Cybersecurity Specialist

KBR • Byron, GA

34d • Hybrid

About The Position

KBR is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to support the acquisition of aeronautical systems and subsystems at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) C-130 Program Office at Robins Air Force Base. The role involves developing and analyzing systems and cybersecurity engineering artifacts to support integration of advanced avionics systems and subsystems. The successful candidate will help address complex cybersecurity issues and support customers facing advanced, persistent threats.

KBR's National Security Solutions team provides engineering and advanced technology solutions to intelligence and national security customers. Candidates joining KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before its planned spin-off are expected to transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, plus 4–6 years of Information Systems Security experience; alternatively, eight additional years of related professional experience in lieu of the degree.
• CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent certification.
• Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Experience providing life-cycle support on developmental programs.
• Experience collaborating with Program Offices on weapon systems programs.
• Experience with weapon-system or airborne-platform software, avionics, or networking.
• Experience with the C-130 or similar fixed-wing or military aircraft.
• Active or obtainable Secret DoD clearance requirement.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with DoD 5000.02 acquisition policies and processes.

Responsibilities

• Support and advise the C-130 Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in developing cybersecurity strategies and program protection plans, and in preparing artifacts required for Interim Authorizations to Test (IATTs) and Authorizations to Operate (ATOs) under the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Review program documentation, including concepts, requirements, designs, manuals, reports, deficiency and change reports, and schedules, to ensure security requirements are adequately addressed and sustained.
• Solve complex cybersecurity issues collaboratively in support of customer missions against advanced, persistent threats.
• Analyze components of integrated weapons systems—including data environments, software, data, and hardware—to identify cybersecurity requirements and risks.
• Identify component and subsystem vulnerabilities and risks, and determine potential solutions and safeguards, including system survivability and interoperability.
• Analyze systems to verify cybersecurity controls, risk mitigations, and testing comply with RMF.
• Travel occasionally, approximately 15%.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level