About KBR's National Security Solutions Team
We provide high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. Our work has a profound impact on the country's most critical role – protecting our national security.
Innovative Projects and Collaborative Environment
* Our work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
* We foster a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace that thrives on collaboration and innovation.
* Technological Subject Matter Expertise: We provide subject matter expertise to customer leadership on emerging technologies (including AI) and initiatives related to space systems capabilities.
* Lab Initiatives: We advise customer and enterprise leadership on efficacy of planned lab initiatives (cost, schedule, performance, risk, and opportunities).
* Operational Efficiencies Advisement: We advise customer leadership on operational efficiencies, including systematic and innovative allocation of limited resources (e.g., personnel, power, space, and cooling).
* Evaluating Impacts: We represent the customer in evaluating impacts to site architecture driven by capability changes and customer decisions; we assess innovative concepts and emerging lab capabilities for potential transition onto operational baselines.
Work Environment
* Location: On-site
* Travel Requirements: Minimal
* Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications
Required:
* Clearance: TS/SCI clearance with a Polygraph.
* Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) or relevant field, and nine (9) years relevant experience; Masters in STEM or relevant field, and seven (7) years relevant experience.
* Systems Engineering: At least seven (7) years of hands-on systems engineering experience, including preparation of necessary system engineering artifacts.
* Project Management: Demonstrated expertise across full systems engineering lifecycle and project management.
* Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage multiple tasks and effectively interact with engineers, project managers, support personnel, and senior decisionmakers.
* Gathering and Identifying Requirements: Experience gathering and identifying actionable requirements for new capabilities.
* Array of Operations: Familiar with DevOps, DevSecOps, Agile development, and AI; Digital Engineering/Model Based Systems Engineering and associated tools.
* Communication: Polished communicator (written/verbal); impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment; confident presenting analysis and recommendations to all levels of government.
* Tools: Hands-on JIRA and Confluence experience for intra- and inter-team communications.
* Microsoft Office: Expert user in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Access, Project, Visio).
Desired:
* Cybersecurity: IT and cybersecurity familiarity, including cloud operations, layered defense, and risk.
* AI and Model Development: Hands-on AI experience, especially model development using large data sets.
* Cyber Certification: Active cyber certification at DoD 8140 IAT Level 2 (i.e., Security+ CE).
* Developing Briefings: Experience developing briefings, analysis, etc. on short deadlines (8 hours or less).
* Research: Hands-on experience in an R&D environment as a researcher.
* Executive Level Support: Experience supporting senior executive level government officials.
About Working at KBR
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 KBR. Let's shape the future together.