Agile System Engineer
About The Position
KBR is seeking a motivated Agile Systems Engineer to provide Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) support for the Intelligence Community Customer Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED). GED enables the customer to plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions and transforms collected data into useful information for Intelligence Community and Department of Defense users. The role supports the GED Front Office, Chief Architect, Integrated Intelligence Program Office, Advanced Ground Office, and Enterprise Data Applications and Platforms. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams working across hardware, software, system integration, and data analysis to deliver products supporting advanced systems and mission requirements. This is a contingent position based upon contract award.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance and Polygraph.
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of systems engineering experience, with proven leadership in technical projects.
- Experience in Agile environments and DevOps practices.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools, Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban, and relevant programming or scripting languages.
- Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities, with the ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
- Time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full software and system development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, debugging, deployment, and maintenance.
- Work with product owners, stakeholders, developers, QA, and operations to translate requirements into system solutions.
- Apply Agile principles to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables iteratively and with a customer focus.
- Design and implement system architectures that support scalability, security, and performance while aligning with business goals.
- Debug defects, troubleshoot system problems, and implement fixes promptly.
- Ensure systems meet quality, security, and regulatory standards.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices through training and self-study.
- Create and maintain clear design and implementation documentation.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment coverage
- Flexible spending account
- Disability coverage
- Paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional training and development
- Potential additional compensation, which may include sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
