Project Manager - Cyber
AUS, Canberra, 11 Lancaster Place, Suite 4, Australian Capital Territory
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate Clearance required USD 30K - 56K *
KBR, Inc.
Title:
Project Manager - CyberYour KBR future – delivering solutions and changing the world
About KBR:
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal — to improve the world.
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our defence customers. From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a diverse team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the defence force.
Learn more about our business here.
The Opportunity:
The Project Manager – Cyber is responsible for the technical and business aspects of KBR cyber related projects, including staffing, budgeting, planning, risk management and administrative tasks. KBR clients have an increasing requirement to engage with and within the cyber domain, often supporting concurrent solutions pertaining to the land, maritime, air and space domains. The Project Manager – Cyber will engage with existing clients, senior management, staff, and other stakeholders to ensure that in-flight KBR projects are completed on time and on budget. The Project Manager – Cyber will be expected to have a working knowledge of any number of disparate fields, including cyber security, software tooling and Australian cyber policy.
Additionally, the Project Manager – Cyber will be expected represent KBR interests in the development of new business opportunities across government, the private sector, academia, and other cyber-related sectors. This includes representing KBR at key forums and industry engagements across Australia. The Project Manager – Cyber will work closely with the leadership within the Mission IT and Security Solutions reporting directly to the Senior Program Manager of Space, Cyber and Information Solutions to ensure that customers’ requirements are understood by KBR and engage with prospective customers to support growth initiatives.
The role requires a high degree of autonomy and a collaborative approach to working in a team to develop solutions that will ultimately promote growth and capability development in the Mission IT and Security Solutions line of business.
Responsibilities
The key responsibilities of the role will include, but are not limited to:
Manage and maintain existing client relationships, including the continued delivery of existing projects
Construct project plans with agreed milestones, scope and budget with the client where new work is agreed
Recognise and mitigate risks and issues within the project, including task dependencies
Liaising with strategy and delivery teams to determine solution execution and implementation approaches, risks and mitigations
Assessing the customer cyber landscape and developing solutions that improve, enhance and/or optimize current capability
Provide updates to stakeholders on solution/product development processes, costs and budgets
Continually research current and emerging technologies and policy changes pertaining to the cyber domain
Assess the business impact of technical and policy choices when making recommendations
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Essential:
Experience working with government and/or commercial cyber products, services and programs
Proven work experience as a Project/Program Manager or similar role
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Highly effective communication skills
NV1 Security clearance (with the ability to upgrade to NV2 if required)
Desirable:
In-depth understanding of Australia cyber policy (both from the private sector and government)
In-depth understanding of the Australian cyber Industry landscape and impacts of international trends
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) pertaining to cyber-related fields (information technology or computer science is preferred)
Sound knowledge of cyber and network operations
Benefits of KBR
A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)
Flexible working conditions
Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
Paid Parental leave
Paid Reservist leave
Income protection
Corporate rewards
Salary packaging/Novated leasing
Discounted employee stock purchase plans
Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts
Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment. We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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