Onsite Defense Program Analyst | Acquisition & Scheduling

KBR Careers; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 83,930 - 125,840; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Program Analyst to support the NAVAIR PMA-231 Advanced Hawkeye platform. This on-site role collaborates with IPTs and government stakeholders to execute acquisition planning and documentation.

The successful candidate will review SOWs, CDRLs, and IMS, oversee configuration management for E2IAB assets, and monitor cost, schedule, and performance metrics with leadership-ready briefs. A Secret clearance is required; TS/SCI eligibility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 2 years’ experience in technical program planning and government projects or 10 years of relevant experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• Understanding of defense acquisition, program execution, and stakeholder coordination.
• Secret Clearance with SSBI completed within the last 6 years; TS/SCI eligibility; Top Secret preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive program and acquisition support to the COR, ensuring alignment with acquisition policies and lifecycle management processes.
• Interface with IPT leads, government stakeholders, and contractors to support program execution and acquisition planning.
• Support development, review, and execution of SOWs, CDRLs, Acquisition Strategies/Plans, and IMS.
• Oversee fleet-wide configuration management of E2IAB assets; track, audit, and report compliance quarterly.
• Monitor program cost, schedule, and performance metrics; identify risks and aid mitigation within risk management.
• Document, track, and manage program action items; ensure proper assignment, prioritization, and timely resolution.
• Develop and deliver clear briefs, reports, and decision materials for leadership and milestone events.
• Support technical and programmatic reviews, including milestone and design reviews.
• Contribute to evaluation/integration of ECPs, TDs, and avionics/software updates within lifecycle.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Cross-functional coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/science/business administration

Associate degree with 8 years of experience

Tools

Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)

SharePoint/Teams

Job description

KBR is seeking a Program Analyst to support the NAVAIR PMA-231 Advanced Hawkeye platform. This on-site role collaborates with IPTs and government stakeholders to execute acquisition planning and documentation.

The successful candidate will review SOWs, CDRLs, and IMS, oversee configuration management for E2IAB assets, and monitor cost, schedule, and performance metrics with leadership-ready briefs. A Secret clearance is required; TS/SCI eligibility is preferred.