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  • Senior Acquisition Intelligence Analyst

  • KBR
  • El Segundo, California 90245 United States View Map

Summary

Senior Acquisition Intelligence Analyst Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! 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.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.KBR is seeking experienced Acquisition Contracting Specialists. Successful candidates will have a deep understanding of how DoD, Federal, and Air Force acquisition and contracting processes and lifecycles are executed and experience with developing acquisition and contracting strategies for Space Systems Command (SSC) in El Segundo, CA. Applicants will play a pivotal role in supporting the Government by participating in source selections, advising, plus aid in the management of existing IDIQ contracts and execution of acquisition strategies for any follow-on efforts. Successful candidates will also provide contract and subcontract management support by collaborating with Government Contracting Officers and contract specialists. The individuals will serve as key assets in driving the execution success of Hemisphere, leveraging expertise to navigate complex acquisition contracting processes, and facilitate the achievement of programmatic goals.Key Responsibilities: Apply deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and DoD contracting protocols, including traditional acquisitions and modern, agile methodologies under the Adaptive Acquisition FrameworkNavigate and manage contracting actions such as change proposals, solicitations, funding modifications, and award/incentive fee managementManage event-based processing of contractual documentation throughout phases, milestones, and reviews for mission programsProactive on task prioritization and execution, work seamlessly with team members with minimal supervisionExercise strong critical thinking abilities and problem-solving acumenEmploy proactive measures to mitigate problems, tasks, and challengesServe as an active contributor to government contract requests for proposals, technical evaluations, negotiations, administration, and leveraging expertise to facilitate informed decision‑makingProvide contracts guidance and determinations; guides all levels of management on contractual rights and obligations, risk avoidance and mitigation, strategy, and problem solvingExercise sound judgment in interpreting contract terms and providing guidance to the business team to ensure compliance with contractual obligationsEnsure timely review and communication of contract modifications and pertinent notices to the business team, fostering transparency and claritySupport efforts to obtain requisite approvals prior to contract submission, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and organizational protocolsDemonstrate awareness of U.S. Space Force organizations, understanding applicable organization roles and objectives in alignment with various customers and stakeholder's needs and mission objectivesExemplify outstanding written and verbal communication skills, coupled with proven leadership capabilities that foster effective team collaborationRequired: 5+ years of proven practical expertise and relevant DoD, Air Force, and SSC work experience in contracts and subcontracts throughout entire acquisition lifecycle and processesBachelor's degree in related field (business administration, project management)Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibilityDesired: Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) certificationCertified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) certificationPrior Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO) or Buyer experience/ul> Basic Compensation: $150- 190k The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.Work Environment: Location: El Segundo, CATravel Requirements: Approximately 20% travel requiredWorking Hours: Standard 40 hours per weekAdditional 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 a sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.KBR Benefits 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.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 KBRBelong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt 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. KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology‑led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what's right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision‑makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Senior Acquisition Intelligence Analyst Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! 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.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.KBR is seeking experienced Acquisition Contracting Specialists. Successful candidates will have a deep understanding of how DoD, Federal, and Air Force acquisition and contracting processes and lifecycles are executed and experience with developing acquisition and contracting strategies for Space Systems Command (SSC) in El Segundo, CA. Applicants will play a pivotal role in supporting the Government by participating in source selections, advising, plus aid in the management of existing IDIQ contracts and execution of acquisition strategies for any follow-on efforts. Successful candidates will also provide contract and subcontract management support by collaborating with Government Contracting Officers and contract specialists. The individuals will serve as key assets in driving the execution success of Hemisphere, leveraging expertise to navigate complex acquisition contracting processes, and facilitate the achievement of programmatic goals.Key Responsibilities: Apply deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and DoD contracting protocols, including traditional acquisitions and modern, agile methodologies under the Adaptive Acquisition FrameworkNavigate and manage contracting actions such as change proposals, solicitations, funding modifications, and award/incentive fee managementManage event-based processing of contractual documentation throughout phases, milestones, and reviews for mission programsProactive on task prioritization and execution, work seamlessly with team members with minimal supervisionExercise strong critical thinking abilities and problem-solving acumenEmploy proactive measures to mitigate problems, tasks, and challengesServe as an active contributor to government contract requests for proposals, technical evaluations, negotiations, administration, and leveraging expertise to facilitate informed decision‑makingProvide contracts guidance and determinations; guides all levels of management on contractual rights and obligations, risk avoidance and mitigation, strategy, and problem solvingExercise sound judgment in interpreting contract terms and providing guidance to the business team to ensure compliance with contractual obligationsEnsure timely review and communication of contract modifications and pertinent notices to the business team, fostering transparency and claritySupport efforts to obtain requisite approvals prior to contract submission, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and organizational protocolsDemonstrate awareness of U.S. Space Force organizations, understanding applicable organization roles and objectives in alignment with various customers and stakeholder's needs and mission objectivesExemplify outstanding written and verbal communication skills, coupled with proven leadership capabilities that foster effective team collaborationRequired: 5+ years of proven practical expertise and relevant DoD, Air Force, and SSC work experience in contracts and subcontracts throughout entire acquisition lifecycle and processesBachelor's degree in related field (business administration, project management)Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibilityDesired: Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) certificationCertified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) certificationPrior Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO) or Buyer experience/ul> Basic Compensation: $150- 190k The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.Work Environment: Location: El Segundo, CATravel Requirements: Approximately 20% travel requiredWorking Hours: Standard 40 hours per weekAdditional 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 a sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.KBR Benefits 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.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 KBRBelong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt 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. KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology‑led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what's right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision‑makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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