KBR is seeking a System Engineer supporting space protection in Chantilly, VA. METROPOLIS has a requirement for knowledgeable space protection systems engineers. In this Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) role, we need a Protection Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support U.S. Government Enterprise Protection Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) for overhead (space) systems. The successful candidate will possess a technical understanding of the Counterspace threat spectrum. The candidate will apply this knowledge to perform end-to-end enterprise protection assessments, support the development of Protection MS&A roadmaps, and evaluation of internal and external MS&A capabilities in support of the Protect and Defend mission.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prior experience in counterspace threat systems modeling. Recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) is preferred.

• Must possess a solid understanding of MULTI-INT collection strategies

• Prior experience developing operational activity sequence diagrams to define U.S. Government system operations

• Prior Space Protection experience performing conflict assessments to determine degradation to constellation performance

• Prior experience performing kill chain assessments

• Must be familiar with Enterprise Protection policies and strategies

• Must possess a working knowledge of community MS&A Protection tools

• Education:

  • Mid-Level: BS degree in relevant technical field. (MS degree preferred)

  • Senior level: BS degree in relevant technical field. (MS or PhD strongly preferred)

• Relevant Experience:

  • Mid-Level: 5-12+ years’ experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of AFSIM and/or NGTS frameworks

• Experience support wargames and exercises

• Experience utilizing near real-time MS&A frameworks

• Proficiency with AGI’s Systems Tool Kit (STK), MATLAB, Python, Tableau, and/or C++

Security Requirements: Active Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI. Current TS/SCI preferred.