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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 Program Manager Program for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) and other aerospace system development, acquisition, operations, and sustainment efforts. This is an exciting opportunity to support the US Air and Space Forces’ acquisition and integration of next-generation technologies and capabilities. This program manager will work with a highly skilled team providing programmatic support for the next-generation ICBM, the LGM-35A Sentinel, and includes integrating efforts across the ICBM enterprise and other DoD customers and stakeholders.
You will be part of a tight-knit team charged with supporting the acquisition and development of ICBM Futures Division. This position will provide acquisition program management and integration oversight, risk management, strategy development, organization and change management, interface with operations and logistics, business analysis, and assist the government in planning and development activities for this large acquisition program.
As a people manager, you will lead a team of personnel within a section focused on emerging technologies, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to help them grow professionally and technically. You will be responsible for managing personnel resources, including staffing, training, and career development, and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
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.
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal
- Working Hours: Standard
Required Qualifications:
- 10 years' experience in direct Program Management (7 years' exp with master's degree/4 years with PHD)
- DOD acquisitions experience
- Experience leading multi-discipline engineering teams; able to define strategic goals, plan operations and implement tactical customer guidance
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Active Secret (or higher) security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- ICBM maintenance, or operations experience
- ICBM Acquisitions experience
- Project Management Professional Certification
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
- Agile Development Experience
- Earned Value Management, Control Account Management
- Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Basic Compensation: $106,654 - $181,311
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.
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.
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