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KBR, Inc. · 3 weeks ago

Principal System Engineer/Program Portfolio Manager

Chevy Chase, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$149K/yr - $223K/yr

6+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is a leader in providing high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions in the national security sector. The role involves managing IT investments and ensuring integration with various activities across the intelligence community, while also providing recommendations to improve systems and processes.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Translate users' needs and capabilities into requirements and detailed technical options for government consideration

Develop program assessment processes and methodologies

Track, reporting key progress on, and analyzing cost, schedule, risk, and performance

Monitor investment compliance

Provide recommendations to improve integration and interoperability

Develop program assessment processes ant methodologies to measure and report on portfolios' effectiveness

Develop business cases, concepts of operations, and memoranda agreements

Monitor, forecast, evaluate, and assess programmatic trends and relationships

Develop and maintaining project plans and schedule, as well as integration and transition plans

Conduct quality reviews of products and deliverables prior to release

Develop data collection needs and collecting data to facilitate the Customer's decision on investments

Develop performance goals and key milestones

Develop schedules, monthly progress updates, changes to the schedule, resources applied, and work breakdown structures

Provide input to integrated master schedules

Monitor alignment with IC goals and objectives and key performance indicators

Account for technology asset lifecycle costs and risks

Predict and analyze time and cost outcomes

Facilitate program management reviews and other interagency reviews, which may include organizing and managing logistical requirements for large meetings and forums

Make recommendations to the Customer on improving business and enterprise oversight processes

Assess and provide recommendations for aligning requirements to broader investment initiatives and ODNI and IC processes and timelines, to include the Intelligence Planning, Programing, Budget, and Evaluation (IPPBE) cycle

Collect, monitor, and report on key performance indicators

Conduct trend analysis

Develop dashboards and reports to support government oversight and measures of performance of IC investments

Develop maturity models, as well as plans of action and milestones

Assist with the developing analysis of alternatives

Identify and assess IC LE IT capability gaps

Analyze costs, schedules, outputs, outcomes, performance, and risk

Qualification

Active TS/SCI with polygraphProgram managementData analysisBachelor's degreeMaster's degreeExperience coordinating partnersManaging time sensitive deliverablesCommunication skills

Required

Active TS/SCI with polygraph

Bachelor degree + 8 years of applicable experience is required, or a Master's degree + 6 years of applicable experience. Additional experience can be substituted for degree requirement

Experience manipulating data to pull out pertinent information for intelligence products

Experience coordinating with multiple community partners

Experience with managing multiple time sensitive deliverables

Strong communication skills are required in order to work with multiple organizations

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR, Inc.

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At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees