STO Analyst (Special Technical Operations)

KBR Careers; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and incentives

Relocation benefits

Discretionary payments for performance

Job summary

KBR is seeking a STO Analyst to support classified national security space operations from a government facility in Springfield, Virginia. The role involves producing timely reports and mission products for decision-makers and coordinating with mission operations centers and IC partners.

Candidates should have advanced credentials with TS/SCI clearance, and experience in highly classified national security missions. This is a full-time, on-site position contingent upon contract award.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• No degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with adjudicated polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day compartmented STO activities in support of national security space operations.
• Develop, validate, and disseminate operational reports, briefings, and mission products.
• Support planning and deconfliction of mission operations with Intelligence Community centers.
• Assist in ACCM administration within approved security frameworks.
• Conduct assessments to identify system performance issues and mission risks.
• Provide feedback to partners on requirements, limitations and impacts.
• Support integration of new capabilities into STO activities.
• Participate in exercises, rehearsals, and readiness events.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

STO/space ops experience

IC/DoD environment experience

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

No degree with 10+ years experience

Job description

STO Analyst (Special Technical Operations)

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.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

KBR is seeking a Special Technical Operations (STO) Analyst to support classified national security space operations by executing mission-critical, compartmented activities in support of our customers’ operational and planning objectives.

This role focuses on producing accurate, timely reporting and operational products that inform decision-makers across the customer enterprise. The analyst coordinates with mission operations centers and Intelligence Community partners to support planning, assessments, and integration of space capabilities. The position contributes operational insight and feedback to acquisition and mission partners regarding system performance and mission impacts.

This role is performed full-time on site at a government facility in Springfield, Virginia, and is contingent upon contract award.

Primary Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day compartmented STO activities in support of national security space operations
• Develop, validate, and disseminate operational reports, briefings, and mission products to internal and external stakeholders
• Support planning and deconfliction of mission operations with Intelligence Community operations centers
• Assist in the administration and compliance of Alternate Compensatory Control Measures (ACCM) within approved security frameworks
• Conduct operational assessments to identify system performance issues, operational gaps, and mission risks
• Provide operational feedback to acquisition and mission partners on requirements, limitations, and mission impacts
• Support integration of new capabilities, tools, or processes into ongoing STO mission activities
• Participate in operational exercises, rehearsals, and readiness events as required

Required Qualifications

• Intermediate-level experience:
  • Master’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise
  • Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise
  • No degree with 10+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise
• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with adjudicated polygraph
• Experience supporting Special Technical Operations, space operations, or other highly classified national security missions
• Experience working within the Intelligence Community or Department of Defense operational environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting space mission operations, planning activities, or operational assessments
• Familiarity with ACCM environments and handling of highly controlled classified materials
• Experience with space system operations, space surveillance missions, or threat assessment related to space or ground systems

Basic Compensation

$125,500 - $153,400

This range is for the Virginia area only

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional 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 sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At 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’s philosophy and foster 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.