In-Plant Engineer, SME

KBR • Colorado Springs, CO

12d • $137,200 - $171,400

About The Position

The In-Plant SME position provides technical expertise and engineering support guidance in several areas including but not limited to: technical, implementation, and application support for Cybersecurity, Oracle Database Administration, Microsoft Windows Active Directory Operations and Technical Analysis, LAN and WAN Performance, Tuning, Operations and Technical Analysis for all WSOMS control subsystems and Wideband SATCOM and commercial satellites supported by this effort, including WRMS, RMCE, and other new systems as they come online.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree and 8+ years of experience, or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree.
• Requires DoD 8140 (DoD 8570) Cybersecurity certification.
• IAT II or higher, CySA+, or Security+ (or equivalent), or higher.
• US Citizen.
• Active Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI is required.
• Advanced understanding and ability to troubleshoot cybersecurity, IT, and WSOMS control subsystems; and Wideband SATCOM and commercial satellites support.

Nice To Haves

• Exhibits exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness in SATCOM operations and maintenance.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills; able to communicate and brief complex concepts at all levels.
• Able to troubleshoot and resolve problems independently and in high pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Submits redlines to the existing Plant-In-Place (PIP) drawings, as needed, for each of the WSOCs, RSSCs, ADF DNOC, RMCEs, 53 SOPS HQ.
• Guides and coordinates contract performance in various technical areas sites.
• Provides information to the Post Production Software Support/Post Development Software Support (PPSS/PDSS) organizations or other equipment manufacturers as needed to help them develop installation plans and procedures.
• Develops work instructions and plans; provide formal and informal training; monitor site and equipment operational configurations.
• Analyzes and investigates site problem reports.
• Recommends changes to improve site operations and system performance.
• Interfaces with developers, manufacturers, vendors, and/or Government personnel to resolve technical and engineering problems and perform other duties as specified.
• Identifies, plans, and accomplishes training instruction needed to ensure engineering support personnel stay current and obtain certifications needed to provide required services.
• Support may include physical testing, analyzing data, and interpreting information.
• Prepares recommendations and solutions for specific areas in question.
• Prepares assessments, systems implementation plans, systems integrations and system test and evaluation plans and procedures.

Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.
• KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation.
• Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees