Title:

Network Engineer

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.

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.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

KBR is seeking a highly motivated and career-oriented Network Engineer to join our team supporting a government client with locations in Washington Metropolitan Area.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and analyze the existing network architecture and provide designs of current/modern WAN/MAN/LAN technologiesRecommend best practices such as SDN, Intent-based networking, and network segmentation protocols, etc., in order to improve the existing architecture and meet new networking requirementsDesign telecommunications circuit specifications.Identify the need for routers, switches, and encryption devices to support enterprise servicesDeliver service catalog items for automatically provisioning network configurations to deliver Infrastructure-as-CodeDevelop and maintain network architecture specifications and artifactsDesign and plan network communications systems.Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.Conduct cost/benefit analysis and provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirementsConduct testing of network design.Responsible for monitoring network hardware operations to ensure properly set configuration options.Plan implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the networkAdvise network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitationsMaintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etcEvaluate and report on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network

Qualifications:

Required:

Clearance Requirement:  TS/SCI with willingness to sit for a poly upon request4+ years network configuration network and management experience.  6+ years as a network administrator technician.Must be a US CitizenA bachelor’s degree in computer science, network technology, software engineering, information security, or a related field from an accredited University.  5-7 years’ additional experience in lieu of a degree.Proven expertise with network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, unified communications equipmentProven experience in VMware environmentsProven experience in virtual and physical Internet Protocol and Fiber Channel networks and routing protocolsProven experience designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting LAN, WAN and low bandwidth networks protected by network encryptorsInformation Assurance Certifications consistent with the 8570 IAT Level III

Basic Compensation:

$94,400 - $141,500

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.

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.