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Sr. IT Security Analyst

KBR

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North Charleston, SC Houston, TX
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$135,900 - $203,800

Job Description

Title:
Sr. IT Security Analyst

Program Summary:

KBR's Mission Engineering Division delivers complex technical solutions and expert support to the U.S. Department of War, specializing in modeling and simulation, cyber transformation, air vehicle mission integration, and lifecycle support. As a trusted partner with a proven history in mission technology, KBR collaborates closely with clients to develop innovative and effective solutions. With a strong ethical framework, KBR prioritizes data security, privacy, and responsible information management to ensure mission success.

Job Summary:
KBR is seeking to hire a Sr. IT Security Analyst to support a US Government customer. Position located in North Charleston, SC.

The candidate plays a critical role in the assessment and authorization of existing or new systems. One of the primary responsibilities of this position will be to collaborate with system administrators in assessing the security posture of systems assigned to the candidate throughout the risk management framework (RMF) lifecycle (accreditations, annual reviews, risk assessments, and continuous monitoring activities). The candidate will be essential in interacting with all team members to ensure a comprehensive accreditation package is maintained. This position will require a high degree of self-motivation and organization.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze RMF packages for information systems, applications, and processes.

• Evaluate security controls to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations, such as NIST 800-53, HIPAA, and FISMA.

• Provide guidance to IT and security teams on the implementation of security controls and procedures.

• Identify and communicate risks and vulnerabilities to stakeholders and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.

• Participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to risk management and compliance.

• Create and maintain all authorization documentation ensuring it is complete, accurate, and up-to-date.

Basic Qualifications:

Security Clearance Requirements

• Secret required. Completed SSBI/T5 investigation (preferred and required to fulfill complete duties)

Required Education/Experience

• BS degree and ten (10) years of experience in computer science, information technology or a related field. In lieu of degree, additional eight (8) years combination of related training and experience can be substituted.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with RMF and security compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-53, HIPAA, FISMA, or ISO 27001.

• Knowledge of security controls, risk assessment, and vulnerability management.

• Experience working with IT and security teams to implement security controls and procedures.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Work location: North Charleston, SC or 100% fully remote.

Compensation: $135,900.00 - $203,800.00. The salary range posted is based on the national average. The offered rate will be based on the contract affordability, the selected candidate's location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, and in consideration of internal parity.

Benefits:

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services & technologies across the asset and program lifecycle within the Government Solutions & Energy sectors.

KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries, across three synergistic global businesses.

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