Software Engineer (top Secret Security Clearance Required)

KBR Inc

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
Base: $92,700 - $139,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
100% onsite
Active top secret/sci security clearance
Java or python object-oriented programming
Full software development lifecycle experience
KBR Inc is seeking a Software Engineer with an active Top Secret security clearance to support the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory in Colorado Springs, CO. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of software development experience, particularly in data processing applications, and will thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Air Force Research Laboratory in developing mission-critical warfighting technologies for air, space, and cyberspace forces.
  • The team practices Agile and DevOps principles to ensure rapid iteration, continuous feedback, and integration across all projects.
  • Candidates must possess an active U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI security clearance and be a U.S. citizen.

Matching Summary

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KBR Inc is seeking a Software Engineer with an active Top Secret security clearance to support the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory in Colorado Springs, CO. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of software development experience, particularly in data processing applications, and will thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment.

Salary

Base: $92,700 - $139,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • Java or Python object-oriented programming
  • Full software development lifecycle experience
  • High availability data processing systems
  • Message format handling (XML, Protocol Buffers)

Nice-to-have

  • Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles
  • MIL-STD-6016 and MIL-STD-3011 knowledge
  • Agile and DevOps methodology experience
  • Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Security+ certification

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 2-3 years of professional software development experience
  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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