Network Engineer

KBR • Colorado Springs, CO

325d • $119,000 - $178,500

About The Position

KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this role, your work will have a profound impact on one of the country's most critical missions - protecting national security. Join a dynamic team where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of our workplace culture, and play a key role in projects that make a real difference in both our company and the broader national security field.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI or Active TS with SCI eligibility
• BS degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other engineering-related field
• Experience with Virtual Machines and Type 1 hypervisors, e.g. KVM, ESXi
• Experience with Kubernetes/Docker (deploying/troubleshooting apps/containers)
• Proven experience with Linux, including installation, configuration, and maintenance
• Familiarity with NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, or other DOD networks
• CompTIA Network+ and Security+ certifications
• Understanding the project lifecycle, related processes, and traditional systems engineering skills
• Experience planning and supporting network infrastructure deployment
• Experience with programming (scripting) languages (i.e. Bash, Python, .Net or Java)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Neo4j and Bloom
• Experience with Atlassian Suite: Jira, Confluence, Mattermost
• GitLab experience
• Experience with Apache open-source products (i.e. NiFi, Kafka, Zookeeper)
• Risk Management Framework implementation
• Software development experience (i.e. C++, Java, C)

Responsibilities

• Support the strategic planning and tactical execution of IT resources
• Implement and configure development environments, network infrastructure, big data analytics and multi classification solutions within a government enterprise
• Collaborate with mission partners, project managers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with organizational objectives
• Analyze system performance and recommend improvements to ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability
• Review work products produced by a team of engineers for quality, completeness, and adherence to established procedures and policies

Benefits

• Bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation
• Sign on bonus
• Relocation benefits
• Short term incentives
• Long term incentives
• Discretionary payments for exceptional performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree