Strategic Space Systems Acquisition Specialist

KBR Careers; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and commissions

Relocation benefits

Job summary

A leading engineering and technology firm is seeking Acquisition Specialists for Space Systems in El Segundo, CA. The role involves providing expert, strategic advice on acquisition strategies and supporting the development of defense systems. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, an active TS clearance, and at least 5 years of job experience. Compensation ranges from $110,000 to $217,000 annually, depending on location and experience, with additional bonuses based on performance.

Qualifications

• Active TS clearance, SCI eligible.
• Minimum of 5 years of applicable job experience.
• Knowledgeable in Air Force contracting and financial management.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice to Government Program Managers.
• Support ongoing and emerging program acquisitions.
• Draft presentation materials and strategic communication inputs.

Skills

Acquisition strategies

Software acquisition

Schedule management

Problem solving

Technical design reviews

Program documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related science field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

MS Project

Job description

A leading engineering and technology firm is seeking Acquisition Specialists for Space Systems in El Segundo, CA. The role involves providing expert, strategic advice on acquisition strategies and supporting the development of defense systems. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, an active TS clearance, and at least 5 years of job experience. Compensation ranges from $110,000 to $217,000 annually, depending on location and experience, with additional bonuses based on performance.