Senior DoD Acquisition Program Lead

Trinzic; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR is seeking an Acquisition Program Manager to oversee an AFRL Autonomous Air Refueling program, focusing on cost, schedule and performance. The SME will support development and transition of advanced aircraft systems from AFRL to a DoD Program Office.

The role requires DoD acquisition knowledge, a Secret clearance, and experience with complex programs. Onsite location and a fast-paced environment are expected as the program evolves through the spin-off process into Trinzic.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of acquisition management experience in the DoD or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of DoD acquisition policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Proven track record of managing complex acquisition programs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Active Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage acquisition processes for the program, ensuring compliance with DoD policies and regulations with focus on technology transition.
• Develop and maintain acquisition strategies, plans, and documentation.
• Experience developing statements of work, CDRL packages and Data Rights/IP.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure program objectives are met.
• Provide expert advice on risk management, cost estimation, and contract negotiations.
• Monitor program performance and present status reports to leadership.
• Lead the development and execution of technology transition plans.

Skills

Acquisition management

DoD policies

Communication

Negotiation

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Earned Value Management (EVM)

PMP certification

DAWIA

Job description

KBR is seeking an Acquisition Program Manager to oversee an AFRL Autonomous Air Refueling program, focusing on cost, schedule and performance. The SME will support development and transition of advanced aircraft systems from AFRL to a DoD Program Office.

The role requires DoD acquisition knowledge, a Secret clearance, and experience with complex programs. Onsite location and a fast-paced environment are expected as the program evolves through the spin-off process into Trinzic.