Senior Agile Systems Engineer — TS/SCI Clearance

KBR Careers; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR’s National Security Solutions team seeks an Agile Systems Engineer to join our team and provide SETA support for the Intelligence Community GED. You’ll design, develop, test, and deliver products that support advanced systems, collaborating with hardware, software, and data teams to meet mission requirements.

The role emphasizes Agile and DevOps practices, leadership in systems engineering, and ensuring security, scalability, and performance while aligning with business goals.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and Polygraph are required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Systems Engineering, CS or EE.
• 5+ years in systems engineering with leadership in tech projects.
• Experience in agile environments and DevOps practices.
• Proficiency with systems engineering tools and programming or scripting languages.
• Strong communication, problem solving and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Participate in full software/system development lifecycle from design to maintenance.
• Translate requirements with product owners and stakeholders into system solutions.
• Apply Agile principles to manage priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures.
• Debug issues, troubleshoot, and implement timely fixes.
• Ensure compliance with quality, security, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph

Systems engineering

Agile (Scrum/Kanban)

DevOps practices

Programming or scripting languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Masters degree in a related field

Tools

Agile frameworks

DevOps tooling

Job description

KBR’s National Security Solutions team seeks an Agile Systems Engineer to join our team and provide SETA support for the Intelligence Community GED. You’ll design, develop, test, and deliver products that support advanced systems, collaborating with hardware, software, and data teams to meet mission requirements.

The role emphasizes Agile and DevOps practices, leadership in systems engineering, and ensuring security, scalability, and performance while aligning with business goals.