Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

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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.

Key Responsibilities:

KBR seeks an Information Systems Security Engineer to serve as the Program Offices information security professional responsible for managing all aspects of an organizations information security system including researching testing training and implementing programs designed to safeguard sensitive information from possible compromise.

The ISSE works with System Engineering teams to incorporate cyber resiliency objectives techniques and design principles into all system engineering and development efforts throughout the systems development life cycle (SDLC).

• Develop and maintain documentation and diagrams for security tools system environments and cloud operations.

• Perform requirements analysis design and integration for complex software applications and collaboration infrastructures.

• Participate in the change management process including reviewing Change Requests and assisting in the assessment of security impact of proposed changes.

• Write implementation and design documents describing how security features are implemented.

• Create and maintain information system security documentation Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and provide guidance on active Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M).

• Conduct periodic and continuous monitoring of the system procedures and documentation to ensure compliance with the authorization package.

Work Environment:

• Location: On-site Lorton VA

• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-25%

• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• 7 years technical experience in cybersecurity information technology or systems engineering

• Must have experience working with Special Access Programs (SAPs)

• Strong proficiency fault tolerance and Reliability Maintainability Availability (RMA) subject matter.

• Must possess excellent analytical skills and be capable of quantifying risk to enterprise systems and level of compliance with security policy

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) required

  Education:

• Masters Degree in engineering computer science cybersecurity networking or programming

• Current/active Top Secret/SCI; Current or recent DoD SAP acces

• Subject to a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph

Desired:

• Advanced knowledge in one or more of the following areas:

• Java Python Ruby and/or C

• Linux Expertise (RedHat/RHEL or CentOS preferred)

• Dynamic & Static Application Security Scanning (e.g. Arachni OWASP ZAP BurpSuite Fortify Checkmarx etc.)

• Virtualization and containers (EC2 Docker)

• Infrastructure Security Scanning Vulnerability Scanning (Twistlock ACAS/Nessus)

• Certification Requirements in one or more of the following:

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).

• Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)

• DOD Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation Process (DITSCAP)

• DOD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40hrs

Basic Compensation:

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.

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.

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 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.