Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

KBR•Columbia, DC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Information System Security Officer (ISSO) 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.

Requirements

6 years of Cyber Security work experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree
Requires Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Proven ISSO experience across a large-scale enterprise Information Technology (IT) program
Experience with Scrum methodologies
Strong written and verbal communication
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Organizational and multitasking skills
Proficiency with Nesssus (ACAS), Splunk, STIGS, SCAP tools
DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification (i.e., Security+ CE, CAP) required

Nice To Haves

ITILv4 Foundation Certification desired
Experience with ServiceNow
Proficiency with eMASS and Xacta
DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification (i.e., CISSP or CISM) desired

Responsibilities

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