Strategic Space Systems Acquisition Specialist

KBR Careers; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking Acquisition Specialists for Space Systems to ensure effective delivery and support of defense projects. The role involves advising Government leaders on acquisition strategies and managing related documentation. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years' experience, along with an active TS clearance. Competitive compensation includes a salary range of $100,000 to $198,000 for the Colorado area, with opportunities for bonuses and additional compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience for mid-level, 10 years for senior.
• Knowledge of Air Force financial management.
• Able to develop and coordinate technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice to Government Program Managers.
• Support ongoing and emerging program acquisitions.
• Develop documentation for solicitation planning.

Skills

Active TS clearance, SCI eligible

Knowledgeable in Air Force contracting

Experience developing and coordinating ACAT-like program documentation

Demonstrated experience with Air Force contracting

Ability to organize and conduct technical design reviews

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related science field

Tools

Confluence

JIRA

MS Project

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking Acquisition Specialists for Space Systems to ensure effective delivery and support of defense projects. The role involves advising Government leaders on acquisition strategies and managing related documentation. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years' experience, along with an active TS clearance. Competitive compensation includes a salary range of $100,000 to $198,000 for the Colorado area, with opportunities for bonuses and additional compensation.