Acquisition Specialists – Space Systems

KBREl Segundo, CA
2d$100,000 - $217,000

About The Position

Acquisition Specialists - Space Systems KBR is seeking Acquisition Specialists to assist with the successful delivery of space systems. These individuals will play a crucial role in providing recommendations translating mission needs into operationally delivered end-to-end solutions through developing and coordinating documentation necessary for execution. These positions focus on supporting the Space Systems Command (SSC) customer on the Hemisphere program.

Requirements

  • Active TS clearance, SCI eligible
  • Bachelor’s Degree in related science field (e.g., systems engineering, software engineering, etc.)
  • Minimum of 5 years of applicable job experience for mid-level positions.
  • Minimum of 10 years of applicable job experience for Senior positions.
  • Knowledgeable in the fields of Air Force contracting, schedule management of DoD contracts, and Air Force financial management
  • Able to organize and conduct ACAT-like technical design reviews and audits
  • Experience developing, updating, and coordinating ACAT-like program documentation
  • Amenable to being nominated for access to Special Access Programs (SAP).

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in related science field (e.g., systems engineering, software engineering, etc.)
  • Understands Program Management of ACAT I through ACAT III programs
  • Previously served as an evaluator/advisor on at least one Source Selection
  • Experience with generative AI tools
  • Experience with Confluence and JIRA
  • SAP eligible
  • DAWIA/APDP Program Management Level III, Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or PMP Program Management Professional (PgMP)
  • Proficient in CCaR and MS Project software

Responsibilities

  • Provides expert advice to Government Program Managers and Senior Space Force leadership regarding acquisition strategies, contracting, budgeting, and program execution
  • Provides expertise in software acquisition within the DoD to include classified ACAT-like space control systems
  • Offers strategic approaches for developing documentation required to support Defense Acquisition Boards
  • Highly knowledgeable in developing and coordinating all activities and documentation required to support source selections
  • Demonstrated experience with Air Force contracting and Air Force financial management
  • Supports ongoing and emerging program acquisitions
  • Provides expertise in schedule management of DoD space programs
  • Serves as a strategic problem solver for the Government and refines acquisition strategies
  • Identifies program execution issues and provides accompanying solution recommendations
  • Drafts presentation materials, status briefings, and strategic communication inputs
  • Performs analyses of program business cases and risk assessments
  • Provides actionable recommendations to the Government Program Managers
  • Develops and collaborates on acquisition planning briefings and documents (AoA, ASP, ASD, J&A, etc.)
  • Develops and collaborates on solicitation planning and execution documents (RFPs, SOWs, CDRLs, Incentive Plans, etc.)
  • Drafts technical evaluations and functions as advisors in Source Selections as requested by the Government
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