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KBR, Inc. · 4 months ago

OPIR TAP Lab System Architect Lead

El Segundo, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$140K/yr - $170K/yr

15+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is a leader in providing high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions, particularly in the national security sector. They are seeking an OPIR TAP Lab System Architect Lead to advise on space-based OPIR and EO/IR systems data collection, develop system architecture solutions, and support senior government decision-makers in enhancing mission capabilities.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Advise Senior Government decision makers on needs and uses for space based OPIR and EO/IR Systems data collection systems. Recommend viable solutions that enhance current mission capabilities. Provide OPIR Phenomenology and exploitation capabilities subject matter expertise

OPIR Missile Warning and Battlespace Awareness Operational Mission Requirements, System specifications and applications for current and future planned systems, including GEO, HEO, MEO and LEO constellations

Development of clear concise presentations for senior level Government decision makers, communicate and recommend solutions that contribute to decision making

Ability to develop system architecture solutions to enable, enhance or support end user mission needs

Ability to draw on network of OPIR R&D exploitation community including NGA, NASIC, TENCAP and other government agencies performing remote sensing data exploitation

Work is on-site, 5 days a week

Frequent (25-30%) travel to Boulder and Aurora, CO is required

Qualification

OPIR SystemsMissile WarningSystem ArchitectureArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningData ProcessingUser EngagementCommunication SkillsCollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Master's Degree in Engineering, Physics or related discipline or 15+ years' experience with DoD/IC OPIR and/or EO/IR sensor phenomenology, system requirements, application and operations

10 Years experience with OPIR Systems and network architectures, ITWAA reporting

10 Years experience/knowledge of Missile Warning, Missile Defense and/or Battlespace Awareness tactics, techniques and procedures. (TTPs) and Operations

Tactical reporting systems including TES, Link 16 TIBS/TRAP, IBS/GBS and GCN

Understanding of basic Exceedance, Rep Return, Track, Tactical Parameter Estimation OPIR processing

Active TS/SCI Security Clearance is required to be considered for this position

Preferred

Experience with War Gaming, Exercise Mission Planning and Operations, DoD Test and Evaluation

Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Large Language Model (LLMs) and Imagery exploitation

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR, Inc.

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At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees