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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Cybersecurity Engineer - **Company:** KBR Inc - **Location:** Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, SAP (Applications), Information Technology, Cybercrime - **Published:** June 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g9q4hi ## About the Role What you bring: - Strong knowledge of RMF, cybersecurity frameworks, and ATO processes- Experience working with SAPs, PIT systems, and/or military aviation programs- A collaborative mindset and drive to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats- Excellent communication and technical writing skillsA commitment to excellence, innovation, and national defense, Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (experience may be considered in lieu of degree)-10+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience in DoD, aerospace, or similar environments- Must meet DoD 8570.01-M requirements for IAM Level II or IAT Level III, 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-Experience supporting SAP programs, Air Force acquisition, or Platform IT (PIT) systems- 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, Experience with cybersecurity for aircraft simulators or training systems- Prior work supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC)- Familiarity with Program Protection Plans, Cybersecurity Strategies, and Security Controls Traceability Matrices (SCTMs)-Advance Degree preferred Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at [Company Name]. Let's shape the future together. ## Description KBR is seeking a motivated and mission-focused Cybersecurity Engineer to join our cutting-edge team supporting the acquisition of advanced aeronautical systems and subsystems. In this role, you will be part of a fast-paced environment supporting Special Access Programs (SAP) for Aircraft Simulators at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC).We're looking for a cybersecurity professional who is passionate about solving complex security challenges, thrives in a dynamic and collaborative setting, and is committed to safeguarding our warfighters against sophisticated cyber threats., Lead and support Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) efforts to secure Authority to Operate (ATO) across multiple cutting-edge platforms- Conduct in-depth vulnerability and risk assessments to identify and mitigate threats early-Apply technical risk management principles to evaluate and secure Air Force Platform IT (PIT) systems- Analyze program documentation-requirements, concepts, designs, and technical manuals-to ensure all cybersecurity requirements are met and sustained throughout the lifecycle- Assist in preparing, reviewing, and refining cybersecurity documentation- Collaborate closely with program managers during key milestone events and support Program Protection planning and execution- Contribute to a mission-driven team that's at the forefront of U.S. Air Force simulation capabilities - Perform additional duties as assigned-no two days are the same ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Independently together: how micro-applications improve developer experience + app performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/452-independently-together-how-micro-applications-improve-developer-experience-app-performance) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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