Risk Manager

KBR

Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Basic compensation: $122,300 - $183,400 py
On-site
Manage project risk register
Coordinate rmf-related risk activities
Assess cybersecurity and compliance risks
KBR is seeking a Risk Manager for its National Security Solutions team in Colorado Springs, CO, to oversee project risks and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards. The ideal candidate will possess a TS/SCI security clearance, extensive experience in risk management, and a background in IT or computer science

Job Summary

  • The Risk Manager will help steer Project Leadership through potential risks and opportunities, while equipping Program Management with historical context and highlighting emerging trends.
  • Embed risk management directly into the Agile and DevSecOps lifecycle by integrating risk reviews into Sprint and Program Increment (PI) planning.
  • Assess cybersecurity and compliance risks related to NIST SP 80053 security controls, DoD STIGs, supply chain risk, and secure software development best practices.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

KBR is seeking a Risk Manager for its National Security Solutions team in Colorado Springs, CO, to oversee project risks and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards. The ideal candidate will possess a TS/SCI security clearance, extensive experience in risk management, and a background in IT or computer science.

Salary

Basic Compensation: $122,300 - $183,400

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage project Risk Register
  • Coordinate RMF-related risk activities
  • Assess cybersecurity and compliance risks
  • Integrate risk management into Agile/DevSecOps
  • Align with DoD acquisition policies
  • TS/SCI security clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity artifacts
  • Proactive approach to risk management

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience
  • BS/BA in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
  • DODM 8140.03 Cybersecurity Certification
  • Active U.S. government TS/SCI security clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain JWICS, SAP/SAR clearance

Work Rights

TS/SCI clearance required

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