• Job Description

  Req#: R2108661

  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 technologies

  • Recommend best practices such as SDN, Intent-based networking, and network segmentation protocols, etc., in order to improve the existing architecture and meet new networking requirements

  • Design telecommunications circuit specifications.

  • Identify the need for routers, switches, and encryption devices to support enterprise services

  • Deliver service catalog items for automatically provisioning network configurations to deliver Infrastructure-as-Code

  • Develop and maintain network architecture specifications and artifacts

  • Design 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 requirements

  • Conduct testing of network design.

  • Responsible for monitoring network hardware operations to ensure properly set configuration options.

  • Plan implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the network

  • Advise network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations

  • Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc

  • Evaluate and report on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network

  Qualifications

  Required:

  • Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI

  • 4+ years network configuration network and management experience or 6+ years as a network administrator technician.

  • Must be a US Citizen

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, network technology, software engineering, information security, or a related field from an accredited University or 5-7 years’ additional experience in lieu of a degree.

  • Must hold a Certified System Engineer ICAMS PACS (CSEIP) certification.

  • Proven expertise with network hardware including: routers, switches, firewalls, unified communications equipment

  • Proven experience in VMware environments

  • Proven experience in virtual and physical Internet Protocol and Fiber Channel networks and routing protocols

  • Proven experience designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting LAN, WAN and low bandwidth networks protected by network encryptors

  • Information Assurance Certifications consistent with the 8570 IAT Level III

  Basic Compensation:

  $108,500 - $162,800

  This range is for the Maryland area only

  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.

• About the company

  KBR, Inc. is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company, formerly a subsidiary of Halliburton.

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