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Principal Subcontract Administrator

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Oct 20, 2026
This job expires in: 25 days

Job Summary

Leading the cradle-to-grave administration of high-risk, complex major subcontracts, the full-time Principal Subcontract Administrator will monitor subcontractor performance, prepare and negotiate solicitation documents, and ensure compliance with industry regulations while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Manage the preparation and negotiation of highly complex subcontracts and lead subcontract administration teams
  • Review and evaluate technical and cost proposals, addressing supplier exceptions in collaboration with program teams
  • Prepare briefings on subcontracting matters for Programs and Management, ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a government contracting environment
  • Experience in a large multifaceted electronic manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with defense aerospace industry regulations and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR)
  • Strong negotiation skills and financial acumen
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

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