El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$92k–$113k/yr
Title: JR System Engineer Who We Are KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure missi…
Skills: Systems engineering, Functional analysis, Mission requirements, System integration, Trade studies
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$70k–$190k/yr
Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2026! Belay Technologies is seeking a Web Developer to join our intel team. Candidates should have the following qualifications: TS…
Skills: Software integration, Troubleshooting, Debugging, Defects correction, Software documentation
IAMUSColumbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$141k–$184k/yr
The candidate will perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements. The candidate should understand distributed architecture…
Skills: System design, Network design, DoD RMF, Vulnerability management, DISA STIGs
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
About Woodsong Technologies: At Woodsong Technologies (WT), we are driven by innovation, experience, commitment, and integrity. We believe that applying these values allows both you and WT to succeed in what we do. WT va…
Skills: Embedded Development, C, C++, Python, Windows
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$190k–$240k/yr
Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2026! Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Back-end) to join our intel tram. We are looking for a PART TIME Ba…
Skills: Java, C++, Python, PostgreSQL, Git
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$70k–$190k/yr
Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2026! Belay Technologies is seeking a Mid Software Engineer to join our intel team. The ideal candidate shall work with the Content…
Skills: Java, JSP, Python, C++, PostgreSQL
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$63k–$90k/yr
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diver…
Skills: Hardware troubleshooting, Technical support, Windows operating systems, Active directory, Network infrastructure
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$112k–$196k/yr
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v…
Skills: Python, AI/ML Engineering, LLM, Agentic Frameworks, LangGraph
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$134k–$241k/yr
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v…
Skills: Network engineering, IT infrastructure design, Logic network design, Physical network design, Systems engineering
El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$78k–$115k/yr
Title: JR Software Engineer Who We Are KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mis…
Skills: Software design, Software development, System maintenance, Configuration management, Quality control
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$63k–$90k/yr
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diver…
Skills: Hardware troubleshooting, IT support, Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Technical documentation
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
Nimbus Consulting is seeking an experienced AI SME to support the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cross-Cutting Initiative (CCI), designed to drive agency-wide collaboration, alignment, and understanding of the AI ecosystem…
Skills: AI governance, Machine learning, Data governance, Enterprise architecture, Regulatory compliance
Boulder, Colorado, United States · On-site
$131k–$237k/yr
Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the entire USG…
Skills: Security engineering, Python, Linux, Infrastructure-as-code, Ansible
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$115k–$140k/yr
Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data sc…
Skills: Java, Spring, Microservices, RESTful Web Services, Object Oriented Programming
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
Residency All applicants must currently reside in the United States Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Senior Readiness Assessment Consultant to provide independent analytic advice and contribute directly to efforts to dev…
Skills: Readiness assessment, SIGINT operations, Cyber security, DoD domains, Capabilities analysis
IAMUSColumbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$123k–$161k/yr
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, Configuration M…
Skills: Kubernetes, Container orchestration, AWS, Linux, Bash
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$90k–$130k/yr
Description Who We Are Straughan Environmental, Inc. is a successful, rapidly growing, woman owned business that provides high quality and cost-effective consulting services to a wide variety of clients in the government…
Skills: Water Resource Engineering, Stormwater Management, Hydrologic Analysis, Hydraulic Analysis, AutoCAD
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$62k–$141k/yr
Dataflow Systems Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security? You understand your customer's environment …
Skills: Data governance, Systems engineering, Data flow, Mission systems, Data tagging
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
Title: Business Manager We are KBR At KBR, we partner with clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive science, technology and engineering solutions to governments as well as the top tier commercial clients in green …
Skills: Financial planning, Cost control, Forecasting, Contract administration, Project controls
Visionist, Inc.Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$27/hr–$35/hr
Visionist is in search of 2028 and 2029 graduates for our Software Engineering Internship Program. Interns will work on small development team to design a real-world application utilizing current technologies while gaini…
Skills: Java, React, JavaScript, AWS, GitHub
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The Junior System Engineer will collaborate with stakeholders to design, integrate, and validate subsystems while monitoring system performance. They will also support end-user needs by resolving system issues and contributing to technical documentation and engineering tradeoff analyses.
Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance and a Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering or computer science discipline. Proficiency in system requirements development and strong communication skills are essential for this role.
Who We Are
KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.
The Mission Ahead
This role is with KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions (MTS). At KBR MTS, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.
Who You Are
You are an Jr. System Engineer who will collaborate with multiple stakeholders in the design, development, and research of interfaces, ensuring that all subsystems are properly integrated into a fully viable, completed system. You will provide ongoing functional analysis to validate mission requirements and constraints while assessing and monitoring system performance and providing feedback to a subsystem team of teams. You will act as an advisor to the customer, providing them with the results they need to inform mission critical decisions.
What You’ll Do
At 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 teams 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 offers a best-in-class total compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development. Learn more about our benefits.
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.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people 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 People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
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.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions for the world’s toughest challenges. We do things that matter.
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time. Follow @KBRCareers for opportunities, updates and a closer look at how We do things that matter.
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