Lead Subcontracts Manager
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Aug 14, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading full life cycle subcontract management for multiple Federal Defense programs, the full-time Lead Subcontracts Manager will ensure compliance with contract requirements, develop and negotiate subcontract agreements, and interface with internal and external stakeholders, with the potential for up to 95% telework.
Key responsibilities
- Create subcontract solicitations based on customer requirements and analyze price proposals using cost analysis techniques
- Negotiate terms and conditions with subcontractors, identifying complex problems and recommending mitigation strategies
- Assist in coaching junior staff on policies and best practices while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers for effective problem resolution
Required qualifications
- BA degree with 8-12 years or Master's degree with 6-10 years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for degree
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with experience in negotiating terms and managing various subcontract types
- Advanced knowledge of the FAR and DFAR regulations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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