Senior Space & Defense Acquisition Strategist

KBR Careers; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses eligible

Relocation benefits

Sign-on bonus

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR’s National Security Solutions team seeks a Senior Acquisition Intelligence Analyst to support DoD, SSC, and space systems contracting from El Segundo, CA. The role emphasizes acquisition lifecycle expertise, contract strategy, and government coordination with clearances in place.

Applicants should have 5+ years in DoD contracting, a BS degree in a related field, and TS clearance with SCI eligibility. KBR offers competitive compensation and a path for growth within a mission-driven

Qualifications

• 5+ years of DoD/SSC contracts and subcontract experience across the lifecycle.
• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field required.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Apply FAR/DFARS knowledge to contract actions and lifecycle management.
• Manage changes, solicitations, funding mods, and award/incentive fees.
• Oversee contract documentation through all program milestones and reviews.
• Collaborate with Government Contracting Officers and specialists.
• Provide guidance on contractual rights, obligations, and risk mitigation.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and timely communications to teams.

Skills

Acquisition contracting

FAR/DFARS knowledge

DoD/SSC experience

Contract strategy development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field

Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

FAC-C certification

CPCM certification

Job description

KBR’s National Security Solutions team seeks a Senior Acquisition Intelligence Analyst to support DoD, SSC, and space systems contracting from El Segundo, CA. The role emphasizes acquisition lifecycle expertise, contract strategy, and government coordination with clearances in place.

Applicants should have 5+ years in DoD contracting, a BS degree in a related field, and TS clearance with SCI eligibility. KBR offers competitive compensation and a path for growth within a mission-driven