kbr

Principal Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

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At a Glance

Location
Beavercreek, Ohio, United States
Employment
Full time
Posted
2026-07-28

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Cybersecurity
  • Defense
  • Regulatory

Requirements

Analyze vulnerability scans of information systems and assist in remediation tasks

Submit weekly reports to DHA leadership regarding system/program status

Coordinate with other system SMEs to identify and develop authorization boundary diagrams, architecture diagrams, and hardware and software inventories

An active TS/SCI clearance is required

Must have experience working with Special Access Programs (SAPs)

Demonstrated expert-level experience with DISA STIGs and SRGs

Compensation & Benefits

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 defense.

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 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

Responsibilities

The selected candidate will serve in a Senior ISSE role and perform tasks related to Assessment & Authorization (A&A) and cybersecurity under Direct Hire Authority (DHA) to obtain and maintain Authorizations to Operate (ATOs) for assigned DoD medical systems (i.e., applications, networks, devices).

Support team in a Senior ISSE capacity for multiple information systems

Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on one or more technologies/skills related to A&A activities

Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs

Participate in sessions aimed at identifying, planning, and executing strategies in response to emerging cybersecurity/RMF policies

Assess system compliance against NIST, DoW, and DHA security requirements to include the NIST 800-53 controls, DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and DISA Security Requirements Guides (SRGs)