Senior Acquisition Intelligence Analyst

About the role

KBR's National Security Solutions team, based in El Segundo, California, is looking for experienced Acquisition Contracting Specialists to support the Space Systems Command (SSC). The role involves source selections, advising on existing IDIQ contracts, managing follow-on acquisition strategies and supporting contract and subcontract management with Government Contracting Officers and contract specialists. It sits within the broader space defense mission.

Key responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of FAR, DFARS and DoD contracting protocols, including traditional acquisitions and agile methods under the Adaptive Acquisition Framework
• Manage contracting actions such as change proposals, solicitations, funding modifications and award/incentive fee management
• Process contractual documentation for events, milestones and reviews across mission programs
• Contribute to RFPs, technical evaluations, negotiations and contract administration, and guide management on contractual rights, obligations and risk mitigation
• Interpret contract terms, communicate contract modifications and notices, and help obtain approvals before contract submission
• Work proactively with minimal supervision, prioritizing tasks and mitigating problems
• Understand U.S. Space Force organizations and their roles and objectives

Required profile

• 5+ years of proven practical experience in contracts and subcontracts across the full acquisition lifecycle, in DoD, Air Force and SSC settings
• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as business administration or project management
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Strong written and verbal communication and leadership skills

Required skills

• FAR, DFARS and DoD contracting protocols
• Adaptive Acquisition Framework
• Change proposals, solicitations and award/incentive fee management

What we offer

• Basic pay of $150-190k, depending on knowledge, skills and experience
• Possible bonuses, commissions, sign-on bonus, relocation benefits and incentives
• Benefits that may include 401K with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending account, paid time off and flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development