Principal Program Operations Specialist

KBR, Inc.

Chantilly, VA, USA
Advanced operational, analytical, and coordination support
Bid & proposal (b&p) efforts support
Program performance metrics tracking
Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense

Job Summary

  • Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
  • The Principal Program Operations Specialist operates with a high degree of independence, applying judgment and experience to solve complex problems, support program readiness, and drive execution excellence across multiple efforts.
  • This role supports both pre‑award and post‑award activities, partnering closely with Operations, Program Management, Growth, and Finance to ensure continuity from proposal development through contract execution.

Matching Summary

Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced operational, analytical, and coordination support
  • Bid & Proposal (B&P) efforts support
  • Program performance metrics tracking
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Senior leadership briefings and reports

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and innovative workplace
  • Profound impact on national security
  • Shaping the future of space defense

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph
  • Significant experience supporting government programs, operations, or proposal efforts
  • Experience working across pre-award (B&P) and post-award program environments

Work Rights

Must have active TS/SCI with polygraph

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