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Junior Systems Engineer - HybridBelong. 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 Systems Engineer to join our team in Albuquerque, NM.
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:
As a Narrowband Satellite Communications Jr. Engineer within the Department of Defense (DoD), specifically U.S. Space Force/Space Systems Command (SSC)/CGN (Narrowband SATCOM Acquisition Delta), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and traceability of all configuration items (CIs) throughout their lifecycle. This includes overseeing the tracking, identification, and control of CIs, maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards, and managing the organization's documents management system.
Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:
- Oversee the tracking, identification, and control of configuration items throughout their lifecycle.
- Maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards
- Manage and oversee the documents management system
- Define and document configuration management requirements, ensuring accurate and up-to-date configuration data.
- Facilitate and coordinating the organization’s Configuration Control Boards (CCBs). This includes scheduling CCBs, preparing packages, routing, tracking, and drafting of meeting notes.
- Maintain and enforce the Configuration Management Plan and Quality Control Plan.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of experience in an Information Security or related role preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Able to work with personnel across multiple disciplines of the organization.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Current Secret Security Clearance
Compensation for California: Starting salary ranges from $75,000 to $82,757 depending on relevant experience and qualifications.
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.
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