Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

KBR; Chantilly; Sur place; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Information System Security Officer, where your expertise will play a crucial role in safeguarding national security. This dynamic position involves developing and implementing security strategies, guiding a team in identifying risks, and ensuring compliance with critical security standards. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures for vital systems and applications. With a focus on innovative projects and a collaborative environment, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of cybersecurity while contributing to the safety of our nation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in IT or cybersecurity, with 5+ years in ISSO roles.
• Expertise in RMF and compliance with NIST and DoD security requirements.

Responsabilités

• Develop and review RMF documentation and security plans.
• Assess system compliance against NIST and DoD security requirements.

Connaissances

IT Security

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

NIST 800-53

Cloud Service Providers (AWS, Azure)

Communication Skills

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Outils

eMASS

Xacta

ACAS

Splunk

Description du poste

Title:

Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

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.

KBR is seeking a Senior ISSO to join our team supporting our customer in Chantilly, VA, delivering mission-critical capabilities directly supporting intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems. The ISSO is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to safeguard the organization's critical information assets, ensuring compliance with relevant security policies, standards, and regulations. The Senior ISSO will guide a team of professionals in identifying security risks, developing mitigation plans, and maintaining a robust security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in space and intelligence systems with extensive experience using the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

This is a contingent position based upon contract award.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Develop, update, and review RMF documentation including the System Security Plan (SSP), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Risk Assessment Report (RAR), and Security Assessment Plan (SAP).
2. Assess system compliance against NIST, DoD, and IC security requirements, including NIST 800-53 and 800-171 controls, and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs).
3. Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) knowledge on RMF activities across multiple systems and networks of various classifications.
4. Develop and implement information security policies, procedures, and guidelines in accordance with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and government policies (e.g., JSIG, NISPOM, NIST SP 800-171, NIST 800-53).
5. Participate in sessions aimed at identifying, planning, and executing strategies in response to emerging cybersecurity policies.
6. Maintain awareness and knowledge of evolving security and risk management standards, and communicate and apply relevant changes to existing processes.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security of new and existing systems and applications.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information systems, or related field, with at least ten (10) years of relevant work experience in IT or cybersecurity.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience performing ISSM or ISSO duties in classified environments.
• DoD 8140-compliant baseline certification (CISSP preferred).
• Experience with cloud service providers (CSPs) such as AWS, Azure.
• Demonstrated experience with Risk Management Framework.
• Familiarity with technologies such as eMASS, Xacta, ACAS, and Splunk.
• Experience assessing systems using NIST 800-53 and/or DISA STIGs and SRGs.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Security Clearance:

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Belong, Connect, and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These principles are at the core of our commitment to being a People First company. We foster 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 law.