Total 20 job vacancies by 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC

Title:

KBR is seeking a SIGINT Systems Engineer to be part of our team supporting our customer in Chantilly, VA that delivers mission-critical capabilities directly supporting intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems.  We command spacecraft and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to US Government Intelligence Community and Military users.

The SIGINT Systems Engineer serves as an advisor to support the Government in defining new mission requirements, performing classic Systems Engineering sub-tasks such as Requirements, Configuration Management, Integration, Verification, Validation and Test (IVV&T), Risk and Readiness.  This position envisions representing the Government team and working with development contractors in performing all aspects of agile software development, CI/CD pipelines and deployment of mission software to operations. The Ground Enterprise embraces innovation and agile software development in a relentless effort to meet intelligence needs and shorten the timelines to provide actionable critical information to US Government decision-makers.  This is a position of trust advising the US Government and supporting critical missions in SIGINT, COMINT, FISINT, and ELINT. 

Specific responsibilities may include:

• Define SIGINT requirements

• Develop and coordinate CONOPS of SIGINT mission planning and scheduling systems

• Write and translate requirements into Epics/Features based on emerging customer needs

• Understand system-to-system interfaces and function as an Integrator

• Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures

• Monitor system and segment schedules, recognize dependencies

• Identify risks and opportunities

• Facilitate readiness, release planning events, and demonstrations in support of system and acquisition-level sprints and increments

• Review Request for Changes (RFCs) and identify impacts, in addition author RFCs for the customer

• Support Agile and DevOps automated test and verification

• Integrate new systems and initiatives in support of expanded SIGINT mission planning and scheduling capabilities, work directly with our developers and users in operations!

• Participate in studies looking at the future generation of SIGINT capabilities spanning the next decade.

• Familiarity with overall SIGINT ground customer, technical familiarity with mission control and/or processing of one or more SIGINT systems.

• Experience identifying user needs and gaps, identifying potential solutions, and assessing/analyzing alternatives

Minimum qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (Master's degree preferred)

• 5-10 years of experience in SIGINT systems engineering

• Strong knowledge of SIGINT mission planning and scheduling systems

• Experience with system-to-system interfaces and integration

• Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies

• Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders and development teams

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication skills

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.

Title:

KBR is looking for a Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA to support an exciting opportunity within the NRO. The candidate will provide satellite systems technical engineering and programmatic support for all lifecycle phases for programs, to include studies, within a major US Government small satellite systems program office. The individual will support the government customer in the development and assessment of system trades, requirements and interfaces; design and development activities; integration and test activities; requirements verification; and future mission operations.

Responsibilities include:

• Assess the technical and programmatic development of Space Vehicle systems, subsystems, units, and CONOPs
• Support the COTR in programmatic and contractual decision-making for best value to the Government as well as manage post-award contract to include review of CDRLs for sufficiency and accuracy and generate ECPs
• Assist in developing Pre-Award documentation (Request for Proposal, Statement of Work, Milestone Payment Plans, Section L and M and technical specifications) and evaluating proposals to ensure contractor proposed designs meet requirements
• Lead System-level trade studies
• Engage in the oversight of anomaly adjudication and resolution to support program decisions, including design, manufacturing, PMP, MA, test, and analysis activities
• Analyze Space Vehicle requirements, their flow-down, and traceability.  Assess readiness for design, manufacturing, and test events.  Review qualification and acceptance test procedures and supporting data analysis.  Appraise verification and validation plans and make recommendations to the Government on adequacy and sufficiency
• Assess technology readiness level to support program evolution
• Support risk and opportunity identification and assessment and work with contractor to close identified risks on a reasonable timeline
• Support preparation for and participate in prime- and subcontractor-led technical and management meetings
• Work with other acquisition and operational offices as needed to coordinate end-to-end system performance assessments of communication services and subsystems
• Coordinate resolution of common technical and programmatic issues as necessary with other acquisition offices
• Work as part of a team and coordinate and collaborate with other program office subject matter experts, contractor developers, technology development offices, program managers, and contracting officers

Required Qualifications:

• Experience supporting Space Vehicle IPT, or equivalent organization, on a development program
• Experience with MRR, TRR and unit sell-offs
• Experience with launch and SV checkout
• Understanding of launch campaign and on-orbit initialization planning and execution
• Experience working in satellite systems program office or satellite development facility
• Ability to generate pre-award documentation to support RFPs and Source Selections and modifications to awarded contracts with minimal oversight
• Minimum 5 years of General Systems Engineering experience throughout the SE “V” to include Requirements Generation, Decomposition, Allocation, Verification, Evaluation, Test, and Closure with accompanying processes of Risk and CM
• B.S. in a technical field (e.g., engineering, mathematics, physics
• Minimum 5 years of experience with satellite bus electronics with emphasis on RF communications subsystems
• Experience with IC and DoD customer sets; coordinating difficult issues and bringing closure

Desired Qualification:

• Experience as Space Vehicle IPT Lead through the entire lifecycle of a development program
• B.S. in a technical field (e.g., engineering, mathematics, physics
• Familiarity with SV communications subsystems and COMSEC
• 10+ years of experience with satellite bus communications subsystems
• Experience with early life-cycle satellite engineering activities/milestones

Travel:

Travel is approximately 15%

Security Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI CI Poly

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a Sr. Architecture Systems Engineer to join our team supporting our customer in Chantilly VA that delivers mission-critical capabilities directly supporting intelligence-gathering missions from NRO overhead systems.  We engineer spacecraft command and control systems and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to US Government Intelligence Community and Military users.

As a member of our team, you will perform classic systems engineering functions within the architecture team of the Ground Enterprise Directorate.  Activities may include architecture and system definition, use of CAMEO and related Model Based Systems Engineering and architecting applications, engagement with acquisition offices, coordination of interfaces and the creation of architecture level products to support major system acquisition processes across the space and ground programs spectrum. 

Specific responsibilities may include:

• Support and advise the customer in developing enterprise-wide strategies addressing challenges and exploiting opportunities, drafting future architecture plans, identification of threats, challenges and opportunities

• Create, deliver, and maintain architecture descriptions, digital models, CONOPS, and other architecture products as appropriate

• Support the enterprise-wide budget planning process via the development, coordination, and issuance of enterprise architecting guidance in accordance with enterprise-wide strategies

• Lead enterprise-level working groups to support the development and buy-in of new or enterprise implementation of existing capabilities

• Support and advise customer on mission partner, stakeholder, and user community system and enterprise architecture and readiness reviews

• Participate in user engagement and needs solicitation activities; drafting briefings, white papers, conducting assessments

• Create, deliver, and maintain technical assessments on technological opportunities and risks in consideration of incorporating into the architecture

• Maintain and update customer architecture related policies and procedures

Minimum qualifications:

• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

• Bachelor’s Degree (STEM or advanced degree preferred)

• 15+ years similar working experience

• Working knowledge of the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)

• Working experience in DoD or IC

Desired qualifications:

• Systems Engineering experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) applications and technology

• OMG-Certified Systems Modeling Professional certification or demonstrated commensurate level of knowledge

• Knowledge of the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)

• Knowledge and experience with System Modeling Language (SysML)

• Experience with Cameo, SparxEA, or Rhapsody tool suites 

• Experience working in an Agile development environment

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking an Acquisition Program Support Engineer to be part of our team supporting our customer in Chantilly, VA that delivers mission-critical capabilities directly supporting intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems.  We command spacecraft and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to US Government Intelligence Community and Military users.

The Acquisition Program Support Engineer serves as an advisor to support the Government in defining new mission requirements, conducting performance and cost trades and conducting source selection activities across multiple mission domains.  The Ground Enterprise embraces innovation and agile software development in a relentless effort to meet intelligence needs and shorten the timelines to provide actionable critical information to US Government decision-makers.  This is a position of trust advising the Government source-selection authorities very large cost programs of unprecedented complexity. 

Specific responsibilities will include:

• Writing the Statement of Work for an upcoming major system acquisition (MSA)

• Defining proposal acceptance criteria, monitoring developer’s cost, schedule, and performance during execution, reviewing CDRLs, and providing innovative acquisition recommendations to solve challenging issues with the optimal courses of action

• Overseeing Task Order execution on large IDIQs developing enterprise software and services and delivering platforms and frameworks

• Advising Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR) on developer performance through cost, schedule, and performance analysis and evaluation

• Translating Agile software development Solution Epics into system requirements and decomposing high-level artifacts into achievable program epics for developer release planning

• Identifying risks and providing unique courses of action to solve complex technical problems

• Reviewing contractor submissions for technical accuracy and providing government personnel detailed critical analysis.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

• BS/BA 10 to 12 years, or MS/MA 8 to 10 years, or PhD 5 to 7 years

• Experience with IC and DoD program software acquisition lifecycles

• Experience with pre-acquisition through contract regulations, execution processes, tools and guidelines.

• Experience conducting analysis of Alternatives (AoA) and Trade Studies

• More than five years of experience in Systems Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA), with focus on acquisition support (structure of contracts, execution of task orders and IDIQ contracts, the government competitive acquisition process)

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with National Reconnaissance Office missions, systems and operations

• Experience using Confluence, JIRA, Atlassian commercial tools

• Experience or training with agile software development and acquisition approaches, structures, deployment methodologies such as Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise (SAFE).

• Experience with Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) or Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)

• Experience/certifications in /Systems Modeling Language (SysML)

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking an experienced systems engineer (SETA) with a strong background in managing acceptance testing and integration efforts of consolidated software and specialized hardware for diverse locations. This candidate will support a government program office in charge of ground element command and control (C2) activities within a space program office.

Responsibilities include:

• Support the customer in oversight of the design, integration and test, installation, and sell-off of spacecraft command and control systems
• Perform integration support for hardware/software solutions to multiple locations
• Provide systems engineering support for requirements development, design, test plans, and requirements verifications through acceptance testing from developers
• Review and assess the adequacy of ground systems specifications, RADs, RVPs, ICDs, RVRs, and system level requirements documentation
• Review, analyze, and coordinate any changes to ground system specifications.
• Participate in defining, managing, testing, verifying, and validating collection segment internal and external interfaces
• Coordinate with SED, GED, MOD and non-NRO SPO ground elements as required.
• Attend system-level design reviews and program management reviews to assess ground system design maturity and requirements compliance and to provide informed technical recommendations to the customer.
• Review, document, and trace ground systems hardware and software requirements and coordinate with other engineers, FFRDC, and developer personnel to resolve issues.
• Review ground system requirements allocations for accuracy and ensure requirement allocation documentation is complete and accurate.
• Participate in and witness ground systems testing to verify internal and external interfaces; review and correlate post-test data to ensure ground systems requirements are met.
• Maintain knowledge of current industry command and control system hardware and software design, manufacturing, and test specifications and standards and apply that knowledge during reviews of developer documentation and processes.
• Use analytical skills and tools to analyze design modifications and assess ground systems interface implications against performance requirements.
• Review acquisition milestone ground systems design documentation for adequacy, accuracy, and completeness, identify cost, schedule, and technical risks/opportunities, and provide mitigation strategies through formal and informal comments.
• Assess the adequacy of developer verification data and provide recommendations to the GPOC for approval or disapproval with clear commentary demonstrating the logic for the recommendations.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with prime contractor counterparts and functional counterparts
• Understand risk management processes and methods for adjudicating program risk mitigation strategies
• Coordinate across geographically diverse sites for delivery and acceptance testing; requires travel to these sites as well as to developer sites
• Provide coordination with facilities’ teams during site surveys, installation, and for long-term facilities maintenance of IT equipment and specialized hardware Support request for change (RFC) processes

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience
• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

Required Experience:

• Managing combined hardware and software integration activities
• Systems integration from factory testing to site implementation
• Space-ground systems architectures and life cycle support
• Organizing meetings, project coordination, and writing and reviewing technical reports is expected
• Possess high organizational capabilities and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to travel overseas

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Prior experience for acquisition activities related to requirements development and assessment, technical evaluations of proposals, and ECP development
• Experience with hardware development, verification, validation, and O&M for large systems
• Experience in coordinating government construction activities including Requests for Change (RFC’s), site survey, and stakeholder coordination Experience in NRO, IC, or DoD program management processes

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a poly

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.

Title:

KBR is looking for a SAR Algorithm R&D Technical Engineer to join a Government customer in Washington D.C.  The Customer is responsible for pushing the boundaries of capabilities to support the Navy and Intelligence Community with an emphasis on National Systems to develop new concepts for collection and exploitation by bridging the gap between R&D and Enterprise operations.

Responsibilities:

• Candidates provide technical analyses and support in developing and applying advanced methods, theories and research techniques on R&D through operational support projects.
• Provide demonstrated skill in conceiving, planning and conducting research and analysis in difficult technological problem areas of considerable scope and complexity requiring unconventional or novel approaches and sophisticated research techniques. 
• Candidates will have demonstrated an ability to make decisions independently on research and development (R&D) engineering problems and methods, in resolving important questions, and planning and coordinating work. 
• Support algorithm and analytical development using a variety of scientific programming languages (for example C, C++, Python, FORTRAN and MATLAB) to process synthetic aperture radar data (SAR). Work independently and as a member of a project team to provide remote sensing and geospatial expertise in response to technical requests for information from DoD and Intelligence Community analysts.
• This includes analysis of relevant data through existing applications as well as advice and guidance on best practices for new data acquisition and exploitation methodologies to address customer essential elements of information.  The focus of these efforts is to assist in transitioning new techniques into routine, operational use. 
• Support ad hoc studies & analyses in an R&D environment.
• As needed, act as a Technical POC for procurements.
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Qualifications

• Degree:  Bachelor's degree in Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
• Minimum Experience:  Bachelor’s + 6 years of experience ; Master’s + 4 ; PhD + 2
• Comfortable with MATLAB and Python
• Demonstrated experience in the use of advanced techniques, theories, precepts, and practices in a scientific or technological discipline
• SAR knowledge preferred but not required if you have experience with Signal Processing or Machine Learning

Security Clearance Requirements:  Must be able to obtain a top secret clearance with a CI polygraph.

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a R&D Architect Support Engineer/Systems Engineer. This position will serve as a technical member of a dynamic systems engineering team supporting the NRO Ground Directorate (GED)/Advanced Ground Group (AGG) organization.  The candidate will support the Applied Research & Development (R&D) acquisition, integration and test initiatives with a specific focus area.   Specifically, the candidate will support pathfinding and transition of applications and mission capabilities to the operations environment for Multi-Intelligence hard intelligence problems. 

Responsibilities include:

• Provide Day-to-Day collaboration with the Government Customer, FFRDC teams, SETA and GED development contractors as well as External Agency mission partners
• Provide oversight, monitor development and integration activities and ensure alignment of priorities and resources consistent with US Government requirements and objectives
• Analyze a wide variety of mission thread projects for impact on the existing and planned system architecture
• Assist in ensuring decisions about AGG R&E Systems are consistent with an open-architecture construct
• Advise Senior and mid-level US Government managers on acquisition decisions regarding a portfolio of AGG projects
• Support technical consultation, meeting coordination, and prepare and present architecture and acquisition recommendation briefings
• Establish and maintain the System View-1 (SV-1) Systems Interface Description document baseline linking together the operational and systems architecture
• This position requires an understanding of the intelligence community and customer domain, along with a strong focus on core systems engineering processes in support of end-to-end mission and services closure

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in engineering, physics or related technical degree or relevant experience
• Experience in space/ground aerospace systems engineering
• Knowledge of system architectures, architecture evolution and interface definition
• Demonstrated knowledge of the NRO with special emphasis on Ground Systems
• At least 35 years’ experience with space/ground testing and systems engineering, systems integration, Verification, Validation and Transition (IVV&T) activities
• Experience supporting agile software development and verification strategies and integration of new systems and initiatives in support of expanded mission capabilities
• Experience with test strategies and plans, executing tests, analyzing data and summarizing results

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with architecting in an agile software development paradigm
• Demonstrated understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Ability to perform architecture analysis, trades, and system integration closure activities
• Experience within an acquisition office in the NRO, NGA or related Intelligence Community
• Prior experience with NRO ground mission processing or mission control systems, and/or mission operations is highly desired
• Experience with commercial IVV&T techniques in service-oriented architecture (SOA) environments is also highly desirable
• Experience interacting with User Community across a wide variety of intelligence and phenomenology disciplines

Security Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI with poly required

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a R&D Architect Support Engineer/Systems Engineer. This position will serve as a technical member of a dynamic systems engineering team supporting the NRO Ground Directorate (GED)/Advanced Ground Group (AGG) organization.  The candidate will support the Applied Research & Development (R&D) acquisition, integration and test initiatives with a specific focus area.   Specifically, the candidate will support pathfinding and transition of applications and mission capabilities to the operations environment for Multi-Intelligence hard intelligence problems. 

Responsibilities include:

• Provide Day-to-Day collaboration with the Government Customer, FFRDC teams, SETA and GED development contractors as well as External Agency mission partners
• Provide oversight, monitor development and integration activities and ensure alignment of priorities and resources consistent with US Government requirements and objectives
• Analyze a wide variety of mission thread projects for impact on the existing and planned system architecture
• Assist in ensuring decisions about AGG R&E Systems are consistent with an open-architecture construct
• Advise Senior and mid-level US Government managers on acquisition decisions regarding a portfolio of AGG projects
• Support technical consultation, meeting coordination, and prepare and present architecture and acquisition recommendation briefings
• Establish and maintain the System View-1 (SV-1) Systems Interface Description document baseline linking together the operational and systems architecture
• This position requires an understanding of the intelligence community and customer domain, along with a strong focus on core systems engineering processes in support of end-to-end mission and services closure

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in engineering, physics or related technical degree or relevant experience
• Experience in space/ground aerospace systems engineering
• Knowledge of system architectures, architecture evolution and interface definition
• Demonstrated knowledge of the NRO with special emphasis on Ground Systems
• At least 35 years’ experience with space/ground testing and systems engineering, systems integration, Verification, Validation and Transition (IVV&T) activities
• Experience supporting agile software development and verification strategies and integration of new systems and initiatives in support of expanded mission capabilities
• Experience with test strategies and plans, executing tests, analyzing data and summarizing results

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with architecting in an agile software development paradigm
• Demonstrated understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Ability to perform architecture analysis, trades, and system integration closure activities
• Experience within an acquisition office in the NRO, NGA or related Intelligence Community
• Prior experience with NRO ground mission processing or mission control systems, and/or mission operations is highly desired
• Experience with commercial IVV&T techniques in service-oriented architecture (SOA) environments is also highly desirable
• Experience interacting with User Community across a wide variety of intelligence and phenomenology disciplines

Security Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI with poly required

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.

Title:

KBR is in search of a skilled Site Facilities Engineer to lead overall operations, maintenance, and performance of our government customer’s sites. You will manage a team of around 60 specialists, focusing on operational effectiveness, maintenance, safety, and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, analytical acumen, an eye for detail, and a proven ability to make decisions and adhere to strict deadlines.

This is a 24x7 operation which requires provision of on-call support.  Your role transcends conventional limits, placing a premium on the solid availability of essential systems. It's imperative that these systems remain operational without interruption.  Your vigilant oversight and proactive maintenance strategies are the cornerstones of our commitment to delivering stellar customer service. 

This position will be located in the Washington, DC Metro Area (WMA), specifically the Fort Belvoir, VA area.  Travel is estimated at about 10% for this position.

What You’ll Do

In the role of Site Facilities Engineer, your duties will include:

• Direct the facilities operations and maintenance at each site including but not limited to: engineering, central plant, fire protection/life safety, security, telecommunications, conference center, cafeteria, O&M, ground services, construction renovations, and custodial.  

• Provide technical support to site operations.

• Interpret and implement maintenance policy and procedures.

• Formulating and enforcing operational and maintenance standards that support company objectives, contractual requirements and comply with regulatory and environmental standards.

• Hiring, training, and leading a competent workforce to be versatile and technically savvy.

• Orchestrating activities to align with the overarching contract requirements and to ensure smooth site operations.

• Guaranteeing the continuity of critical infrastructure operations, with a commitment to reliability for around-the-clock mission support.

• Implementing work processes and leveraging data analysis to assist clients with achieving reliable equipment performance at cost-effective rates.

• Drafting comprehensive reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals.

• Communicating effectively with diverse teams, responding to questions, and solving a range of operational issues.

• Applying corporate standards diligently and upholding strict adherence to environmental, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.

• Keeping a close watch on contractual obligations and staying informed of any regulatory changes that impact facility operations.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required

• A minimum of 10 years of experience supporting projects of similar scope, size and complexity, with 5 of the 10 years having focus on mechanical or electrical engineering.

• Professional certification/registration.

• Experience working in 24x7x365 mission critical environments where continuous availability is essential and of the highest priority.

• Ability to read construction design and equipment drawings.

• Knowledge of process improvement models (e.g LEAN/Six Sigma, ISO 9000)

• Experience in operations management, construction/renovation projects.

• Experience planning and implementing large-scale facility and logistics projects.

• Experience integrating project schedules.

• Experience/familiarity with Power Plant design/high voltage system operations.

• Proficient knowledge and experience in the use of project management concepts to manage items including, but not limited to project schedule, scope, cost, risk, and deliverables and related metrics.

• Knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) concepts of operation, and general electrical generation procedures.

• Demonstrated supervisory experience with excellent organizational and leadership capabilities.

• Knowledge of U.S. government exercise or crisis management communities and experience planning, coordinating, and executing support to special events.

• Familiarity with 24/7 operational environment.

Possess an active TS/SCI with adjudicated CI polygraph.

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a highly qualified Systems Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have the ability to perform analysis of space and ground systems; as well as support modeling and simulation of complex space systems. Analysis and Modeling & Simulation actives will support analysis of technical maturation, validation of requirements, verification and validation of algorithms, and analysis of algorithms pre- and post-implementation.

Responsibilities

• Analysis of space systems, performance metrics, timelines, and models
• Support to modeling and simulation activities
• Identify and document issues impacting both spacecraft and ground systems through objective analysis and processes
• Support to analysis of system technical maturation studies and presentation of findings to the customer
• Provide pre- and post-algorithm implementation and process analysis and modeling
• Provide support to verification and validation of algorithms including tuning, testing, and integration planning
• Support orbital analysis, including threats assessments/impacts, trades, and analyses
• Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Participate in system design reviews and technical interchange meetings
• Interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups to drive resolution plans and strategies for complex technical challenges
• Generate and maintain technical documentation and reports

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s STEM degree, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in modeling and simulation, analyzing algorithms, or verification and validations of systems
• Ability to collaborate across stakeholder organizations
• Strong communication skills to interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups
• Ability to generate and maintain technical documentation and reports
• Experience using one or more of the following: C++, Python, R, SQL, PostgreSQL, Linux, MATLAB, VBA, or STK

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in modeling and simulation
• Prior experience providing analysis support
• Knowledge of impacting mission threats
• Prior experience with government satellite systems and/or space situational awareness
• Experience in the NRO
• Experience with CONOPs, architecture products, and/or requirements
• Experience support wargames and exercises

Security Requirements: Active Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI.  Current TS/SCI preferred.

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the NGA customer in Springfield, VA as a NIIST & Certification Service Engineer. The NIIST & Certification Service Engineer provides support to the NGA Test Organization (NTO) Intelligence Information Support Team (NIIST) accomplishing and overseeing the requirements and processes for providing Certification to Field (CtF) to the NSG/ASG segments going through NTO integration testing. This support includes updating and maintaining the NIIST installation and security verification processes followed by testing enterprise segments, monitors and validates segment installation and security procedures, and conducts the administration of the NTO certification process. 

Responsibilities: 

• Perform installation, configuration, updates and technical support of software applications in support of NIIST requirements and certification team prior to testing. 

• Support software installation verification; review and signoff on Request for Services (RFS), observe installation of software prior to test events, providing redlines to test procedures and coordinating updates with system owners. 

• Conduct technical review of installation procedures and artifacts. 

• Prepare, review and submit NGA Intelligence Information Support (NIIS) and Certification packages, Certificates to Field (CtF). 

• Create, update, and maintain NIIS decision summaries, and NIIS process and procedure documentation. 

• Provide input and support to Test and Evaluation (T&E) modernization goals involving evolution of CtF to a “NTO Certified Capability” process. 

• Attend and support test readiness events, TEMs and status meetings. 

Required Education, Experience, & Skills: 

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program; or related equivalent additional experience. 

• Senior-level working experience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or system engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments. 

• Senior-level experience in engineering, design and analysis of IT or related systems experience in all phases of design, development, analysis and documentation, and development of standards and guidelines for tasks being performed. 

• Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle. 

Desired Skills:

• Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience. 

• Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience. 

Security Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI (with Poly preferred) 

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a highly qualified Acquisition Program Support Engineer to support our customer in Chantilly, VA to deliver mission-critical capabilities that enable the to plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to IC and DoD users.

The Acquisition Program Support Engineer will be an advisor to support multiple aspects of government program acquisition efforts. The approach to acquiring those capabilities currently uses document-based system engineering. These approaches will evolve and modernize with advances in acquisition and system engineering approaches, techniques, and tools.

Specific responsibilities will include:

• Writing the Statement of Work for an upcoming major system acquisition (MSA)

• Defining proposal acceptance criteria, monitoring developer’s cost, schedule, and performance during execution, reviewing CDRLs, and providing innovative acquisition recommendations to solve challenging issues with the optimal courses of action

• Overseeing Task Order execution on large IDIQs developing enterprise software and services and delivering platforms and frameworks

• Advising Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR) on developer performance through cost, schedule, and performance analysis and evaluation

• Translating Agile software development Solution Epics into system requirements and decomposing high-level artifacts into achievable program epics for developer release planning

• Identifying risks and providing unique courses of action to solve complex technical problems

• Reviewing contractor submissions for technical accuracy and providing government personnel detailed critical analysis

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

• BS/BA 10 to 12 years, or MS/MA 8 to 10 years, or PhD 5 to 7 years

• More than five years of experience in Systems Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA), with focus on acquisition support (structure of contracts, execution of task orders and IDIQ contracts, the government competitive acquisition process)

• Familiarity with SIGINT compliance standards and associated training requirements

• Must possess and be able to maintain an active TS/SCI with CI Poly

• Experience with Systems Engineering processes across the software development life cycle

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with National Reconnaissance Office and Ground Enterprise programs including EDAP

• Experience with DoD/IC acquisitions, including source selection on Major System Acquisition (MSA)

• Familiarity using Confluence, JIRA, Atlassian commercial tools

• Experience or training with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) agile methodologies

• Experience with Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) or Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)

• Experience/certifications in /Systems Modeling Language (SysML)

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a highly qualified GEOINT Mission Processing Engineer to support our customer in Chantilly, VA delivering mission-critical capabilities that enable them plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to IC and DoD users.

Specific responsibilities will include:

• Performing engineering analysis to ensure program successfully develop and deliver core mission processing services in all phases of the acquisition life-cycle

• Interface directly with Development Prime Contractors in the role of oversight, monitoring of software development and integration activities and ensuring alignment with Government requirements and objectives

• Retain cognizance of wide variety of mission projects including technical baseline, project schedules and dependencies, cost and risks

• Conduct planning for both mission architecture needs (technical trade studies, definition of future architecture planning, software services recommendations, etc.)

• Participate in industry-standard agile software development processes to include Epic, Feature and Capability definition, prioritization and execution

• Provide independent verification/validation/test in support of delivered system capabilities and mission closure

• Support and lead working groups on Product definition, Interface definition, Mission CONOPS, technical implementation of new mission products in existing GEOINT Baseline

• Provide oversight and technical Mission framework

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph

• B.S. in engineering, physics, or related technical degree with at least 10 years’ experience with space/ground aerospace systems engineering/architecting

• Expert knowledge of Commercial Cloud Services (C2S) or analogous Cloud Environment implementation

• Working knowledge of GEOINT Mission Processing with focus on GEOINT product definition and generation

• Integration, Verification, Validation and Test experience (IVV&T)

• Experience with Mission Processing Systems in support of space and ground architecture

• Experience identifying user & enterprise needs/requirements and gap identification, analysis and assessment

• Experience in supporting Requirements Engineering, CONOPS development, and system integration to accommodate the End to End GEOINT Systems Engineering

• Experience in Scaled Agile Frameworks for Enterprise (SAFE) agile software development and Dev-Sec-OPS concepts, processes and production

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with specific IC customer, technical familiarity with mission processing or mission control of one or more GEOINT systems, SAR and FSG experience highly desired

• Ability to work for specific IC customer and familiarity with that customer’s processes and organization

• Experience in Acquisition to include cross-program budgeting, resource allocation, Earned Value Management (EVM) and cost analysis

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a qualified Jr. System Engineer to support our customer in Chantilly, VA delivering mission-critical capabilities that enable them plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to IC and DoD users.

The position requires the employee to support classic systems engineering processes, including configuration management, risk, requirements definition, management and tracing, readiness processes and cost, schedule and performance assessments.  The ideal candidate will have experience within the Intelligence Community with some familiarity with standard systems engineering approaches and modeling techniques.

Specific responsibilities will include:

• Support mission planning and requirements development using an interdisciplinary approach encompassing the entire technical effort to evolve and verify an integrated and total life-cycle balanced set of system, people, and process solutions that satisfy customer needs in support of system acquisitions including maritime, ground, air, and/or space-based acquisitions. 

• Develop technical information to support the government program management decision-making process; assist Government PMs in managing and controlling the definition and management of the system configuration and the translation of the system definition into work breakdown structures. 

• Develop CONOPS for technical collection operations and management. 

• Exposure to mission planning and requirements development to evolve and verify an integrated and total lifecycle balanced set of system, people, and process solutions that satisfy customer needs. 

• Experience supporting system engineering and integrating functions for customer acquisitions including requirements development, acquisition documentation, test and evaluation, and system design reviews.

• Experience developing, managing, and controlling system configuration documents and work breakdown structures.

• Demonstrated experience providing contractor support to government collection systems and software acquisitions.

Minimum qualifications:

• Active TS-SCI/w CI Polygraph

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM-related discipline

• 1 – 3 years’ experience

• Experience working in DoD or IC preferred

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.

Title:

KBR is seeking a highly qualified Integration Engineer to support our customer in Chantilly, VA delivering mission-critical capabilities that enable them plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to IC and DoD users.

The Integration Engineer will help enable integration of the portfolio mission capabilities to deliver a holistic architecture focused on addressing current and emerging threats.

Specific responsibilities will include:

• Providing Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) and Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) services with a focus on integration and operations of a complex mission system and supporting IT infrastructure

• Working with the team leads, program managers, and acquisition professionals to validate an acquisition strategy and its ability to support a technically feasible outcome that meets the customer's needs

• Integrating new systems and initiatives in support of customer/mission partner requirements and work directly with our developers and users in operations

• Understanding system-to-system interfaces and function as an Integrator · Assisting in preparation of presentations and reports

• Utilize mission specific and commercial applications for Agile software integration activities including Confluence, Kanban, JIRA, etc.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

• A technical degree: 10 to 12 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA or 5 to 7 years with PhD

• Extensive Intelligence Community experience and work history with National Reconnaissance Office Mission Partners

• Experience integrating the architectures of multiple intelligence systems

• Experience identifying user/enterprise requirements, gap identification and analysis

• Experience creating brief packages for technical requirements, implementation plans, risks, and success criteria

• Strong project management skills

• The ability to quickly/concisely brief project status to senior leadership

• Familiarity with cloud-based product offerings/specifications and be able to offer solutions

• Experience with software frameworks, Agile software development process (i.e SAFE) and deliveries of new capabilities

• Experience utilizing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

• Candidate will be required to sign and adhere to Non-Disclosure agreement(s) ​

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.