What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Acquisition and Program Management Specialist - Security Clearance Required position at KBR?
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Senior Acquisition and Program Management Specialist
Senior Acquisition and Program Management Specialist
Belong. 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.
Key Responsibilities :
You will be an acquisition specialist developing and delivering innovative and streamlined acquisition strategies for the research, development, testing, sustainment, and future planning in support of the Integrated Operations Network (ION) program in the Global Mission Data Dominance portfolio. The purpose of ION is to connect USSF operational networks, enabling USSPACECOM and Space Operations Command to optimize C2 and decision making. You will work with acquirers, operators, adjacent programs and enterprise functionals to craft novel acquisition and contracting approaches under the Software Acquisition Pathway (SWAP). You will also : translate technical information and apply critical thinking toward communications technology improvements and integration of networks to strengthen our space systems and enable mission success; assist acquisition planning and development of technical requirements and documents; support and advise acquisition and mission integration functions; advise the senior government leaders on program challenges and support system program reviews.
Work Environment :
Qualifications :
This position requires support to Senior Material Leaders (SMLs), MLs and other acquisition professionals across Space Systems Command and USSF. We are seeking a highly skilled acquisition and integration specialist, who thrives under pressure and who is passionate about space, technology, and communication and can navigate the challenges that come with them.
In addition to being highly proficient in the acquisition and Integration field, our ideal candidate is creative, organized, highly collaborative, able to influence peers, has foresight, and interacts comfortably with senior leadership across the government and private industry. An individual who can comfortably handle multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring the overall program is properly coordinated and efficiently accomplished with the best available resources, is also strongly desired.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40 hours per week
Basic Compensation : 175,000- 240,000
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and / or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation :
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
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.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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.
Salary : $175,000 - $240,000
