Total 5 job vacancies by 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC

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 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:

GRAPHIC DESIGNER, EXPERT

Location: Chantilly, VA

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepares visual presentations by designing art and copy layouts.
• Plans, analyzes, and creates original visual solutions to communications projects.
• Identifies the most effective way to get messages across in print and electronic media using color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques. Develops the overall layout and production design of magazines, newspapers, journals, corporate reports, and other publications.
• Uses perspective, isometric, orthographic, and schematic techniques to prepare technical and non-technical illustrations and line drawings for slide presentations, view graphics, reports, brochures, etc.
• Produces promotional displays, packaging, and marketing brochures for products and services, designs distinctive logos for products and businesses, and develop signs and signage systems for business and government.
• Develops material for Web pages, interactive media, and multimedia projects.
• Gathers relevant information by meeting with clients, creative or art directors, and by performing own research.
• Prepares sketches or layouts—by hand or with the aid of a computer—to illustrate vision for the design.
• Work closely with a team of fellow Systems Integrators and Communications Officers.
• Provide graphic development support for analytic and other communication products across the Sponsor organization.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to develop compelling graphic products to convey strategic information to Senior stakeholders across the Sponsor organization and broader IC.
• Assist with other communication products as required.
• Manage and uphold brand standards in accordance with style guide across Sponsor organization.
• Provide programmatic support and stakeholder engagement.
• Provide a total system perspective to the role, including a technical understanding of sponsor products, partnership, dependencies and capabilities.

Qualifications:

• 11 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA or 5 to 7 years with PhD.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance
• Bachelors in Communications, IT, or related field
• 5+ years of graphic design experience
• Strong communication skills - verbal and written - with all levels of stakeholders
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to fully coordinate project schedules
• Experience dealing with complex situations in a fast-paced environment
• Experience writing requirements and various other documents
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, compelling “stand-alone” graphical products
• Ability to leverage a variety of tools such as: Powerpoint; Adobe suite; Maya; 3Ds Max
• Ability to manage complex projects and schedules with multiple objectives and priorities
• Ability to work collaboratively with a broad range of stakeholders across organizational boundaries to accomplish mission goals
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced 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 a highly qualified Enterprise Architecture 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.

KBR is seeking a person to deliver technical assistance to the Enterprise Architect Engineer in executing responsibilities for providing: oversight and guidance of the definition of Enterprise Architecture needs and capabilities in collaboration with other directorates and offices as well as Mission Partners, the Intelligence Community, and the Department of Defense; and facilitation and guidance of appropriate joint Community Enterprise Architecture development efforts in collaboration with directorates and offices and Mission Partners to inform unity of effort planning and end-to-end capability delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Support development and management of strategic communications.

• Experience and expertise in utilizing software frameworks, and Agile software acquisition techniques, such as Scaled Agile Frameworks for Enterprise (SAFE)

• Knowledge and experience with GEOINT and SIGINT collection platforms and data is essential.

• Develop enterprise outreach materials, conduct outreach, and support outreach activities.

• Developing strategic communication positions on architecture-related topics and products, formulating organization task requests, and recommending improvements to architecture-related efforts and processes

• Managing relevant joint architecting routine and ad hoc forums; to include development of agendas and objectives, coordination of meetings, attendees, and logistics, and development and processing of minutes and actions

• Drafting, reviewing, and update briefings, point papers, position papers, reports, and other communications

Qualifications:

• TS SCI w/ CI Poly

• Bachelors degree

• 10+ Years IC Experience

Desired Qualifications:

• STEM Degree

• NRO Experience

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.