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KBR Senior Software Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Title:

Senior Software Systems Engineer

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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.

KBR is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to work within a cloud computing environment at the client site located in Colorado Springs, CO with an active TS/SCI clearance. This Software Systems Engineer a team that designs, manages, and implements cybersecurity enabling software into over 150 separate satellite base systems.

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.

Responsibilities include:

  • Necessary systems engineering documentation and processes for cloud-based, multi-level security virtualized stack, development, and production cyber operations software to allow integration into other mission systems (ground, space)

  • Capture system architecture with respect to key system requirements, operational and functional components, key interfaces, and data flows

  • Create artifacts will support to cybersecurity accreditation packages to acquire an Authority to Operate (ATO)

  • Enhance test methodology to instill quality of configuration enabling repeatable results, sufficient test cases, regression testing rigor

  • Support continuous integration/continuous testing/continuous delivery (CI/CT/CD) software development processes in a hybrid cloud environment

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site

  • Travel Requirements: Minimal

  • Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, information systems, or related technical fields

  • 12+ yrs experience, with 5+ yrs directly relevant, since they’ll be a team of one creating order out of chaoS

  • Hands-on experience with cloud environments in development, test, and operational environments at multiple security levels

  • Knowledgeable in leveraging cloud-provided Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) to facilitate data transfer through multiple environments and engage with cognizant security authorities to gain the necessary approval

  • Knowledgeable in detail designs of satellite systems, ground-based mission systems, or mission operations

  • Hands-on experience with DevSecOps approach and SysML/UML

  • Act as a translator for critical system program managers and cloud engineering performers

  • Design enterprise and systems security throughout the development life cycle; translate technology and environmental conditions into security designs and processes

  • Design and develop security requirements that mitigates risk while maintaining operational capability

  • Develop quantitative success criteria for technical readiness

  • Interface with Government program managers and other Government stakeholders to explain IT goals and mitigations relative to their priorities of cost and schedule

Desired:

  • Cameo and SparxEA knowledge/experience

  • Experience with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), orchestration, automation, and databases

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Security + training/certification, Information Security Systems Manager (ISSM), Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), and/or Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) training/certification/experience

  • Risk management framework (RMF) process/procedure familiarity with experience in security compliance, accreditation, and authorizations

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Basic Compensation: $175,000 - $200,000

This range is for Colorado onl

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

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.

KBR 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.

A t KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.

These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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