KBR
NetworkEngineer
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“Network Engineer at KBR. Skills: Network engineering, MILSATCOM, Systems integration. Serve as technical advisor. Develop network requirements”
Industry & Context.
Resolve risk; Identify risk; Identify requirement gaps; Resolve integration challenges; Troubleshooting
Active Secret security clearance, Minimal travel, On-site
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Active Secret security clearance, Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or equivalent technical discipline, 10+ years of experience supporting military communications or network systems acquisition and/or operations, 5+ years of experience working in development, research, or advanced engineering environments supporting government programs, 5+ years of experience interfacing directly with senior stakeholders and contributing to requirements development and technical decision-making, Demonstrated experience working in a SETA, SEIT, FFRDC, or government advisory role supporting space and/or networked systems, Demonstrated expertise in the development of networking CONOPS and technical requirements for military or government systems, understanding of MILSATCOM architectures, including backhaul services, ground systems, and enterprise network integration, Knowledge of DoD network environments, including transport, routing, switching, and enterprise services, Ability to perform independent technical analysis of contractor solutions, Demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively with senior government, DISA, and industry stakeholders, written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of technical briefs, recommendations, and decision support materials, Working knowledge of software or scripting languages used for network modeling, emulation, or simulation
Nice to Have
TS/SCI eligibility or active clearance, Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent technical discipline, Experience with software-defined networking (SDN), virtualized network functions (VNF), or modern network management architectures, Experience supporting DISA architectures, transport services, or enterprise network integration efforts, Demonstrated expertise in software development or automation supporting network design, testing, or analysis, Familiarity with DISA services, architectures, and transport offerings, Experience with DoD acquisition lifecycle, requirements definition, and systems engineering processes, Experience working in multi-domain environments, including space, terrestrial, and enterprise networks, Systems engineering or program management certifications
What You'll Do.
Serve as technical advisor
Develop network requirements
Review network requirements
Refine network requirements
Provide assessment of contractor network architectures
Ensure alignment with government standards
Ensure alignment with mission needs
Ensure alignment with enterprise integration requirements
Support evaluation of system trades
Support evaluation of technical risks
Support evaluation of architectural alternatives
Lead development of networking CONOPS
Lead development of technical requirements for MILSATCOM backhaul
Analyze MILSATCOM backhaul architectures
Advise on MILSATCOM backhaul architectures
Support integration planning
Assess baseband network switching
Assess baseband network routing
Assess baseband network transport mechanisms
Identify interoperability concerns
Identify interface gaps
Identify network performance impacts
Integrate SATCOM solutions with DoD infrastructure
Coordinate with prime contractors
Coordinate with government program offices
Coordinate with operational users
Support definition of interface requirements
Support review of interface requirements
Support definition of network diagrams
Support review of network diagrams
Support definition of technical documentation
Support review of technical documentation
Analyze network performance parameters
Provide technical input to acquisition activities
Evaluate network technologies
Recommend network technologies
Evaluate network protocols
Recommend network protocols
Evaluate network architectures
Recommend network architectures
Participate in technical interchange meetings
Lead technical interchange meetings
Support system verification
Support system validation
Support operational acceptance activities
Serve as technical mentor
Serve as subject-matter expert
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Systems engineering team; Multidisciplinary environment; Collaborative environment; Cross-functional teams; Government leadership; Prime contractors; Government program offices; DISA; Operational users; Industry stakeholders
Communication Scope
Technical briefs; Decision support materials
Full Job Description
**Title:** Network Engineer ** _Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!_** 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. You will join a systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting US Space Force (USSF) satellite communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. You will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing, and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes. The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications 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
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