KBR, Inc

Software Acquisition and Production Manager

KBR, Inc • $108K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA / BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or related field
  • 10+ years of overall experience and 5+ years of experience in software development program/project management
  • Experience in designing complex systems and enterprise architectures
  • Track record in managing complex software development projects for senior decision makers
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in a collaborative environment
  • Previous experience in the defense sector or with DoD projects
  • Proven ability to implement change in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative software acquisition strategies for emerging capabilities
  • Recommend detailed operational requirements for Dept of the Air Force visualization and data fusion technologies
  • Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation
  • Recommend and leverage software modeling and test tools for performance validation
  • Mentor team members and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • On-site work environment
  • Normal business hours
  • Opportunity to impact the field of space defense
  • Work on significant projects that matter
  • Collaborative team atmosphere
Full Job Description

Title:

Software Acquisition and Production Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated Software Acquisition and Production Manager to join our dynamic team in San Antonio, TX, to oversee and approve task planning and execution on several large projects.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Software Acquisition: Develop and refine innovative software acquisition strategies for the nation’s emerging capabilities. 
  • Requirements Analysis: Recommend and refine detailed operational requirements for emerging Dept of the Air Force domain awareness visualization and data fusion technologies
  • Program Management: Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation to achieve aggressive project timelines and cutting-edge technology outcomes.
  • Advanced Modeling Techniques: Recommend and leverage software modeling and test tools to validate performance.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor junior and senior team members and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • BA / BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or related field
  • 10+ years of overall experience and 5+ years of experience in software development program/project management.
  • Complex System Design: Experience in designing and supervising the development of complex systems of systems and enterprise architectures.
  • Program Management: Proven track record in managing and delivering complex projects. Experience should include managing complex software development projects for senior decision makers.
  • Team Leadership: Demonstrated leadership skills in a collaborative environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively within all organizational levels, including senior DoD leadership.
  • Defense Sector Experience: Previous experience in the defense sector or with DoD projects.
  • Proven ability to recommend, embrace and implement change in a fast-paced, high-performing, hand-picked organization.

 

Desired Qualifications:

  • MA / MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in program/project management.
  • Emerging Technologies: Interest in and experience with the latest system modeling and engineering techniques and languages.
  • Software Acquisition: Experience in large-scale software acquisition program(s).

 

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site
  • Working Hours: Normal business hours    

 

 

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.

 

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ

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