Strategy and Engagement Analyst
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on protecting national security.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: Work 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: Contribute to designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Responsibilities
- Support the Secretary of the Air Force, Office of Competition (SAF/OC) Mission Partner Capabilities Office (MPCO) by providing analysis and coordination of DoD MPE enterprise requirements.
- Provide enterprise request intake and validation support, requirements documentation coordination, and operational stakeholder engagement.
- Assist the government in the analysis and coordination of DoD MPE enterprise requirements.
- Provide analysis and recommendations to support the MPCO Requirements Management and Strategic Planning Branch in evaluating and coordinating DoD MPE requirements, helping evolve and mature MPCO’s MPE Requirements Management Process.
- Perform Systems Engineering activities, including research in support of requirements analysis and translation of operational requirements into functional and performance requirements.
- Make recommendations for the prioritization of requirements, considering Joint Staff (JS) prioritizations and current MPCO technical implementations.
- Provide analysis and recommendations for the US BICES-X & MPCO Enterprise Requirements Management (RM) process.
- Coordinate and manage the collection of all US BICES-X & MPCO Enterprise requirements, facilitating prioritization, validation, and approval/disapproval processes.
- Ensure BCO/MPCO staff, customer/stakeholders, and US BICES-X/MPCO Contractors are familiar with the RM process.
- Develop updated processes for review as necessary or when directed.
First-Year Outcomes
- Assist the government in the analysis and coordination of DoD MPE enterprise requirements.
- Support the MPCO Requirements Management and Strategic Planning Branch in evaluating and coordinating DoD MPE requirements, helping evolve and mature MPCO’s MPE Requirements Management Process.
- Perform research in support of requirements analysis and translation of operational requirements into functional and performance requirements.
- Support development of recommendations for prioritization of requirements, considering Joint Staff (JS) prioritizations and current MPCO guidance and technical implementations.
- Assist and support analysis for the US BICES-X & MPCO Enterprise Requirements Management (RM) process.
- Coordinate the collection of US BICES-X & MPCO Enterprise requirements and facilitate prioritization, validation, and approval/disapproval processes.
- Develop documented processes and recommend process improvements as required and when directed.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree (or an AA/AS plus an additional 6 years of work experience, 4 of which must be work-related).
- Minimum of five (5) years of related work experience.
- Minimum of four (4) years of specific work-related experience supporting a DoD component.
- Experience supporting strategic planning and developing/implementing strategic plans, initiatives, and programs aligned with DoD overarching goals and objectives.
- Experience engaging with stakeholders and staffing processes to build capabilities and requirements.
- Knowledge of US defense policy, doctrine, and strategic priorities.
- Strong oral and written communication skills to assemble complex concepts, policies, and strategies for diverse audiences.
- Operates as part of the Contractor’s Acquisition support team.
Qualifications
- Experience as a Contracting Officer, Program Manager, or Contracting Officer Representative.
- Business degree or related degree.
- Strategic Planning certifications.
- Knowledge of Generative AI tools and methods.
- Experience with the Air Force and/or Intelligence Community.
- PMP certification.
- Experience with Data Analysis methods and tools.
Work Environment
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal (0-20%)
- Working Hours: Standard, 40 hours per week
Pay
Basic compensation: $145,000 - $155,000. 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 may include bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation such as sign-on bonuses, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Benefits
- 401K plan with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
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