Information Systems Security Officer

KBR, Inc; Fulton (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join KBR as an Information Systems Security Officer and make a significant impact in national security. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative defense systems and collaborate with a dynamic team focused on impactful engineering solutions. Candidates must have top-level security clearance and proven ISSO experience.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

medical, dental, vision insurance

paid time off

flexible work schedule

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in security engineering of Information Systems.
• Proven ISSO experience in a large-scale IT program.
• Top Secret with SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain security controls per RMF requirements.
• Assist in RMF documentation and artifact maintenance.
• Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities.

Skills

Security Engineering

Information Systems Security

Scrum Methodologies

Education

DoD 8570.1-M/8140 IAT Level II Certification

ITILv4 Foundation Certification

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Title:

Information Systems Security Officer

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:

• Work closely with the team to monitor, assess, and maintain the security controls, ensuring that systems meet the necessary security requirements as outlined in the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Assist in the development and maintenance of RMF documentation and artifacts, ensuring proper security controls and safeguards are implemented for all systems.
• Collaborate with the ISSE and other engineering teams to assess and integrate security controls, providing security guidance for design and implementation efforts.
• Monitor and manage the security posture of systems, ensuring that security controls are effective and compliant with applicable standards and regulations.
• Conduct security assessments and audits, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending mitigations to strengthen the overall security posture.
• Review and maintain security-related documentation, ensuring all system components and information types are clearly described and aligned with security policies.
• Provide support for security authorization and accreditation processes, ensuring compliance with federal laws and regulations and assisting in the creation of security.

Work Environment:

• Location: Annapolis Junction MD [On-site]
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20% Travel
• Working Hours: Standard 40 hour per week

Qualifications :

Required:

• Clearance: Top Secret with SCI
• 3-5 years’ experience in security engineering of Information Systems.
• Proven ISSO experience across a large-scale enterprise Information Technology (IT) program.
• Familiar with Scrum methodologies.
• Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M/8140 IAT Level II certification.

Desired:

• ITILv4 Foundation Certification.
• Experience with ServiceNow.

Basic Compensation:

$100,000 to $140,000

This range is for the Maryland area only

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

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of a sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

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 of 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.