Sr. Software Engineer - Security Clearance Required

Title :

Sr. Software Engineer

Location : North Charleston SC, San Diego, CA, DC / metro Area with flexibility with remote and hybrid teleworking.

Job Description :

KBR is a leading provider of innovative solutions for defense, technology, and information systems, specializing in advanced technology experimentation and integration.

We work closely with government agencies, including the Department of Defense (DoD), to deliver cutting-edge solutions that enhance national security and technological capabilities.

Job Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to lead the development, implementation, and optimization of software solutions for C4ISR systems and autonomous technologies.

The Senior Software Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of mission-critical software applications.

Key Responsibilities :

Software Development and Integration :

• Research, analyze, and develop software solutions for C4ISR and sensor systems integration.
• Integrate new technologies into legacy hardware and existing software systems.
• Implement and verify communication capability between devices, databases, and services with Government approval.

Cybersecurity and Resilience :

• Assess system security and cyber-resiliency of software applications.
• Develop recommendations for security controls, vulnerability assessments, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Implement and adhere to Information Assurance (IA) policies and procedures.

Software Modernization :

• Integrate updated technologies and services into legacy software systems.
• Create scalable software solutions to handle rapid changes in workloads and user demands.
• Ensure software architecture remains highly accessible and adaptable to evolving mission requirements.

Technical Analysis and Engineering :

• Conduct analysis and develop recommendations for software engineering standards and specifications.
• Perform technology Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs) to identify and recommend software solutions.
• Collaborate with Government stakeholders to resolve software design and implementation challenges.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, cybersecurity, and software modernization.
• Strong expertise in software engineering standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Familiarity with C++, C#, Java and Python
• Experience with software quality assurance, testing, and validation.
• Individual may require 8140 / 8570 baseline certifications based on actual job duties.
• Active Secret clearance

Contract Award expected Summer 2024. Positions are contingent upon award and funding.

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

Basic Compensation : $95,950 - $143,925

$95,950 - $143,925

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.

Benefits :

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 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 support career advancement through professional training and development.

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.