Data Engineer

KBR, Inc.

91d • $108,900 - $163,400

About The Position

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. KBR is seeking a Data Engineer to join our team. The Data Engineer utilizes diverse data-focused skills, experience, deep technical and analytical problem-solving, and team-centered solutions for complex problems to satisfy priority information-enabling operations that involve big data, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. This position requires solid attributes for problem-solving, data analysis, troubleshooting, analytical thinking, and experimentation, often under time-sensitive decisions.

Requirements

• At least six (6) years of experience specific to technical and programmatic integration or a related field
• Experience with data services and big data
• Experience in software engineering, design architecture, analyzing computer hardware and software solutions
• Understanding of best practices regarding data management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline (STEM)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with intelligence analysis and intelligence products
• Cloud certification (Azure or AWS)
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related STEM field

Responsibilities

• Provide data engineering expertise to design and deliver data services for complete mission systems (infrastructure/platform/applications/process) solutions
• Identify best practices for data services monitoring and management
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, program managers, and analysts to understand capabilities of IC programs
• Research emerging big data and data services technologies to support cloud apps and maintain cloud services
• Establish standard policy and compliance metrics by which data management will be monitored, corrective responses issued, and reported
• Use scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract insights from structured and unstructured data
• Review performance and cybersecurity monitoring framework
• Deliver information papers proposing emergent big data technology and best practices

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D
• Flexible spending account
• Disability
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees