Cyber Security / Comsec Lead

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

Colorado Springs, CO, US
Base: $166,800 - $250,200 usd annual; bonus/equity...
Hybrid
Active top secret security clearance
Comsec material accountability management
Dod risk management framework (rmf) implementation
KBR is seeking a Cyber Security / COMSEC Lead in Colorado Springs, CO, for a hybrid role that involves architecting and implementing cybersecurity solutions for critical national security projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in COMSEC and information assurance, as well as a strong background in cybersecurity frameworks and technologies

Job Summary

  • This role involves architecting out-of-the-box cyber solutions to directly support the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's mission-critical objectives.
  • The successful candidate will serve as the primary agent for all COMSEC material accountability while ensuring alignment with DoD security mandates like NIST SP 800-53.
  • KBR fosters a collaborative environment where cross-functional teams work in unison using Agile and DevOps principles to solve complex national security challenges.

Matching Summary

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KBR is seeking a Cyber Security / COMSEC Lead in Colorado Springs, CO, for a hybrid role that involves architecting and implementing cybersecurity solutions for critical national security projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in COMSEC and information assurance, as well as a strong background in cybersecurity frameworks and technologies.

Salary

Base: $166,800 - $250,200 USD Annual; Bonus/Equity: Bonuses, commissions, sign-on bonuses, and incentives may be offered; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • COMSEC material accountability management
  • DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation
  • NIST SP 800-53 and DISA STIGs alignment
  • Cryptographic key loading for HAIPE devices
  • Vulnerability assessment and remediation support
  • Cloud environment cybersecurity project management

Nice-to-have

  • DevSecOps integration in SDLC
  • Agile software development methodology experience
  • GitLab version control and CI/CD pipelines
  • Prior military or government COMSEC experience
  • Strong research and problem-solving passion
  • Experience with SAP approval processes
  • High curiosity and investigative mindset

Key Requirements

  • Active US Top Secret security clearance with SCI SI/TK eligibility
  • BS degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
  • 5–8 years of experience in COMSEC or Information Assurance
  • Current CISM, CISSP, or equivalent DoD 8140 certification
  • 8+ years applying DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • US citizenship required for SCI access
  • Proficiency in NSA/CSS Policy Manual 3-16

Work Rights

Must have active US Top Secret clearance and US citizenship

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