Space Acquisition Program Element Monitor (PEM) Support Analyst

About the Role

• Support the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration (SAF/SQ) in Arlington, VA. • Foster stable, productive relationships and communicate expectations clearly. • Collaborate with personnel at all organizational levels and provide executive‑level communications. • Maintain organization, track due dates, and manage multiple tasks and products.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸executive support
• ▸stakeholder management
• ▸executive communication
• ▸task management

What You Bring

KBR is seeking a highly qualified Space Acquisition Program Element Monitor (PEM) Support Analyst to support the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration (SAF/SQ) in Arlington, VA. SAF/SQ oversees Department of the Air Force space‑systems acquisition, architecture oversight, and integration of allied, civil, and commercial capabilities into U.S. Space Force architectures. The office collaborates closely with the Chief of Space Operations and USSF staff and guides the Space Rapid Capabilities Office, Space Systems Command, and Space Development Agency. Its guiding objectives are to drive speed into space acquisitions, make the architecture more resilient, integrate with other war‑fighting domains, enforce program‑management discipline, and time‑phase acquisitions for operational availability. Achieving these objectives requires a workforce with deep expertise in systems engineering, program management, architecture analysis, budgeting, and executive‑level communication. The position is on‑site in Arlington, VA with minimal travel (0‑20 %). Standard working hours are a 40‑hour week. The role demands strong networking, interpersonal, and customer‑service skills to work collaboratively with personnel at all levels of the customer organization. Must hold an active TS security clearance with SCI eligibility, a bachelor’s degree, and 5‑7 years of space‑related experience. Candidates should be familiar with the full range of space operations, defense and national‑security space strategy, requirements, capabilities, architectures, programs, acquisition, and operations, as well as civil, commercial, and international space capabilities. Experience on a headquarters staff, excellent organizational, writing, editing, and attention‑to‑detail abilities, and proficiency with Microsoft Office are required. • Hold an active TS clearance with SCI eligibility and 5–7 years of space‑related experience. • Possess a bachelor’s degree and familiarity with space operations, defense and national‑security space, and civil/commercial capabilities. • Demonstrate strong writing, editing, and attention‑to‑detail skills. • Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard computer applications. • Work on‑site with minimal travel (0‑20%) and a standard 40‑hour week.

Requirements

• ▸ts clearance
• ▸sci eligible
• ▸bachelor’s
• ▸space ops
• ▸microsoft office
• ▸writing

Benefits

The offered rate is based on knowledge, skills, abilities and experience, with potential bonuses, sign‑on or relocation incentives, and other discretionary payments. KBR provides a competitive benefits package that may include a 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision coverage, life and AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance, paid time off, flexible work schedule, and professional training and development opportunities. • Compensation includes base rate, potential bonuses, sign‑on or relocation incentives. • Benefits may include 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, disability, PTO, flexible schedule, and professional development.

Work Environment

Onsite