COMSEC Policy Engineer

Trinzic; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR is seeking a COMSEC Policy Engineer in Chantilly, VA to join the Intel group. You will provide policy expertise for government customers and help enforce COMSEC policy across space and terrestrial programs.

Candidates must hold TS/SCI with Poly, a BS in a STEM field, and 10+ years’ experience in Space/COMSEC policy. The role involves collaborating with government teams, developing guidance, and delivering metrics with RMF compliance.

Qualifications

• Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph.
• Education: BS in STEM degree.
• Experience: 10+ years' experience in Space and Terrestrial and/or COMSEC policy.
• Skills: Superb communication & technical writing skills.
• DOD: Military / DOD / IC space and ground experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Government in establishment and enforcement of COMSEC policies.
• Ensure compliance and reporting consistent with Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Integrate Space & Terrestrial requirements into COMSEC policy.
• Review & develop program policies in support of COMSEC & Crypto programs.
• Author guidance, instructions and directives to support COMSEC requirements.
• Evaluate & make recommendations for modifications to existing processes.
• Analyze risk and recommend mitigations.
• Request adjudication for reportable incidents.
• Deliver metrics and trend analysis on incidents.
• Author or modify inspection checklists for COMSEC Officers.
• Participate in COMSEC Working Group & Space COMSEC Requirements Review.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

Education

BS in STEM

Job description

COMSEC Policy Engineer

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.

Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.

As a part of KBR's Intel group, you work on some of the toughest, most interesting problems, and work with some of the top experts in the industry.

A Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) provides technical expertise to the Government. By working hand-in-hand with your Government customer, you'll have the opportunity to influence mission success to a greater degree than anywhere else.

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.

Basic Compensation

$162,000 - $243,000 USD annually

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Work Environment

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

Responsibilities may include:

• Assist the Government in establishment and enforcement of COMSEC policies
• Ensure compliance and reporting consistent with Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Integrate Space & Terrestrial requirements into COMSEC policy
• Review & develop program policies in support of COMSEC & Crypto programs
• Author guidance, instructions and directives to support COMSEC requirements
• Evaluate & make recommendations for modifications to existing processes
• Analyze risk and recommend mitigations
• Request adjudication for reportable incidents
• Deliver metrics and trend analysis on incidents
• Author or modify inspection checklists for COMSEC Officers
• Participate in COMSEC Working Group & Space COMSEC Requirements Review

Qualifications:

• Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
• Education: BS in STEM degree
• Experience: 10+ years' experience in Space and Terrestrial and/or COMSEC policy
• Skills: Superb communication & technical writing skills
• DOD: Military / DOD / IC space and ground experience

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team's philosophy and fosters 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 federal, state, or local law.