Director Of Engineering For Mission Software

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

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12+ years embedded mission systems experience
Open mission systems oms and face expertise
Cloud native mission applications aws azure govcloud
** KBR is seeking a Director of Engineering for Mission Software to lead the technical direction in defense and national security software initiatives. The role is fully remote and requires extensive experience in developing mission-critical systems, along with strong leadership abilities and technical expertise. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary steward of the Mission Software Initiative, including roadmap execution and customer engagement.
  • The successful candidate will define technical direction, reference architectures, and delivery standards for mission software investments across the IR&D portfolio.
  • KBR offers a collaborative environment where contributions are pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems to ensure national security.

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** KBR is seeking a Director of Engineering for Mission Software to lead the technical direction in defense and national security software initiatives. The role is fully remote and requires extensive experience in developing mission-critical systems, along with strong leadership abilities and technical expertise. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years embedded mission systems experience
  • Open Mission Systems OMS and FACE expertise
  • Cloud native mission applications AWS Azure GovCloud
  • DevSecOps toolchains GitLab Kubernetes IaC
  • Software assurance RMF integration compliance
  • Real time near real time mission systems

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring engineers across business units
  • Experience in ISR autonomy space operations domains
  • Familiarity with MBSE digital engineering environments
  • Exportability strategies and coalition ready software
  • Advanced degree in Software or Systems Engineering

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Proven leadership in secure software architectures

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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