Contracts Manager
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Education: Bachelor’s degree Experience: 7+ years of related experience Technical skills: Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with Oracle is preferred.
Skills:Contract Administration, Contract Negotiations, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Government Contracts,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphJob Family:
Contract ManagementRequirements
~1 min readJob Description:
Contribute to the strategic direction of the business and support impactful mission outcomes as a Contracts Manager at GDIT. Here, you’ll enable the success of the most critical government missions and the growth of a meaningful career in Contract Management.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Contracts Manager, You will play a crucial role in the Contracts & Acquisition Management Office supporting the Homeland Security Sector as a subject matter expertise related to the contract life cycle (but not limited to) Non-Disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements, Proposals, Contract Negotiation, Contract Administration and Closeout.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your contracts expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Contracts Manager must have:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree
- Experience: 7+ years of related experience
- Technical skills: Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with Oracle is preferred.
- Role requirements:
- Previous leadership experience
- Advanced knowledge of contracts administration practices, procedures, and processes. Advanced knowledge of relevant laws and regulations such as FAR, DFARS, and CAS.
- Experience with negotiation and administration of Government contracts
- Effective administrative and organizational skills
- Effective presentation, communication, and business writing skills
- Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams and relationships in a matrix environment; influence people outside of direct reporting relationships/levels; and communicate effectively at all levels.
- Provides advice on contract terms and conditions and applicable legal requirements, including but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
- Interacts with program managers, finance staff, subcontract professionals and others in a highly collaborative environment to ensure compliance and mission success
- Security clearance level: Must have an active TS/SCI with Poly
- US citizenship required
- Location: This role will require working at our GDIT facility in Herndon, VA. Must be comfortable working onsite 3-4 days a week at minimum.
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
Explore a career in supply chain and logistics at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who thrive on efficiency, accuracy, and accountability.
The likely salary range for this position is $125,652 - $170,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Location:
USA VA HerndonAdditional Work Locations:
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $125,652–$170,000 a year
- 28% above the $115,657 median for Contracts jobs on Jobera (140 salaries).
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Listing Details
- Posted
- October 23, 2026
- First seen
- October 23, 2026
- Last seen
- October 23, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 68%
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- October 23, 2026
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