Policy Team Lead
Chantilly, VA - USA
Job Summary
Title:
Policy Team LeadBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
Why Join Us
- Innovative Projects: KBRs 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.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award
KBR is seeking a highly qualified candidate to act as Team Lead for a team providing policy support to the Chief Information Office (CIO) at a government customer in the Northern Virginia area. The Policy Team Lead will lead and manage a team of contractors / subcontractors directing their efforts and overseeing the associated contractual technical engineering programming maintenance and administrative efforts. They will monitor progress and brief leadership on program status and milestones while acting as the primary point of contact with the government customer on technical execution and project issues. The Policy Team Lead will work with the customer(s) to maintain a thorough understanding of the mission as it relates to policy and of and programmatic ore requirement changes to ensure effective support.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage plan and direct the execution of the contractual technical engineering programming maintenance and administrative efforts of the team.
- Brief leadership on program progress status and achievement of milestones.
- Be the primary interface customer(s) on technical and project issues.
- Maintain awareness of the customers mission and any potential impacts to that mission.
Required Qualifications:
- CURRENT and ACTIVE TOP SECRET / SCI security clearance
- Requires four years of experience as a project manager.
- Experience providing technical support materials for senior leaders such as strategic papers options analyses executive briefings.
- Experience overseeing or guiding portfolio/program performance resource planning
- Experience with acquisition/procurement strategy to include vendor management and enterprise licensing concepts.
- Required Education Relevant Experience:
- Bachelors degree in computer science data analytics software engineering or related technical field and 8 years of experience
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience translating mission priorities into actionable IT roadmaps investment plans and measurable outcomes as it relates to counterintelligence and security missions.
- Experience with Al architecture patterns (model hosting vector search/RAG data pipelines APIs orchestration)
- Experience briefing senior leaders and driving cross-team delivery.
Basic Compensation:
$159100 - $194400 (This range is for Washington DC Metro Area Only).
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
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.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short-term incentives long-term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre 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. Lets shape the future together.
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 teams 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.
Required Experience:
Manager