Systems Engineer

KBR, Inc.Chantilly, VA
1dOnsite

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: Work at the forefront of engineering, mission IT, and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation. Impactful Work: Your contributions will guide technical baselines and shape future technology innovations.

Requirements

  • Security Clearance: TS/SCI++
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Business IT, or related technical field; 10+ years of experience (additional 4 years may substitute for degree)
  • Experience with desktop OSs (Windows, Linux, macOS) in customer environments
  • Strong organizational skills; ability to prioritize workload
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating and completing action items
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including briefings and technical documentation
  • Ability to convey complex issues clearly to senior leadership
  • Self-starter with ability to manage multiple projects independently
  • Understanding of project control gate processes
  • Experience with Agile development models/processes
  • Hands-on development experience on Windows, macOS, and/or Linux platforms
  • Strong understanding of low-level code across platforms
  • Ability to explain complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders using text, graphics, or diagrams
  • Extensive experience with MS Office suite, including Visio, Visual Basic, and WSL

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Business IT, or related technical field
  • Strong stakeholder relationship management skills
  • Intelligence Community experience
  • Familiarity with operating system architecture and commercial messaging products

Responsibilities

  • Drive and maintain the technical baseline for the Laptop portfolio.
  • Maintain deep technical understanding of Windows and Linux products, including adjacent product lines.
  • Guide current and future developments with focus on vulnerabilities, feasibility, and innovation.
  • Collaborate with Technical Leads, Project Management, and development teams to create cohesive communication strategies.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear messaging for diverse stakeholders.
  • Review and comment on product plans and technical reviews.
  • Serve as technical representative at boards, reviews, and with external stakeholders.
  • Generate artifacts and documentation to capture technical baselines.
  • Assist with research and testing efforts prior to formal testing activities.
  • Interface with development teams to understand and quantify technical challenges.
  • Identify product issues and vulnerabilities before realization in product.
  • Guide concepts in the innovation pipeline through productization phase.
  • Gain hands-on experience with portfolio products for troubleshooting and support.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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.
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