VP, Internal Audit & SOX Compliance

KBR Careers; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Vice President, Internal Audit to lead Mission Technology Solutions' internal audit during its transition to an independent public company. Reporting to the CFO, you will develop a risk-based audit program that strengthens governance, controls, SOX compliance, and financial stewardship.

The Vice President will oversee internal audit operations, SOX compliance, ICFR, and coordination with external auditors, partnering with executive leadership and the Audit Committee to ensure

Qualifications

• Accountable Leader: Deep expertise in internal audit, SOX compliance, risk management, and public company governance.
• Collaborative Partner: Builds relationships across departments and communicates risk insights to leadership, external auditors, and stakeholders.
• Adaptable Problem Solver: Thrives in fast-paced environments, balancing risk management with business objectives and driving audits and compliance initiatives.
• People‑Focused Leader: Develops high-performing teams and fosters accountability, growth, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a risk-based internal audit strategy and annual plan.
• Oversee SOX compliance program, ICFR testing, and remediation tracking.
• Coordinate with external auditors and the Audit Committee to provide independent assurance.
• Drive continuous improvement of control environments using data analytics and technology.

Job description

KBR is seeking a Vice President, Internal Audit to lead Mission Technology Solutions' internal audit during its transition to an independent public company. Reporting to the CFO, you will develop a risk-based audit program that strengthens governance, controls, SOX compliance, and financial stewardship.

The Vice President will oversee internal audit operations, SOX compliance, ICFR, and coordination with external auditors, partnering with executive leadership and the Audit Committee to ensure