KBR
CyberSecurityEngineer
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“Cyber Security Engineer at KBR. Skills: Cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, System Engineering Architecture/Design, Information Assurance. Perform systems engineering activities. Perform cryptographic System Security Engineering”
Industry & Context.
Risk assessment; Vulnerability mitigation
On-site work, Secure facility, DoD Secret security clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance, BS in technical field, 2+ years System Engineering Architecture/Design, 2+ years Information Assurance/Cyber Security, Background in software design
Nice to Have
BS or MS degree in IA/Cyber security, Master's degree in technical field, Experience working on DoD programs, Proficient understanding of RMF process, Familiarity with Cybersecurity Requirements Verification and Validation, Familiarity with NIST 800-53, Familiarity with CNSSI 1253 RMF Analysis and Accreditation, Familiarity with Network Engineering, Familiarity with Communications Systems, Familiarity with Security Test and Evaluation, Security certification (CISSP), TS/SCI clearance
What You'll Do.
Perform systems engineering activities
Perform cryptographic System Security Engineering
Define security requirements
Define design for embedded systems
Define design for distributed DoD systems
Apply risk management concepts
Mitigate vulnerabilities
Interface with Space Force customer
Interface with system stakeholders
Interface with external contractors
Coordinate cybersecurity requirements
Coordinate cryptographic requirements
Support integration activities
Participate in verification and validation
Propose inputs for verification and validation
Perform cybersecurity planning
Perform cybersecurity scheduling
Coordinate efforts to categorize impact values
Provide inputs to Program Protection Plan
Assist in identification of CPI/CC
Provide inputs to Cybersecurity Strategies
Assist government with milestone approvals
Provide cybersecurity inputs to TEMP
Coordinate Cybersecurity Test and Evaluation requirements
Lead Mission Based Cybersecurity Risk Assessments events
Provide Mission Impact Analysis
Provide recommendations to program office
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborative work environment; Small teams; Interface with customer; Interface with stakeholders; Interface with contractors
Communication Scope
Oral presentation; Technical documents; Technical reports
Process & Methodology
Program Protection Plan, Cybersecurity Strategies
Full Job Description
**Title:** Cyber Security Engineer _**Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!**_ KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. KBR is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our Evolved Strategic Systems (ESS) program in El Segundo, CA. Due to security requirements, work is required to be on-site in a secure facility. The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Space Force’s Space Systems Command. We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state-of-the-art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. **Why Join Us?** * **Innovative Projects:** KBR’s 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:** * Perform systems engineering activities in the areas of cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment & Authorization (A&A) in accordance with DoDI 8510.01 * Perform cryptographic System Security Engineering (SSE) in compliance with NSA requireme
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