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Location: North Charleston, SC Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 01/30/2026 Job Categories: Engineering, Government and Policy, Information Technology |
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Program Manager - FAA SSM ESS Subject Matter Expert (Contingency Hire) Title: Program Manager - FAA SSM ESS Subject Matter Expert (Contingency Hire)Program Summary: KBRs Defense and Technology Solutions (DTS) business unit delivers comprehensive engineering and technical solutions across the lifecycle of military systems on land, at sea, in the air, and in space. By integrating emerging technologies with deep platform expertise, KBR enhances mission effectiveness on a global scale. With capabilities in digital engineering, RDT&E, cyber, AI, modeling and simulation, and rapid prototyping, KBR provides innovative solutions that drive defense and security advancements. Backed by a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR collaborates closely with customers to develop secure, effective, and forward-thinking solutions. Position is Contingent Upon Contract Award Job Summary: The Program Manager-FAA SSM Electronic Security Systems (ESS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) will be responsible for the oversight to lead, manage, and coordinate complex FAA SSM projects involving the development, deployment, and sustainment of corrective maintenance (CM) work order activities for the FAA ESS systems across CONUS and OCONUS operational environments. The role is responsible for lifecycle CM planning, stakeholder engagement, acquisition oversight, and leading cross-functional teams and sub-contractor teams to meet technical, schedule, and budget objectives in alignment with FAA standards. To ensure the development, maintenance, and implementation of the corrective maintenance program and required management plans via K-EXEC. The Program Manager should have a deep understanding of electronic security systems includingPhysical Access Control Systems,Video Surveillance and Management Systems, Intrusion Detection technologies,Security Gate infrastructure, to encompassinformation system infrastructures, cybersecurity, command control and power support infrastructures. Furthermore, the individual needs strong analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to interpret technical documentation and perform troubleshooting. The candidate should be comfortable being customer-facing and act as a representative of CIP leadership and serves as the authorized interface with the Government Contracting Officer (CO), the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), Government management personnel and customer agency representatives. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical writing skills that focus on conveying complex information in a clear, concise, and understandable manner to a specific audience and has served as the technical writer for FAA Program Management Reviews (PMR) to the customer. As a minimum, the candidate must have been working in the Federal Electronic Security field for at least 7+ years with 50% or more working within the US Government business sector in areas of FAA and/or DoD Electronic Security. To include experience managing federal property and call center activities, formulating, and enforcing work standards, reviewing work discrepancies, assigning contractor schedules, supervising contractor personnel, communicating policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to subordinates, and maintaining client contacts to ensure conformity to all contractual obligations. Roles and Responsibilities: The Program Manager for FAA SSM Electronic Security will serve as the main focal point for all FAA program business, leadership, and management engagement in performing the following activities:
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Work Location: North Charleston, SC or Remote Compensation: $116,100.00 - $174,200.00. The salary range posted is for South Carolina locations. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, contract affordability, and in consideration of internal parity. Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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. #LI-ML2 Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR 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. Contact Information
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