KBR Careers · 19 hours ago
F-22 Sr Cybersecurity Engineer
Patterson, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expKBR is a leader in providing advanced technology solutions to the national security community. They are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Engineer to support F-22 Independent Verification & Validation activities, focusing on analyzing and strengthening avionics systems to protect national security. The role involves conducting cybersecurity assessments, validating security controls, and collaborating with engineering teams to address real-world cybersecurity challenges.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct in‑depth cybersecurity and risk assessments for F‑22 modernization, development, testing, and sustainment efforts
Perform IV&V cybersecurity analyses to validate security controls, architecture, and system implementations
Apply Joint Security Implementation Guide (JSIG) guidance to ensure appropriate protections for cross‑domain and multi‑level secure systems
Review and assess technical documentation, including system concepts, requirements, architecture designs, user manuals, reports, source code (when applicable), discrepancy/change documentation, and program schedules to ensure all security requirements are addressed and maintained
Observe and verify functional and security testing, performing additional cybersecurity tests as needed to confirm required protections are correctly implemented and sustained
Document results and produce high‑quality IV&V artifacts, including test plans, reports, anomaly findings, recommendations, and activity updates. Evaluate contractor cybersecurity implementations to ensure compliance with program, DoD, USAF, and JSIG security requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in high-tempo environments
Perform additional duties as assigned to support mission needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
7+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience in DoD, aerospace, or similar environments
Must meet DoD 8140 requirements such as:
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner)
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
GSLC (GIAC Security Leadership Certification)
CCNP Security or higher
Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with ability to gain SAP
Strong understanding of RMF, NIST 800-53, and cybersecurity compliance frameworks
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in high-tempo environments
Preferred
Advance Degree preferred
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
Company
KBR Careers
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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