Integrated Fires Directorate Liaison Officer - Hawaii

KBR, Inc.•Honolulu, HI

31d•$100,000 - $185,000•Onsite

About The Position

KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of War, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide. KBR is seeking an Integrated Fires Directorate (IF-D) Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Fires Liaison Officer (LNO) for a position located at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam in Hawaii. The LNO serves as the primary PAE Fires focal point and coordinator with United States Pacific Command (USPACOM), U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command (94th AAMDC). The LNO’s primary responsibility is to support PAE Fires key initiatives in the Indo-Pacific region while coordinating closely with the 94th AAMDC and the USARPAC Theater Fires Element (TFE).

Requirements

15+ years of experience with AMD weapon systems, including operational employment and integrated AMD defense design planning
Familiarity with command-and-control integration across USPACOM and partner-nation air defense organizations
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and strong presentation and communication skills
Experience supporting senior leaders and working in multi-organizational teams
Ability to interpret technical data, develop solutions, and operate in a dynamic, multi-role environment
Ability to build strong relationships across teams, leadership, and customers.
Valid passport and willingness to travel up to 25%
Active Secret clearance required

Nice To Haves

20+ years of AMD experience
5 + years of recent experience (civilian or uniformed) within USPACOM, including knowledge of organizational structure, culture, and staff processes
Highly desired former field-grade officer experience in Field Artillery (13A), Air Defense Artillery (14A/140A/140K), or Space Operations (FA40)
Technical knowledge of systems managed under PAE Fires
Operational experience with Army programs of record and test systems
Knowledge of the Department of War acquisition process
Understanding of systems engineering, integration, and performance assessment
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Participate in various Operational Planning Team (OPT) meetings, cross organizational discussions, planning conferences, senior leader updates, and tabletop exercises
Support mission and task analysis to integrate AMD systems into operational and concept plans, including those for USPACOM, 94th AAMDC, and coalition commands
Coordinate with PAE Fires program offices, USPACOM, partner organizations, and international partners regarding information, technology requests, system demonstrations, transportation, integration, and employment of Air and Missile Defense (AMD) systems
Collaborate with Army Futures Command, Cross Functional Teams, Centers of Excellence, Joint Services, academia, and industry to align solutions with Warfighter needs
Coordinate with science and technology experts to support concept development and capability requirements
Provide monthly written updates and prepare written products including reports, information papers, and executive summaries
Support after-duty hours secure video teleconferences as required
Travel within the Theater area of responsibility up to 25%