National Security Solutions (NSS) Software Engineering Internship

Job Description

Job Title: National Security Solutions (NSS) Software Engineering Internship

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About KBR:
KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space, and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure, and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.
At KBR Government Solutions, we don’t just envision a world that’s safer, more secure, and sustainable – we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.

Why Join KBR?

• Mentorship from experienced subject matter experts
• Cutting-edge projects, relevant to real-world challenges
• Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment
• Networking opportunities with other technologists and executives
• Competitive pay and great company culture

As a National Security Solutions Intern, You Will:

• Provide administrative or secretarial support to a department and/or Manager. Typical duties include general clerical, receptionist, and project-based work. Responsibilities may be unique to a specific function or department such as Procurement or Engineering, but are mainly administrative in nature.
• Under direct supervision, perform assignments designed to develop professional or technical work knowledge and abilities requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related tasks. This is an entry-level job for professional work.
• Provide technical support in engineering, science, IT or related field working in such areas as research, design, development, testing, or manufacturing process improvement.
• Perform simple routine tasks under close supervision or from detailed procedures. Work is checked in progress or on completion. Technical adequacy of routine work is reviewed on completion; non-routine work may be reviewed in progress.
• Ability to interpret complex information in a non-technical and engaging manner.
• Identify problematic areas in data and conduct the necessary research to provide a lasting solution.

Selected interns for this paid opportunity will be provided with the opportunity to mentor with experienced professionals, gain experience, and establish a name for themselves in this high-demand career field.

Anticipated Skill Set:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree (in the works) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or any other scientific/engineering/technical degree with appropriate experience. Working towards a graduate degree.
• Preferred Experience: Experience with Python, JavaScript/jQuery, HTML, CSS, Django, Bootstrap, and Data tables is preferable.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
Average 40 hours per week.

Basic Compensation:
$19.00 – 31.00 per hour (This range is for the Colorado 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.

Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must pass a Security Pre-Screen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Company Culture & Diversity:
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 teams” 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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