Program Security Officer (Modeling and Simulation)

Title:

Program Security Officer (Modeling and Simulation)

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.

Key Responsibilities:

KBR is seeking a Program Security Officer to support a multi-disciplinary team that provides modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) support to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). This team conducts exploration of emerging technologies and operating concepts within the context of a complex, large-scale kill web using and advanced, Multi-Level Security (MLS) compliant MS&A and tools and environments. Candidate shall:

• Provide subject matter expertise, assistance, recommendations and hands-on-support to all Special Programs support related activities, to include compliance with DoD and IC policies for marking, handling, and potential future release of classified information.
• Perform day-to-day activities to ensure the timely and accurate development/integration of Special Access Program (SAP) requirements.
• Liaise with government and third-party software developer stakeholders with respect to MLS tool functionality and MLS process and product improvement.
• Support the packaging and dissemination of program documentation in accordance with applicable SCI and SAP policies.
• Understand and enforce procedures for handling SCI, Controlled Access Program (CAP), SAP, and other collateral materials IAW applicable security policies and regulations.
• Interpret written Security Classification Guide (SCG) content and interact with the MS&A tool and environment in order to:
  • Instantiate SCG Critical Program Information (CPIs) as logical MLS rulesets in the MS&A environment.
  • Inspect simulation output for proper dynamic classification marking based on the instantiated MLS rulesets.
  • Provide timely classification management expertise to resolve complex classification management issues.
• Develop innovative techniques to implement MLS training and compliance with established classification management policies.

Work Environment:

• Location: On-site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 10 years of relevant experience, or Master's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience
• Active TS//SCI clearance
• Demonstrate experience applying Executive Orders 12333 and 13526; Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) 906 & 705; DoD Directive 5230.11; and DoD Manuals 5200.01, 5200.45, and 5205.07 standards associated with classified national security information, and special access program information
• Must have successfully completed/passed the CDSE course Introduction to Special Access Programs SAP 101.10
• Background in knowledge management systems and documentation control (e.g., SharePoint, records management)
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills

Desired:

• Master’s Degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related discipline with a strong emphasis on discrete logic, plus 10 years of relevant experience
• Successful completion of Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) and Special Program Security Credential (SPSC)
• Documented experience as a certified Foreign Disclosure Officer (FDO), Classification Management Officer (CMO), Special Access Program Control Officer (SAPCO), or similar position
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools, diagrams, and models
• Intermediate level coding skills in a general-purpose programming language such as Python
• Prior military or intelligence community experience

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40hrs

Basic Compensation:

The