Network Engineer at KBR, Inc. in Dulles, VA

Title: Network Engineer

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions. 

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact. 

Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.

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 role, you will support the design, deployment, and sustainment of secure network solutions that enable mission-critical operations.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: Engineer and deploy network solutions supporting complex and high-impact missions.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with engineers and technical stakeholders to design and implement reliable network architectures.
• Impactful Work: Deliver network capabilities that support operational performance and security objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, engineer, and deploy technical network solutions to meet defined system and customer requirements.
• Implement and maintain network infrastructure in accordance with technical standards and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and collaborate with team members to support evolving and shifting network requirements.
• Support network implementation, integration, testing, and deployment activities in operational environments.
• Troubleshoot network performance and connectivity issues and support resolution efforts as needed.

Qualifications

Required

• Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of 15 years relevant experience
• Experience developing, deploying, or maintaining network solutions in a professional environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of network implementation and deployment concepts.
• Recent experience building, deploying, or maintaining Cisco-based networks, devices, or tools.
• Experience working with commercial networking technologies and COTS solutions.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment providing technical input and support.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to document network configurations, designs, and procedures.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desired

• Experience supporting network operations in a government or defense contracting environment.
• Familiarity with network security principles and best practices.

Work Environment

• Location: On-site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0–20%
• Working Hours: Standard

Basic Compensation:

$178,300 to $218,000

This range is for the Virginia 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? Apply today to join KBR and help design and deploy network solutions that support missions that matter.

KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401(k) plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending accounts, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedules. 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.