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Job Title: Sr. Director, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Company Name: KBR
Location: Houston, TX United States
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 05/29/2026
Expire Date: 06/28/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Government and Policy, Information Technology
Job Description
Sr. Director, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

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Sr. Director, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

KBR Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

KBR is a global leader in delivering technologydriven, missioncritical, and sustainable solutions that truly matter. For over a century, we have powered bold missions across defense, space, industry, and government through our two core business lines: Mission Technology Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions. With nearly 38,000 talented people operating in more than 80 countries, we thrive on a culture built on safety, integrity, and teamwork. At KBR, we empower our people to solve the worlds toughest challenges and create lasting value for communities and the planet. We dont just deliver resultswe deliver gamechanging solutions, innovative technology, deep domain expertise, and cuttingedge capabilities.

KBR is seeking a Senior Director, Chief Information Security Officer, to provide enterprise leadership for corporate cybersecurity and information protection. This role is responsible for defining and executing KBRs global corporate information security strategy, safeguarding corporate systems, data, intellectual property, and digital platforms while enabling secure business growth and transformation.

This position focuses on corporate IT and shared services environments, including cloud platforms, SaaS applications, enterprise systems, and workforce technologies. The role operates as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, partnering across functionally to manage cyber risk and strengthen enterprise resilience.

The role may be based in the Middle East, United Kingdom or United States and includes periodic global travel.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Define, lead, and execute KBRs information security strategy, operating model, and multiyear roadmap aligned with enterprise objectives

  • Serve as the enterprise authority on cyber risk, threat posture, and resilience, advising executive leadership on riskbased decision making

  • Establish and maintain corporate information security policies, standards, and governance aligned to frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOX ITGCs, GDPR, Australia and UK data protection requirements

  • Oversee enterprise-wide risk management and compliance, conduct regular risk and information security assessments to identify security vulnerabilities and threats, both internal and external. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and security controls to reduce and manage identified risks. Monitor compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and contractual obligations related to information security.

  • Lead incident response and breach management, including executive communications, regulatory coordination, and postincident remediation

  • Partner with IT and Digital teams to embed securebydesign practices into cloud adoption, enterprise applications (ERP, HRIS, CRM), data platforms, and automation initiatives

  • Oversee thirdparty and supplier cyber risk management for vendors and technology partners

  • Support enterprise initiatives including M&A, divestitures, and system integrations from a cybersecurity and risk perspective

  • Build, lead, and develop a highperforming global information security organization

  • Drive enterprisewide security awareness, training, and accountability to strengthen KBRs cyber culture

  • Collaborate across regions and functions in alignment with KBRs team of teams operating model

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in information security, IT risk, or technology leadership

  • 10+ years leading enterprise or cybersecurity programs in a global organization

  • Proven experience securing IT environments, including cloud, SaaS, identity, and enterprise applications

  • Proven executive communication skills with the ability to translate technical risk into business impact

  • Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required (approximately 1020%)

  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters degree or MBA

  • Experience supporting public company environments, including SOX and internal audit collaboration

  • Experience leading information protection initiatives and building security culture in an international organization.

  • Cloud security expertise (AWS, Azure, or similar platforms)

  • Prior experience supporting largescale digital transformation or enterprise modernization initiatives

  • Demonstrated success operating within a matrixed, multinational organization

  • Effective leadership presence with the ability to influence

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, paid time off, and flexible work schedules. We support career advancement through professional training and leadership development.

Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward, being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.


We Deliver Together.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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