KBR
SpaceAcquisitionSupportSpecialist
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“Space Acquisition Support Specialist at KBR. Skills: Space acquisition, Government acquisition, Program management. Collect and consolidate program data. Generate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports”
Industry & Context.
Identify and resolve negative trends
Some travel required, DoD TS/SCI eligibility
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelors Degree in technical or business management, 15 years of relevant experience in government acquisition management, Familiar with DoD space acquisition life-cycle management processes, Knowledge of U.S. space systems, Understanding of Earned Value Management System, Ability to function in multi-contractor/customer environment, Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills, DoD TS/SCI eligibility required
Nice to Have
Master's Degree strongly desired, Acquisition experience at Space Systems Command, 10+ years of experience in software acquisition, Technical background with 10+ years experience in space systems, Understanding of Agile/Lean software development methodologies, Ability to create, organize and manage Sharepoint sites
What You'll Do.
Collect and consolidate program data
Administer and maintain knowledge sharing tools
Support development of PMR slide packages
Develop Bullet Background Papers
Develop programmatic documentation
Develop responses to programmatic taskers
Provide support for management of ESBMC2 contracts
Support contract actions
Generate Request for Proposal packages
Develop Performance Work Statements
Facilitate technical evaluations
Support source selection
Assist with contract management
Continuously assess contract cost
Ensure early identification and resolution of negative trends
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-contractor/customer environment
Communication Scope
Technical documentation; Programmatic documentation
Process & Methodology
Program management, Agile, Lean software development
Full Job Description
**Title:** Space Acquisition Support 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. KBR is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA. An active TS/SCI is required to be considered for this position. **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. KBR is seeking a Space Acquisition Support Specialist in El Segundo, CA. The selected candidate will support the Space Systems Command’s Space Technical, Advisory, Research & Development Support Task (STAR DST) contract providing services to the Program Executive Officer for Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power (PEO/SDACP). **Key Responsibilities:** * The individual shall collect and consolidate program data to generate key weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports (Monthly Acquisition Report (MAR), Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES), Information Technology Investment Portfolio System (l TIPS), etc.) and administer and maintain knowledge sharing tools and repositories (ESBMC2 shared folder, ESBMC2 Wiki, ESBMC2 Sharepoint Site, etc.) * The individual shall support development of ESBMC2 Program Management Review (PMR) slide packages, Point Papers, Bullet Background Papers, and any other programmatic documentation (as requir
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