Title:
Senior Network and Systems Specialist
KBR is seeking a highly qualified Network and Systems Specialist to manage and support IT operations in secure environments. This role demands a versatile professional with expertise in networking IT project management account administration media and equipment control and classified security protocols.
The candidate will also serve as a backup CSSO and CPSO and perform Trusted Agent and limited cybersecurity duties in alignment with DoD SCI and SAP requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain secure IT systems and networks (NIPRNet SIPRNet JWICS other SCI/SAP networks).
- Configure troubleshoot and maintain network infrastructure and devices (routers switches cryptographic systems printers phones).
- Support installation of DoD unclassified/classified systems including network cabling.
- Manage account lifecycle and provide system training per DoD and program-specific guidelines.
- Lead IT project planning execution and documentation across classified and unclassified domains.
- Maintain accountability of media and equipment; develop facility and system diagrams.
- Perform Trusted Agent duties and support site cybersecurity functions.
- Act as alternate CSSO/CPSO at corporate and government sites supporting SCI and SAP security operations.
- Ensure compliance with DoD ICD and SAP security policies; conduct self-inspections.
- Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders for training audits inspections and accreditations.
- Serve as a COMSEC Responsible Officer and COMSEC custodian.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; SAP eligibility or willingness to obtain which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain.
- Willingness to undergo a Counterintelligence Polygraph and drug screening.
- 810 years of hands-on experience with DoD or IC SCI/SAP systems including 3 years in a leadership or project management role.
- IAT Level II or IAM Level I certification (e.g. Security CISSP CISM).
- Proficiency in basic networking such as router and switch configuration and cable/patch panel management.
- Proficiency in DoD RMF processes and tools such as XACTA eMASS and external system packages.
- Strong organizational communication and documentation skills.
- Proven ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a secure mission-driven environment.
- May require travel to secure sites classified meetings and inspections.
- Must be able to work in and around SCIF/SAPF environments.
- On-call support for facility alarms is required.
- Primary government work location as alternate is Schriever Space Force Base.
Desired:
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related field.
- Experience briefing and collaborating with executive leadership government stakeholders and program managers.
- Prior experience supporting SCI and SAP programs in CSSO/CPSO roles including personnel and physical security responsibilities.
- Demonstrated ability to develop Standard Operating Procedures and training plans.
- Previous roles as CSSO CPSO Network Trusted Agent and/or COMSEC Responsible Officer.
- Self-starter with the proven ability to work independently.
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
- Working Hours: Standard
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40hrs
Basic Compensation:
$125000 - $140000
This range is for Colorado only.
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates 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.
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
Why Join Us
- Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC