
Network Engineer
Share job link
Title:
Network EngineerBelong. 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.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support secure system development: Work closely to identify, assess, develop, test, deploy, and maintain technical systems using COTS, GOTS, and Open-Source resources
- Assess cybersecurity needs: Collect and evaluate the online network and cybersecurity requirements
- Deploy tailored solutions: Develop and implement customized online network and cybersecurity solutions
- Ensure compliance: Partner to complete approval requirements and maintain compliance throughout the technical lifecycle
- Engage in cybersecurity discussions: Participate in working groups focused on cybersecurity issues, collaborating with IT security professionals and leadership
- Train Sponsor personnel: Document and train team members on the effective use of online network and cybersecurity solutions
- Maintain system integrity: Ensure the stability, integrity, availability, and privacy of deployed cybersecurity solutions
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Moderate 20-50%
- Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
Required:
- Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
- Education: Bachelor’s degree
- Experience: Minimum of 8 years
- Secure network design: Experience designing and supporting protected networks for secure virtual activities and communications
- Infrastructure integration: Proven ability to integrate secure network components including bare metal, cloud systems, ISPs, proxies, VPNs, and TOR
- Authentication solutions: Experience creating secure networks that meet commercial user validation and two-factor authentication requirements
- System configuration: Proficiency in virtualization, VDI environments, Linux system and BIOS configuration.
- Server deployment: Experience deploying application servers such as Wireguard, OpenVPN, and Wordpress
- API integration: Demonstrated ability to establish and use API accesses
- Device hardening: Experience securing COTS mobile and computer equipment against malware, adtech, tracking, and forensic threats
- Software evaluation: Skilled in testing and evaluating software packages
- Technical documentation: Ability to prepare written and graphical materials for reviews, briefings, and user guides
- Clear communication: Capable of explaining complex technical topics to non-technical audiences
Desired:
- Sponsor familiarity: Experience with the internal technical requirements, challenges, and mission goals
- Accreditation processes: Familiarity with IT accreditation procedures
- Deployment collaboration: Experience working on network-enabled tool deployment
- User training: Experience training users on secure network system operations and maintenance
- Encryption expertise: Knowledge of commercial encryption and secure messaging systems
- Network monitoring: Experience or willingness to learn network management and monitoring tools
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.
Get notified for similar jobs
Success!
Successfully subscribed for similar jobs
Failure!
Get tailored job recommendations based on your interests.

Profile recommendations
Similar Jobs
-
Network Engineer
Category Support Services Job Type Full time Job Id R2107520 Posted Date 06/06/2025
We are looking for a motivated professional with over 4 years of network configuration experience to design and optimize cutting-edge defense systems. Join a collaborative team and make a significant impact on national security while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.
-
Network Engineer
Category Support Services Job Type Full time Job Id R2107258 Posted Date 05/30/2025
Seeking skilled professionals to design and optimize network infrastructure for large-scale IT programs. Key responsibilities include evaluating new technologies, conducting cost/benefit analyses, and ensuring network performance. Required expertise includes Cisco platforms, automation tools, and experience in virtualized environments. Top Secret clearance and relevant certifications are essential.
-
Cloud Computing Engineer SME
Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Support Services Job Type Full time Job Id R2095447 Posted Date 01/30/2025
0 and future ground architectures maximizing data centricity, application service-centric concepts; cloud use, software frameworks, microservices, APIs and applications. Skilled in the development/mai...
-
Senior Network Engineer
Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Support Services Job Type Full time Job Id R2107559 Posted Date 07/28/2025
This role includes responsibility for virtualized infrastructure, the Network Operations Center (NOC), the Security Operations Center (SOC), and the execution of complex IT projects, including infrast...
Job seekers also viewed
-
AI/ML Engineer
Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2095446 Posted Date 01/28/2025
Title:AI/ML EngineerBelong. 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 nati
-
Acquistion Engineer
Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Support Services Job Type Full time Job Id R2103460 Posted Date 03/12/2025
We are looking for a seasoned professional to drive government acquisition efforts, ensuring compliance and performance excellence. Your expertise in contract execution and risk management will directly support national security initiatives, fostering innovation and collaboration in a mission-driven environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact!
-
Sr AI/ML Engineer
Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2095445 Posted Date 01/30/2025
Title:Sr AI/ML EngineerBelong. 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 n
-
DevSecOps Engineer
Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2094098 Posted Date 01/30/2025
Title:DevSecOps EngineerKBR is seeking a highly motivated Development Security Operations Engineer (DevSecOps) to join our team. The successful candidate will incorporate a range of software and analy
-
Sr System Engineer
Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2095451 Posted Date 01/30/2025
Title:Sr System EngineerBelong. 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