Title:
Technical Project Manager - Horizontal IntegrationBelong. 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.
KBR is looking for a technically minded project manager to coordinate the horizontal integration of several USAF open architecture standards. Our team leads the charge in USAF open architecture development, maturation and coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage: Manage data-driven process to rationalize government-owned reference standards in an iterative manner that incorporates feedback from internal and external stakeholders (e.g., adopting platforms, international partners, etc.)
Lead: Leads steering group to identify opportunities and deficiencies for rationalization including, but not limited to: redundancies, gaps/seams, conflicts, efficiencies, irrelevancies, and unused standards
Process: Process owner of a Change Request workflow to modify, combines, deprecate, create, or adopt reference standards
Perform: Perform technical leadership of an industry consortium as a CLIN lead
Work Environment:
Location: On-site
Travel Requirements: Minimal
Working Hours: Standard (9am-3pm-core hours)
Minimum Qualifications:
Active Top Secret security clearance
Bachelor of Science in a technical field (Prefer computer science or electrical engineering)
3+ years in technical execution
5+ years of project management
Strong program management background with the willingness/ability to learn about mission system software architectures.
Work with a team of Government and industry SMEs to ensure that programmatic and technical objectives are being met.
Ability to own responsibility for deliverables, cost, and schedule
Ability to manage workload of simultaneous tasking in a fast paced, high-demand environment.
Personality for consensus building among multiple stakeholders with competing equities
Preferred:
5+ years in technical execution in a software-related discipline
7+ years of project management
Government acquisition program experience
Familiarity with modern software development tools, languages, and practices
Familiarity with existing DoD open architectures, such as OMS
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These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.
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