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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.

Position Summary:

KBR, Inc. is seeking a highly capable and organized Program Manager to join our team at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. This position supports the Deployable Systems Branch, Advanced Battle Management Systems (ABMS) Division under the Command, Contral, Communications, and Battle Management C3BM) Program Executive Office (PEO) by serving as a key operations integrator—driving the seamless execution of acquisition efforts, enhancing team support capabilities, and streamlining program office functions to ensure mission success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead onboarding, security processing, and team integration activities to ensure readiness and cohesion.
• Manage SharePoint, Teams, Jira, and Confluence environments to support collaboration and data organization.
• Assist with acquisition planning, documentation, and milestone decision support across programs.
• Track action items, manage taskers, and support oversight boards to maintain operational cadence.
• Act as a Deputy to the branch leadership, providing strategic and administrative support to enhance team performance.

Work Environment:

• Location: On-site, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C.
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours: Standard – Core hours 0900 - 1500

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in acquisition or program management roles.
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities, systems, and stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Active TS/SCI with SAP eligibility

Desired:

• Advanced Degree or Certification: Master’s degree or PMP certification preferred.
• DoD Acquisition Experience: Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes and documentation.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, TMT and Microsoft Teams.
• Ability to streamline workflows and improve team efficiency.
• Prior supervisory or team lead experience in a government or defense setting.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

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. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.