[Hiring] Senior Solution Architect @KBR

Role Description

Join KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions team and help shape the future of critical missions across government and commercial sectors. We are seeking experienced Senior Solution Architects who thrive on solving complex challenges and delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to influence technical strategy, drive growth in emerging markets, and collaborate with top talent to support programs that matter—spanning Defense, Intelligence, Civilian Space, and Homeland Security.

As a Senior Solution Architect at KBR, you will play a critical role in driving technical strategy and solution development to support business growth across diverse mission areas, including Defense, Intelligence, Civilian Space, and Homeland Security. This position requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and the ability to craft innovative, customer-focused solutions tailored to unique mission requirements.

• Lead technical solution development for complex pursuits across the Mission Technology Solutions portfolio.
• Shape customer requirements through early engagement, market research, and identification of competitive discriminators.
• Develop proposal content, including technical volumes, white papers, and Basis of Estimates (BOEs), and respond to RFIs and market surveys.
• Apply advanced methodologies such as Digital Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), DevSecOps, Agile software development, Smart Asset Management, Digital Logistics, and Cloud architectures, with a strong emphasis on Cybersecurity and System of Systems integration.
• Mentor and build teams, fostering collaboration and innovation across internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to obtain a public trust security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Computer Science, or related field); advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 18 years of industry experience, including 12+ years of industry experience and 6+ years of business development experience.
• Proven experience in one or more mission areas: Defense, Intelligence, Civilian Space, or Homeland Security.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical solution development for complex proposals.
• Experience writing technical volumes, whitepapers, and developing Basis of Estimates (BOEs).
• Ability to respond to RFIs, market surveys, and support customer shaping efforts.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to mentor teams, foster collaboration, and engage stakeholders.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for interfacing with customers and internal leadership.

Requirements

• Strong background in multiple technical disciplines and areas of expertise, including Cybersecurity, System of Systems integration, IT infrastructure, Cloud, Autonomy, Data Analytics/AI, Agile Software Development, Digital Engineering including Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), or DevSecOps.
• Active security clearance.

Benefits

• Competitive lifestyle benefits including 401K plan with company match.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D.
• Flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• Support for career advancement through professional training and development.