KBR Careers · 16 hours ago
Acquisition Program Support Engineer
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expKBR is a leader in providing high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions, particularly in the field of national security. The Acquisition Program Support Engineer will play a crucial role in advising on government program acquisition efforts and modernizing system engineering approaches. Responsibilities include writing Statements of Work, overseeing task execution, and providing innovative acquisition recommendations.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Writing the Statement of Work for an upcoming major system acquisition (MSA)
Defining proposal acceptance criteria, monitoring developer’s cost, schedule, and performance during execution, reviewing CDRLs, and providing innovative acquisition recommendations to solve challenging issues with the optimal courses of action
Overseeing Task Order execution on large IDIQs developing enterprise software and services and delivering platforms and frameworks
Advising Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR) on developer performance through cost, schedule, and performance analysis and evaluation
Translating Agile software development Solution Epics into system requirements and decomposing high-level artifacts into achievable program epics for developer release planning
Identifying risks and providing unique courses of action to solve complex technical problems
Reviewing contractor submissions for technical accuracy and providing government personnel detailed critical analysis
Qualification
Required
BS/BA 10 to 12 years, or MS/MA 8 to 10 years, or PhD 5 to 7 years
More than five years of experience in Systems Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA), with focus on acquisition support (structure of contracts, execution of task orders and IDIQ contracts, the government competitive acquisition process)
Familiarity with SIGINT compliance standards and associated training requirements
Experience with Systems Engineering processes across the software development life cycle
Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Preferred
Familiarity with Ground Enterprise programs including EDAP
Experience with DoD/IC acquisitions, including source selection on Major System Acquisition (MSA)
Familiarity using Confluence, JIRA, Atlassian commercial tools
Experience or training with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) agile methodologies
Experience with Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) or Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)
Experience/certifications in /Systems Modeling Language (SysML)
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 Careers
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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