Title:
SIGINT Ground Systems Operator / Analyst

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.

KBR is seeking a technical member of a systems engineering team to support a critical project within the customer's portfolio. The candidate will provide technical expertise supporting the acquisition, development, deployment, and operation of systems
(hardware and software). The candidate will work as part of an integrated team including US Government employees, US Military, Federally Funded Research & Development Contract (FFRDC) and other SETA contractors.

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:

• Provide expert advice/analysis on ground systems software requirements, design, installation, test, and operations support for the ground system's command, control, configuration.
• Provide technical and analytical support; development and integration of signals intelligence related requirements into an existing and/or planned systems to include size, weight, and power requirements for hosted USG platforms.
• Manage and operate program specific Signals Intelligence capabilities.
• Provide technical review of drawings, documents, design, manufacturing, integration, and test; provide formal and informal feedback to the COTR, Subject Matter Experts, and other customer personnel as required.
• Guide system/capability requirements through their full system lifecycle from definition, allocation, derivation, verification, validation, and deployment.
• Utilize software development tool suites to enable system capabilities.
• Author and update critical systems engineering products including Technical Exchange summaries, requirements trace compliance products, Test and Analysis reports.
• Proactively identify and assess emerging technical and programmatic risks at the system level and then work with the Subcontractor to develop and evaluate mitigation approaches.
• Participate in and provide technical recommendations during design and program management reviews to assess maturity and requirements compliance to ensure the overall approach satisfies the operational requirement of the integrated system.
• Using spectrum analyzer(s) to measure the magnitude of an input signal versus frequency within the full frequency range of the instrument; measure the power of the spectrum of known and unknown signals.
• Understand how frequency, amplitude, and modulation parameters behave over short and long intervals of time.

Basic Compensation:

$137,000 - $188,000 USD annually

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Required:

• Active/Current TS/SCI with Poly.
• Bachelors / 20+ Years; Masters / 15+ years; PhD / 10+ Years.
• Experience with IC and/or Department of Defense (DoD) space and ground SIGINT architectures.
• Fundamental understanding of DOD/IC satellite architectures and their operational employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, team building and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to be e􀆯ective in a government/contractor team environment.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of Space-based signals intelligence field.

Desired:

• Advanced Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
• Courses related to Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, and/or Digital Signal Processing.
• Experience with Space systems, SIGINT Architecture's, SIGINT payloads/hardware, SIGINT mission areas, SIGINT tasking, SIGINT signals/types and collection management.
• Experience with other technical and electronic signals intelligence.
• Experience using tools and applications such as Vintage Harvest, Digital Viewer Tools, Waveform Viewer Tools, and Asynchronous Digital Signal Processor.
• Mission planning and analysis experience required. Experience working with developers on the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) e..orts of space systems.

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.