KBR

Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center)

KBR

Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center)

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Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our team supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center. The ideal candidate will have experience in Cyber Security Engineering, IT Security Strategy, and compliance management. This role involves managing security plans, mentoring junior engineers, assessing risks, and supporting security initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Manage one or more IT System Security Plans
  • Train and mentor junior security engineers
  • Identify risks and vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and track issues to resolution
  • Manage Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAMs) and risks
  • Perform security impact assessments of system changes
  • Provide security guidance to senior leadership
  • Support security projects and initiatives
  • Stay updated on security trends and tools

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Typically requires an undergraduate degree, relevant certifications, or equivalent experience
  • 15 years of related experience

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with NIST SP 800-53 Security Controls on Federal Systems
  • Risk evaluation throughout the System Development Life Cycle
  • Strong system and network design background
  • Knowledge of advanced threats and vulnerabilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Understanding of incident management and security audits

Preferred Certifications:

  • CISSP, GIAC GDSA, GIAC, Security+
  • Experience with FedRAMP security plans and DevSecOps

Benefits

KBR offers competitive benefits including 401K, health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Learn more at KBR Benefits.

Additional Information

Position Level: Mid-Senior level

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: IT Services and Consulting

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