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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Agile System Engineer - **Company:** KBR Inc - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $121,100.0 - $166,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, DevOps, Microsoft Office, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Integration, Enterprise Data Management, Scripting, Information Technology - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://kbr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/KBR_Careers/job/Chantilly-Virginia/Agile-System-Engineer_R2128448 ## About the Role * Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance and Polygraph. * Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field * 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, with proven leadership in technical projects; experience in agile environments and DevOps practices. * Proficiency in systems engineering tools, Agile frameworks (Scrum/Kanban), and relevant programming or scripting languages. * Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities; ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies. * Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps. * Time management and ability to handle multiple tasks. Desired Qualifications: * Masters Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together ## Description KBR is looking for a motivated Agile Systems Engineer to join our team and provide Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) support for the Intelligence Community Customer Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED). GED plays a critical role in enabling the Intelligence Community Customer to plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions, transforming collected data into useful information for the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) users. In this role, you will have the chance to design, develop, test, and deliver products that support our customers' advanced systems. In support of GED Front Office, Chief Architect, Integrated Intelligence Program Office, Advanced Ground Office, and Enterprise Data Applications and Platforms. 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