Acquisition Contracting Specialist SME

Acquisition Contracting Specialist Sme

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 position is contingent upon contract award

KBR is seeking an experienced Acquisition Contracting Specialist to join our team in El Segundo, CA.

Successful candidates will have an expert understanding of how DoD, Federal, and Air Force acquisition and contracting processes and lifecycles are executed and experience with developing acquisition and contracting strategies for Space Systems Command (SSC) in El Segundo, CA. Selected candidates will provide indispensable support and leadership to the Government on the Hemisphere contract. Applicants will play a pivotal role in supporting the Government by participating in source selections, advising, plus aid in the management of existing IDIQ contracts and execution of acquisition strategies for any follow-on efforts. Successful candidates will also provide contract and subcontract management support by collaborating with Government Contracting Officers and contract specialists. The individuals will serve as key assets in driving the execution success of Hemisphere, leveraging expertise to navigate complex acquisition contracting processes, and facilitate the achievement of programmatic goals.

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Basic Compensation : $150,000 - $180,000

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's work location, knowledge, skills, abilities and / or experience, clearance level, contract affordability 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.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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 of team's philosophy and fosters 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.