Coordinate with mission operations and intelligence teams to validate threat information.

Benefits

  • Full-time position on-site at a government facility.
  • Opportunity to develop expertise in space domain awareness and threat analysis.
  • Participation in operational readiness exercises.
  • Potential for process improvements and tool enhancements in threat analysis workflows.
  • Compliance with established security protocols and regulatory requirements.
Full Job Description
Title:
Threat Analyst - Junior

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

KBR is seeking a Threat Analyst - Junior, to support the identification, assessment, and reporting of potential threats to space assets and operations. This role involves monitoring data sources, analyzing indicators of adversarial activity, and assisting in the development of threat assessments under the guidance of senior analysts. The analyst will collaborate with mission operations and intelligence teams to maintain situational awareness and provide timely updates during critical events. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow structured processes in a dynamic environment. This position offers an opportunity to develop expertise in space domain awareness and threat analysis. This role is performed full-time on site at a government facility and is contingent upon contract award.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and collect data from multiple sources to identify potential threats to space systems.
  • Assist in analyzing indicators of adversarial activity and emerging technologies that may impact space operations.
  • Support the development of threat assessments and risk reports for internal stakeholders.
  • Maintain situational awareness of global space activities and provide timely updates during critical events.
  • Document findings and maintain accurate records in accordance with organizational standards.
  • Participate in operational readiness exercises and post-event analysis.
  • Coordinate with mission operations and intelligence teams to validate threat information.
  • Contribute to process improvements and tool enhancements for threat analysis workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with established security protocols and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in preparing briefings and presentations for leadership and external partners


Required Qualifications:
  • Education & Experience: Master's degree and 1 year of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise, OR Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise, OR No degree and 4 years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise.
  • Foundational knowledge of space operations, threat analysis, or intelligence principles.
  • Familiarity with analytical tools or data visualization platforms.
  • Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with adjudicated polygraph.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with space domain awareness or intelligence analysis in a government or commercial setting.
  • Exposure to adversarial threat modeling or counterspace capabilities.


Basic Compensation:

$102,600m- $125,300

This range is for the Virginia 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.

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
NASDAQ

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