Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

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The successful candidate for the Joint Mission Environment Testing Capability (JMETC) Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) position will be part of the KBR Cybersecurity team supporting the Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) in the development of new test and evaluation capabilities and specifically providing TRMC Cybersecurity engineering expertise. This position will be a part of a distributed cybersecurity team. This member will provide solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of senior expertise and creativity. This member will be an experienced and skilled professional in designing and implementing cybersecurity disciplines in information systems applications enclaves and networks. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of cybersecurity technologies security protocols risk management framework and software development principles. They will be responsible for analyzing requirements designing and implementing solutions. The ideal candidate has a diverse technical background in cybersecurity network protection software development application security and must have strong experience of successfully collaborating within high-performing teams with multiple stakeholders. You will directly interface with DoD civilians and contractors to provide cybersecurity engineering support to the JMETC Secret Network and other networks. Come join a team that is building the T&E range of the future!

Why Join Us

• Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge technologies and projects that directly support our national security objectives
• Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of our workplace culture
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in projects that make a real difference in both our company and the broader national security field

Key Responsibilities:

• List the main duties and responsibilities of the position using bullet points for clarity. Focus on the most exciting and impactful aspects of the job
• Defines information security requirements and their integration into information systems and its technology component through purposeful security design
• Develop and implement security designs ensuring that the hardware operating systems applications all adequately address cyber security requirements and security controls
• Identify points of vulnerability non-compliance with established cybersecurity standards and regulations and recommend mitigation strategies
• Implement validate Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) requirements and or perform SRG assessments for all projects
• Assist the Cybersecurity team on all projects from a technical perspective
• Assists the Lead Technical Deputy on all Zero Trust Projects
• Conduct risk analysis reviewing all applicable scanning CVEs research collaborating with system administrators to mitigate identified vulnerabilities and/or Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) as needed
• Analyze customer requirements and identify the need for cybersecurity solutions. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the organizations overall technology landscape
• Create and maintain documentation for systems enclaves applications including design documents implementation guides standard operating procedures and approval paperwork

Work Environment:

• Location: Remote but must reside in an area near a military installation
• Travel Requirements: Minimal
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• Clearance: A minimum of a Secret clearance is required and ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance
• Education:Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in designing and implementing cybersecurity in an IT environment
• Certifications: DOD Security Clearance and must meet DoD 8140 Requirements for a Security Architect position
• Knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating Systems
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity Devices IDS Firewall etc.
• Knowledge of networking architecture and infrastructure
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity Process and Approval for Special Access Programs (SAPs)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Desired:

• Advanced degree: A masters degree or higher in a related field
• Certifications: CASP CCSP Cloud CSSLP CISSP-ISSAP and CISSP-ISSEP
• Experience with cloud-based technologies including AWS Azure or Google Cloud
• Familiarity with industry standards including NIST FIPS and others

Basic Compensation: $140k - $180k

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates location 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.

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 teams 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.