
Sustainment Futures Analyst
Colorado Springs, COFull-time$83–103K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed today
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The Sustainment Futures Analyst supports a Space Systems Command program management office conducting operations and sustainment activities for satellite communications and NC3 systems. The analyst performs programmatic and technical analyses using operational and logistics data, validates reporting, and develops historic and predictive analysis products. The role is 100% onsite at Peterson Space Force Base and supports readiness through sustainment planning for legacy and transitioning capabilities.
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Sustainment Futures Analyst
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.
Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.
Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.
Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.
Job Summary:
KBR is seeking a Sustainment Futures Analyst to support a Space Systems Command (SSC) Program Management Office (PMO) located at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. We conduct Operations & Sustainment (O&S) activities for state-of-the-art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) systems, providing global secure, survivable and protected communications for our Nation’s warfighters.
KBR is the prime contractor on the MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (MSEIT) contract. MSEIT provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) services for the USAF and USSF. We provide exceptional support for state-of-the-art government space systems, terminals and software applications, providing secure, survivable, and protected communications globally for our Nation’s warfighters. We seek individuals who will thrive in a highly-collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. 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 partners.
We are looking for an experienced, proactive Sustainment Futures Analyst to perform programmatic and technical analyses using operational and logistical statistics to produce capability-based assessments while identifying current and future analytic needs. The ideal candidate will validate reporting by identifying reporting challenges and inconsistencies to recommend get-well strategies to reported data, which will increase the fidelity of assessments relating to the health of NC3 capabilities. The ideal candidate will contribute to and write historic and predictive analysis products that will have a direct, positive impact on NC3 readiness by building a holistic picture of required actions and milestones associated with legacy and transitioning capabilities to operations and sustainment. Join our high-functioning, high-performing MSEIT Sustainment Integrated Product Team (IPT) and be an important part of directly and positively affecting Joint and Allied combat readiness as they employ MILSATCOM and NC3 space systems, terminals and software applications worldwide during full spectrum military operations.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Collect logistics and operations and sustainment (O&S) data and perform predictive analysis for a diverse portfolio of strategic NC3 terminals
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Proactively recommend logistics-based solutions and plans for spares management, acquisition, and distribution to optimize reliability and availability of NC3 systems
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Analyze and compare data for inconsistencies and gaps; help develop and implement solutions
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Monitor equipment performance, hardware/software lists, and obsolescence data to track trends related to breakage or failure
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Perform analyses to determine system maintainability, reliability, and supportability requirements and document results of the analyses in a report format
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Work with the government and contractor team to develop and execute logistics solutions and strategies
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Analyze developer plans, evaluate proposed sustainment activities, and develop recommendations for potential solutions
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Roadmap current operations and sustainment efforts for legacy and transitioning NC3 capabilities, initiative activities, technical refreshes, and software upgrades for the NC3 terminals portfolio
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Using programmatic acumen, monitor program activities and provide recommendations for process improvements and solutions to promote facilitate planning and resourcing to enable continuous equipment availability and reliability
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Support sustainment analysis efforts to capture current combat readiness metrics and actions
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Travel: Less than 20%
Required Experience:
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An active DoW SECRET clearance with ability to attain a TS/SCI clearance
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Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management or related field from an accredited university
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5 years experience in DoW Space Operations, Life Cycle Logistics, Intel Community (IC), and/or DoW Acquisition
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Experience with DoW's 12 Product Support Elements - knowledgeable
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Experience with Life Cycle Logistics – knowledgeable
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Strong analytical mind with proactive problem-solving skills
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Knowledgeable in DoD/DA publications and forms
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Proficient in Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams); possess awareness of MS Project and MS PowerBI applications
Preferred Experience:
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5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management roles, or intelligence analysis
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5+ years of experience in a DoW program office with an understanding of DoW acquisition processes
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Knowledge of NC3 and/or MILSATCOM systems (e.g., AEHF, Milstar, FAB-T, Global-ASNT, etc.)
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Knowledge of Life Cycle Cost Analysis, support equipment requirements, and logistics support analysis
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Knowledge of US Government Communications Security (COMSEC) equipment
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Knowledge of various DoD/industry supply and logistics databases
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Knowledge of DoW Demilitarization & Disposal processes
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Knowledge of Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportation (PHS&T) Logistics
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Knowledge of DoW Joint Planning such as Joint Pub 4.0, Joint Logistics
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Knowledge of DoW Property Accountability
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Knowledge of DAF Operations & Maintenance
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Knowledge of DAF Design Interface processes
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Knowledge of DAF Maintenance Planning & Management
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Knowledge of DAF Requirements Management processes
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Knowledge of DAF Risk, Issue, and Opportunity (RIO) processes
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Knowledge of DAF Technical Data Packages and processes
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Familiarity with DAF Configuration Management processes
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Familiarity with FAR 52.245-1 and DFARS Clauses
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Familiarity with Wide Area Workflow, IUID Registry, GFP Management through PIEE
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Current Certified Professional Logistician (CPL) certification
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Current NPMA Certification (CPPS, CPPA, CPPM)
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Current Counterfeit Component Detection Certificate
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Current Project Management Institute (PMI) Program Management Professional (PMP) certification
This position is 100% onsite at Peterson Space Force Base's (PSFB), Product Support Facility (PSF) given mission requirements and is not eligible for formal hybrid or full remote employment options.
Work Environment:
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Location: On site
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Travel Requirements: Minimal
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Working Hours: Standard, 40 hours per week (Full-time)
Compensation:
- For Colorado only, the salary range for this position is approximately $82,500 - $103,100. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Other 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.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 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.
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.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt 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.
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