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Weapons and Tactics Specialist
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers. 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: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- 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 successfully getting mission capability on orbit and shaping the future of space reconnaissance.
KBR is hiring highly skilled and motivated candidates to join a high-performance team and provide support to Headquarters Space Training and Readiness Command (HQ STARCOM). An active TS//SCI clearance is REQUIRED. As a Weapons and Tactics Specialist, you will provide support for HQ STARCOM leadership at Patrick AFB.
The work environment is collaborative and dynamic between Government and contract team members. If you desire to be part of an historic event to build out HQ STARCOM from the ground up, this position is for you.
A strong candidate will be able to coordinate weapons and tactics guidance, policy, and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Supports the STARCOM Weapons and Tactics Team through involvement in the development of the Space Weapons Instructor/Advanced Instructor Course (WIC/AIC), Test Pilot School/Space Test Course (TPS/STC), Acquisitions Instructor Course (AQIC), Cyber Tactician Course (CTC), and Advanced Studies Group Course (ASG) Concept and Graduate Management Plans. Specifically, the contractor shall review historical program data and documents, prepare updated briefings, documents and Microsoft Excel sheets and review, and provide overall analysis and recommendations for updates to these concepts and plans
- Supports USSF Mission Focus Working Groups (MFWGS), USSF Weapons and Tactics Conference and USAF Combat Air Forces Weapons and Tactics Conferences (CAF WEPTAC). Specifically, the contractor shall attend these conferences as availability/funding allows and provide subject matter expertise to problem solving and out briefs for specific tactical problems involving space capabilities
- Performs functions in support of coordination between STARCOM S3TW and HQ USSF Staff, USSF FLDCMs, 328th Weapons Squadron, and subordinate Weapons and Tactics entities. Specifically, the contractor shall provide administrative support to enable communications and task completion through use of email, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel
- Assist and assesses mission training, exercises, mission planning, readiness, and evaluation scenarios and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) development
- Coordinate the STARCOM Tactics Development Program Liaise with HQ USSF, HQ USAF, the USAF Weapon School, lateral commands and subordinate weapon and tactics offices
- Establish procedures for reviewing and revising tactics manuals and standard operating procedures
- Conduct Weapon and Tactics Conference planning, briefing, execution, and debriefs
- Attend sister service weapons and tactics conferences as a space subject matter expert
- Coordinate Weapons and Tactics Office Staff Assistance Visits
- Provide inputs on major function working group and tactics development, training, exercise, and evaluation scenarios
- Coordinate Weapon Instructor Course and Academic Instructor Course student nomination packages
- Facilitate security documentation and requirements in support of USSF Weapons and Tactics
- Assist with security program management and coordinating security operations
Required Skills and Experience:
- 15 years of US Space Force, Space Operations Command, or equivalent experience
- Experience with Space weapon systems/platforms (e.g., Satellite Communications, Command and Control, Ground/Space Based Missile Warning)
- Microsoft Office Suite, Access, SharePoint, Windows
- Experience with providing strategic advice, technical guidance, analysis and recommendations
- Ability to identify and resolve challenges in a high-tempo, collaborative environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Accustomed to professionally interacting with General/Flag officers and senior civilian personnel
- Ability to meet deadlines and deliverables with minimal guidance
- Active TS//SCI clearance is MANDATORY with ability to be cleared to Special Access Programs
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- BA/BS or MA/MS degree or years of experience equivalence
- Headquarters, Combatant Command or MAJCOM/Field Command experience
- A graduate of the United States Air Force Weapon School is highly desired
- Experience working with Special Access Required Programs
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.
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.
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