Sr Software Engineer

KBR, Inc.•Chantilly, VA

3d•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. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. KBR is looking for a SME Software Developer who shall apply the principles, theories, and methods of computer science and information technology.

Requirements

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with a polygraph
Education: Master’s Degree with 9-14 years. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree acceptable with 2 additional years of relevant experience.
General Software Experience: Software development and testing
Database Skills: Database development, experience with relational databases and SQL
Software Skills: Java, Python, Groovy, Grails, JSON, XML, HTML, Web applications development
IT Experience: Administer and maintain user accounts and Windows-based computers in a cloud environment
Systems security: FT systems administration and accreditation

Responsibilities

Plan, prioritize and organize software development related tasks for the development team
Manage customer relationships to ensure satisfaction
Consult with client to develop formal user requirements
Work with team to conceptualize user interface layout and design
Architect, develop, and operate system environments to support data storage, development of new models and tools, and daily CAAG operations
Translate user requirements from a formal requirements document into an software application and/or database design
Develop, test, implement and maintain complex software applications and/or databases
Guides, develops, and maintains databases, custom software, web applications, and new models/tools
Oversee the CAAG’s data infrastructure to include FT networks, systems administration, accreditation, and licensing
Manage COTS tools deployment and administration
Manage and coordinate with NRO TT personnel to ensure the CAAG operates in accordance with NRO FT policies including information assurance and coordinating approvals through the risk management framework
Work under minimal technical guidance
Draft technical program documentation, such as end-user operational instructions
Develop and maintain software applications and/or databases, including web applications and user interfaces.
Privileged users must possess IA certification in accordance with NRO Directive 50-5 and DoD 8570.01-M.