SETA Systems Engineer

KBR, Inc.Chantilly, VA
Onsite

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. This position offers the opportunity to make a profound impact on national security by designing and optimizing defense systems. KBR is seeking a Mid-Level Systems Engineering SETA professional to support a critical customer within the Intelligence Community. This role involves providing onsite advisory and analytical support to government leadership, combining programmatic support with high-impact technical systems engineering expertise. The position requires operating comfortably in a fast-paced, senior-level stakeholder environment, focusing on collaborative, on-site advisory work with technical experts and government leadership on complex, mission-critical challenges.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree and 8 year’s experience
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
  • Experience providing SETA support within the Intelligence Community
  • Strong background in systems engineering for complex technical systems
  • Experience with space systems (SIGINT, GEOINT, Commercial)
  • Working knowledge of AI system architectures, IC acquisition policies, or Software development lifecycles
  • Proven ability to produce clear, concise, senior-level documentation

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree and 8-11 year’s experience
  • Experience working with model-based systems engineering
  • Experience with AI Systems Architecture
  • Experience with the IC Acquisition Lifecycle
  • Familiarity with Agile development in government environments
  • Prior experience supporting senior IC leadership
  • Strong analytical and briefing skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide general SETA support including incoming records management, meeting coordination, scheduling, and calendar management, drafting memos, point papers, and briefing materials
  • Support senior government stakeholders with clear, concise documentation and coordination support
  • Supporting the analysis and design of advanced intelligence systems
  • Helping develop briefings and materials that explain system designs, risks, and dependencies
  • Applying knowledge of AI-enabled technologies to improve system concepts and solutions
  • Supporting software development efforts using modern, Agile approaches
  • Reviewing technical and acquisition documentation to ensure alignment with Intelligence Community.
  • Analyzing and developing materials (briefings, point papers, spreadsheets) used by senior leaders to make decisions

Benefits

  • Innovative Projects
  • Collaborative Environment
  • Impactful Work
  • Diverse, inclusive environments
  • Opportunities to grow and reach their full potential
  • Supportive culture
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