Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
KBR•Dulles, VA
•$142,000 - $173,500•Onsite
About The Position
The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) position is part of KBR’s National Security Solutions team, which provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities. This role has a profound impact on protecting the country’s national security. The work involves designing, deploying, and securing mission-critical network infrastructure supporting national security operations within a collaborative and innovative environment.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7 years of experience; additional experience may be substituted for a degree
- Experience reviewing, approving, and developing security plans for IT systems
- Experience implementing measures to protect systems against unauthorized access, modification, destruction, or disclosure
- Demonstrated understanding of information systems, system development, network architecture, and cybersecurity principles
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a dynamic environment
- Experience briefing technical and non-technical audiences
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting system accreditation or authorization processes
- Knowledge of RMF, NIST, and cybersecurity compliance frameworks
- Experience supporting intelligence community customers
- Security certification such as CISSP, GSLC, or equivalent
- Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams
Responsibilities
- Support system owners and project managers through cybersecurity approval and compliance processes
- Review technical architectures, deployment methodologies, and network designs
- Interpret cybersecurity and data protection requirements for stakeholders
- Ensure cybersecurity requirements are integrated throughout the system lifecycle
- Develop and maintain security documentation and compliance artifacts
- Assess system risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Provide cybersecurity guidance to engineers and non-technical partners
- Support security reviews, audits, and accreditation activities
Benefits
- 401K plan with company match
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- AD&D
- flexible spending account
- disability
- paid time off
- flexible work schedule
- professional training and development
- sign on bonus
- relocation benefits
- short term incentives
- long term incentives
- discretionary payments for exceptional performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
