National Security Software Acquisition Lead

KBR Careers

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

KBR’s National Security Solutions team seeks a Software Acquisition and Production Manager in San Antonio, TX to oversee and approve task planning on multiple large projects for national security applications.

Leading the team, you will refine acquisition strategies, analyze requirements, manage timelines and resources, and mentor engineers to deliver cutting-edge defense software with strong cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

BA/BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or related field; 10+ years total experience and 5+ years in software development program/project management.
Experience designing and supervising complex systems of systems and enterprise architectures.
Proven track record in managing and delivering complex software development projects for senior decision makers.

Responsibilities

Software Acquisition: Develop and refine software acquisition strategies for emerging capabilities.
Requirements Analysis: Refine operational requirements for DoD domain awareness visualization and data fusion technologies.
Program Management: Oversee timelines, deliverables, and resources to meet aggressive project timelines.
Advanced Modeling: Recommend and leverage software modeling and test tools to validate performance.
Team Leadership: Mentor junior/senior team members and collaborate with cross-functional teams.