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Senior Director, Engineering Operations

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Hiring Remotely in U.S.
211K-316K Annually
Expert/Leader
Remote
Hiring Remotely in U.S.
211K-316K Annually
Expert/Leader
The Senior Director leads strategic goals and operational changes to optimize engineering and business development efforts, focusing on national security projects.
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Senior Director, Engineering Operations

KBR 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.

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.

KBR is seeking a motivated Senior Director to manage Mission Technology Solutions (MTS) CTO initiatives. Key responsibilities include:

  • Directing, developing, communicating, and implementing the company's direction and strategic goals.

  • Developing strategies to optimize business development and marketing internally to the company's employees as well as externally to the clients.

  • Leads cultural and operational change to drive technical innovation across business development, business units, internally to the company's employees, and to our external clients.

  • Identifying and communicating best practices throughout the company.

  • Optimizing results for customers as well as the company by establishing goals and objectives for execution and making operational decisions.

  • Developing strategy through the implementation and execution phases. 

Work Environment:

  • Location: Remote

  • Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%

  • Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience) is required.

  • Professional Experience:

  • Minimum of 20 + years of related experience

Security Clearance:

  • Active Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in engineering or business (MBA)

  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI

Basic Compensation: 

$210,800.00 - $316,100.00

 

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity. 

 

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.  

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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 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.

Top Skills

Business Development
Cybersecurity
Defense Systems
Engineering Solutions
Mission It
Program Management
Strategic Goals
Technology Solutions

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