Principal System Engineer/program Portfolio Manager

KBR

Bethesda, Maryland, USA
$148,900 - $223,400 py
Translate user needs into requirements
Develop program assessment methodologies
Track cost, schedule, risk, and performance
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.
  • KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

$148,900 - $223,400

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Translate user needs into requirements
  • Develop program assessment methodologies
  • Track cost, schedule, risk, and performance
  • Monitor investment compliance
  • Develop business cases and CONOPs
  • Develop program assessment methodologies
  • Develop project plans and schedules
  • Conduct quality reviews of products
  • Develop data collection needs
  • Develop performance goals and milestones
  • Develop schedules and progress updates
  • Provide input to integrated master schedules
  • Monitor alignment with IC goals
  • Account for technology asset lifecycle costs
  • Predict and analyze time and cost outcomes
  • Facilitate program management reviews
  • Assess and recommend process improvements
  • Align requirements to investment initiatives
  • Collect and report key performance indicators
  • Conduct trend analysis
  • Develop dashboards and reports
  • Develop maturity models
  • Assist with analysis of alternatives
  • Identify and assess IT capability gaps
  • Analyze costs, schedules, outputs, outcomes, performance, and risk
  • Experience manipulating data for intelligence products
  • Experience coordinating with multiple community partners
  • Experience managing multiple time-sensitive deliverables
  • Strong communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative projects
  • Collaborative environment
  • Impactful work
  • Supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace

Key Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph
  • Bachelor degree + 8 years applicable experience OR Master’s degree + 6 years applicable experience
  • Additional experience can be substituted for degree requirement

Work Rights

Active TS/SCI with polygraph

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