Cybersecurity Engineer

Title:

Cybersecurity Engineer

KBR is seeking a highly motivated self-starter, adaptable to a fast-paced and challenging environment as a cybersecurity engineer in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) who can work independently and as a team contributor supporting multiple stakeholders. Join our dynamic team of talented and forward leaning engineers in supporting cybersecurity operations to meet US Air Force requirements.

About the Role: You will help distinguish our company with professionalism, best practices and deliverables that build customer loyalty. Among the responsibilities of the role are:

• Support cybersecurity of Air Force networks that hosts various applications
• Document architecture and develop recommendations to enable transformational DevSecOps changes
• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments of current and future networks
• Perform key cybersecurity analyses and use technical risk management principles to assess applications and systems
• Review documentation to ensure that established security requirements are adequately addressed and sustained
• Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes leading to successful Authority to Operate (ATO) decisions
• Make ATO recommendations to Security Control Assessor (SCA) and Authorizing Official (AO)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

BS / BA in computer science and 7 years of directly related experience is required

DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II (CISSP) certification is required

Familiarity with DoDIs 8500.01 & 8510.01, NIST SP 800-53, and RMF is required

Experience with A&A processes, ATO requirements, and SCA/AO requirements is required

DoD Secret Clearance is required at hire and must be maintained. U.S. Citizenship is required.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Active DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility at hire is desired.

 

The ideal candidate will have skills and experience with one or more of the following:

o   IaaS/PaaS/SaaS

o   DevSecOps/agile

o   software applications

o   cloud (AWS, Azure, e.g.)

o   virtual machines (VMware, e.g.)

o   containers (Kubernetes, e.g.)

5% travel may be required.

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.