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Engineering and Architecture Lead
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Chantilly

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full-time

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Engineering and Architecture Lead

Engineering and Architecture Lead

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

Who We Are

KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. We 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 within KBR/NSS Intel division.  At KBR Government Solutions, 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand user needs, conduct user research, and translate insights into innovative design solutions.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, support, product, data teams) to understand user pain points and translate them into intuitive software solutions.

  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices and coding standards.

  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and team planning sessions.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in production and development environments.

  • Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and security.

  • Integrate with internal and third-party systems.

  • Design, develop, and maintain tools and systems that improve operational efficiency, internal workflows, and customer-facing functions.

Required Experience/Clearance

  • Active TS/SCI++

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology or other relevant technical field.

  • Certified in AWS or equivalent cloud technology.

  • Ten (10)+ years of architecture and engineering experience in the IC.

  • Six (6) years of experience in architecting and engineering classified IC systems.

  • Three (3) years of experience using C2C or C2E to deliver technical solutions

Desired Experience

  • Master's degree in technical field

  • Experience with Agile PM tools such as Jira or Confluence

  • 10+ years’ experience working in the IC.

  • Experience programming with AngularJS, JavaScript, JAVA, HTML, CSS

  • Experience with relational databases and NoSQL data solutions, SQL, and other query languages

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.

Other facts

Tech stack
User Research,Software Solutions,Code Reviews,Technical Issues,System Performance,Operational Efficiency,Cloud Technology,Agile PM Tools,Programming,Relational Databases,NoSQL,SQL,C2C,C2E,Cyber Security,Engineering,Architecture

About KBR, Inc.

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.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

What you'll do

  • The Engineering and Architecture Lead will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and translate insights into innovative design solutions. They will also be responsible for writing clean code, troubleshooting technical issues, and improving system performance.

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What does a Engineering and Architecture Lead do at KBR, Inc.?

As a Engineering and Architecture Lead at KBR, Inc., you will: the Engineering and Architecture Lead will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and translate insights into innovative design solutions. They will also be responsible for writing clean code, troubleshooting technical issues, and improving system performance..

Why join KBR, Inc. as a Engineering and Architecture Lead?

KBR, Inc. is a leading IT Services and IT Consulting company.

Is the Engineering and Architecture Lead position at KBR, Inc. remote?

The Engineering and Architecture Lead position at KBR, Inc. is based in Chantilly, Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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