KBR, Inc.
Configuration Management Specialist
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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.
KBR (formerly LinQuest) is the prime contractor on the MSEIT contract. By applying to this position, you are in consideration for KBR employment. However, you also have the option to be hired by one of our subcontractor teammates.
KBR is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to join our team in El Segundo, CA. The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading‑edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state‑of‑the‑art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters.
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.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, implement, endorse and promulgate leadership’s direction and vision regarding Configuration Management (CM)
Ensure system changes are properly identified, documented, controlled and audited, minimizing risks and maximizing efficiency
Develop/Manage Division‑level Configuration Management Plans (CMP)
Support development and conduct CM training to include processes and tools
Provide program‑level coordination and collaboration to integrate the Division‑level CMPs
Support government‑led Engineering Review Boards (ERB) and Configuration Change Boards (CCB)
Develop technical baseline products and change tracking artifacts
Organize and document system configurations with the help from Program Managers and Lead Engineers
Assist chief engineer with planning and conduct of Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA)
Maintain Program Technical baseline in document repositories
Work Environment
Location: On‑site
Travel Requirements: Approximately 10%
Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications Required
Active Secret clearance required for this position
5 years of relevant experience with Configuration Management (CM); demonstrated high proficiency and familiarity with mature CM practices and procedures
Experience using Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, Power Point and Word
Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to communicate with customers
Excellent written, verbal communications and presentation skills
Knowledge of EIA‑649‑1 and MIL‑HDBK‑61
Knowledge of DoD‑5010‑12‑M and DoD‑5015.02‑STD
Demonstrated capability in defining, documenting and instantiating the configuration management process for programs and projects, including recommending and implementing military standards and CM best practices
Desired
Bachelor’s degree
Configuration Manager certification, such as Certified International Configuration Manager (CICM)
4+ years experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships
4+ years experience working in a highly competitive multi‑contractor environment
Basic Compensation:
$97,000 – $121,000 in California
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
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.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401(k) 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’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.
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Configuration Management Specialist
role at
KBR, Inc.
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.
KBR (formerly LinQuest) is the prime contractor on the MSEIT contract. By applying to this position, you are in consideration for KBR employment. However, you also have the option to be hired by one of our subcontractor teammates.
KBR is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to join our team in El Segundo, CA. The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading‑edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state‑of‑the‑art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters.
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.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, implement, endorse and promulgate leadership’s direction and vision regarding Configuration Management (CM)
Ensure system changes are properly identified, documented, controlled and audited, minimizing risks and maximizing efficiency
Develop/Manage Division‑level Configuration Management Plans (CMP)
Support development and conduct CM training to include processes and tools
Provide program‑level coordination and collaboration to integrate the Division‑level CMPs
Support government‑led Engineering Review Boards (ERB) and Configuration Change Boards (CCB)
Develop technical baseline products and change tracking artifacts
Organize and document system configurations with the help from Program Managers and Lead Engineers
Assist chief engineer with planning and conduct of Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA)
Maintain Program Technical baseline in document repositories
Work Environment
Location: On‑site
Travel Requirements: Approximately 10%
Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications Required
Active Secret clearance required for this position
5 years of relevant experience with Configuration Management (CM); demonstrated high proficiency and familiarity with mature CM practices and procedures
Experience using Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, Power Point and Word
Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to communicate with customers
Excellent written, verbal communications and presentation skills
Knowledge of EIA‑649‑1 and MIL‑HDBK‑61
Knowledge of DoD‑5010‑12‑M and DoD‑5015.02‑STD
Demonstrated capability in defining, documenting and instantiating the configuration management process for programs and projects, including recommending and implementing military standards and CM best practices
Desired
Bachelor’s degree
Configuration Manager certification, such as Certified International Configuration Manager (CICM)
4+ years experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships
4+ years experience working in a highly competitive multi‑contractor environment
Basic Compensation:
$97,000 – $121,000 in California
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
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.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401(k) 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’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.
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