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Space Systems & Satcom Intelligence Engineer
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Analyzes foreign space, SATCOM, and ISR architectures to support counter-space and strategic intelligence missions, assessing satellite communications, RF systems, and technical vulnerabilities.
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Space Systems & Satcom Intelligence EngineerBelong. 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 position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Space Systems & SATCOM Intelligence Engineer
Position Summary
The Space Systems & SATCOM Intelligence Engineer supports analysis of foreign space, SATCOM, and ISR architectures. The role focuses on communications networks, satellite capabilities, and support to counter-space and strategic intelligence missions.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze adversary SATCOM systems and communications architectures.
- Conduct assessments of communications payloads, frequencies, waveforms, and ground infrastructure.
- Evaluate space-based ISR and satellite communications capabilities.
- Develop intelligence products covering satellite vulnerabilities and operational concepts.
- Assess technical developments in foreign space and communications programs.
- Support identification of collection opportunities and intelligence gaps.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or related field, in lieu of degree at minimum 15 years' experience is required.
- Experience analyzing satellite communications or space systems.
- Knowledge of RF communications principles.
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Network planning experience.
- Experience with military or commercial SATCOM systems.
- Exposure to SIGINT or communications intelligence operations.
Desired Skills
- SATCOM Analysis
- RF Systems
- Space Systems
- Technical Intelligence
- Communications Architecture Assessment
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.
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