KBR

National Security

ThreatAnalystSenior

Springfield, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Threat Analyst – Senior at KBR. Skills: Threat Analyst, space threat analysis, intelligence analysis, risk assessment, mitigation strategies. Lead comprehensive threat assessments for space systems, including kinetic, non-kinetic, and cyber-related risks. Analyze adversary capabilities, tactics, and emerging technologies impacting space operations”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure mission resilience; provide actionable insights for operational decision-making; shape enterprise-level threat awareness; contribute to national security in the space domain

Industry & Context.

National Security
Problems you'll solve

strategic thinking; analytical tools and methodologies for threat modeling and risk assessment

Eligibility Requirements

Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with adjudicated polygraph, performed full-time on site at a government facility, contingent upon contract award

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master’s degree and 11 years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise, OR Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise, OR No degree and 14 years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise, Demonstrated expertise in space threat analysis, intelligence, or related defense/aerospace domains, Proficiency in analytical tools and methodologies for threat modeling and risk assessment, Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with adjudicated polygraph

Nice to Have

Experience with adversarial threat modeling or counterspace capability assessments, Familiarity with international space security standards and coordination protocols

What You'll Do.

Lead comprehensive threat assessments for space systems

and cyber-related risks

Analyze adversary capabilities

and emerging technologies impacting space operations

Develop and maintain threat models and risk matrices for mission planning and operational support

Produce detailed intelligence reports and briefings for senior leadership and mission stakeholders

Support development of mitigation strategies and contingency plans for identified threats

Conduct post-event analysis and lessons-learned reviews for threat-related incidents

Contribute to the evolution of threat detection and monitoring tools and processes

Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance on complex threat scenarios

Ensure compliance with applicable security standards and organizational policies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners; Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies to share threat data and ensure situational awareness

Communication Scope

briefings

Full Job Description

**Title:** Threat Analyst – Senior **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. **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. **This is a contingent position based upon contract award** KBR is seeking a Threat Analyst – Senior to lead advanced analysis and assessment of potential threats to space assets, including adversarial capabilities, environmental hazards, and emerging technologies. This role involves synthesizing intelligence, conducting vulnerability assessments, and developing mitigation strategies to ensure mission resilience. The analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to provide actionable insights for operational decision-making. Candidates should demonstrate deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to operate effectively in high-stakes environments. This position offers the opportunity to shape enterprise-level threat awareness and contribute to national security in the space domain. This role is performed full-time on site at a government facility and is contingent upon contract award. **Primary Responsibilities:** * Lead comprehensive threat assessments for space systems, including kinetic, non-kinetic, and cyber-related risks. * Analyze adversary ca

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