Title:
Chief Engineer AdvisorBelong. 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.
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.
Key Responsibilities:
KBR seeks an Chief Engineer Advisor to serve as a key advisor and subject matter expert, providing strategic recommendations and technical guidance to program staff, senior leadership, and executive stakeholders.
In addition the Subject Matter Expert will be responsible for the following tasks:
Architect and deliver resilient, secure, and scalable solutions for classified SAP cloud environments, including IL4–IL6, SAP/SCI, and hybrid cloud integrations
Provide technical expertise on Azure cloud services and solutions, classified and SAP networking architectures, emphasizing ABAC, hybrid connectivity, CDS, hyperscale cloud, and collaboration services
Offer detailed analysis of client-specific and mission-critical challenges, focusing on risk management, cost implications, and mission alignment for cloud SAP environments
Consult with customers to define needs, address problems, and deliver innovative solutions tailored to requirements.
Design and oversee enterprise architectures that align with organizational objectives and classified operations.
Develop and maintain cloud governance frameworks, operating models, and enterprise architecture strategies for scalable and resilient environments.
Apply enterprise architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF, DoDAF) and best practices to ensure successful implementation across classified and hybrid environments.
Utilize digital engineering tools and techniques to capture system functions, interfaces, requirements, and operational concepts.
Lead or support technically complex programs, projects, or tasks requiring engineering oversight and strategic alignment.
Plan and perform engineering research, design development, and technical assignments, ensuring compliance with specifications and customer requirements.
Ensure deliverables meet warfighter objectives and quality standards, assessing program outcomes against established metrics.
Leverage enterprise integration patterns and data-driven models to enhance business process alignment and decision-making.
Initiate and oversee studies, surveys, and analyses to collect and interpret data, driving actionable recommendations for performance improvement.
Work Environment:
Location: On-site, JBAB, DC
Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-25%
Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
Required:
Master’s Degree in a related field
15+ years' related experience with 5 years in a SAP/SCI environment
Current/active Top Secret/SCI; Current or recent DoD SAP access
Subject to a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40hrs
Basic Compensation:
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.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
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.
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.