Senior Cyber Security Engineer Supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center
Senior Cyber Security Engineer Supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center)Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
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The Mission Systems Operations Contract (MSOC) is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer dedicated to expanding their experience and knowledge in Cyber Security Engineering to join a developing team of Cyber Security professionals. Our ideal candidate for the Cyber Security Engineer role will be motivated to apply and continually update their skill base. They will also possess the skills to manage and assist with IT Security Strategy train Junior Engineers Cyber Security and Compliance and Risk Management in collaboration with IT Security and Compliance Teams.
Responsibilities may include:
Managing one or more IT System Security Plans
Train and mentor junior security engineers
Identify potential risks and vulnerabilities across the organization develop strategies to mitigate them and track them to closure
Managing Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAMs) and Risks
Performing security impact assessments of changes impacting the overall security posture of the system
Providing security recommendations and guidance to senior leadership to improve the overall security posture of the system
Supporting security projects and new security initiatives from the customer
Stay up to date on the latest security trends and tools to continuously improve the security program of the customer
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Typically requires an undergraduate degree relevant certifications or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
15 years of related experience.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in security configuration implementation documentation assessment and management of NIST SP 80053 Security Controls on Federal Government Systems
Experience in evaluating Security Risks throughout the System Development Life Cycle
Strong background in System and Network design and implementation
Understanding of a wide range of advanced persistent threats and vulnerabilities typical of modernday cyberattacks
Strong communication skills both verbally and written
Understanding of incident management roles and security/compliance auditing
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Strong understanding of exploits common vulnerabilities common network intrusion methods and various attack patterns and tactics as outlined in the MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Experience in establishing or managing FedRAMP security plans
Familiarity with the DevSecOps Methodology
Relevant certifications may include: CISSP GIAC GDSA GIAC CompTIA Security
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.
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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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
