Contracts Management​/Lvl​/Arlington, TX

Position: Contracts Management Staff / Lvl 4 / Arlington, TX
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* Description:

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* You will be the Contracts Management Staff for the THAAD Program - Integrated Air and Missile Defense team  Our team is responsible for delivering critical contracts that enable the THAAD system to protect global communities

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Contracts Management Staff you will be responsible for overseeing the full contract lifecycle-from capture and proposal through award and administration-while providing strategic guidance to program stakeholders

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

+ Supervise and mentor a team of contract professionals, coordinating recruitment, training, performance assessments, and disciplinary actions

+ Manage end‑to‑end contracts activities, including solicitation, negotiation, award, and post‑award administration

+ Partner with program management, finance, legal, engineering, and other functions to ensure contractual compliance and alignment with business goals

+ Serve as the authorized company representative in customer interactions, building strong relationships and resolving contractual issues

+ Lead internal and external audits, produce compliance reports, and drive continuous improvement of contract processes

** Why Join Us*
* We are seeking a self‑motivated, detail‑oriented leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment  

This role offers the chance to shape high‑impact defense programs, mentor a talented team, and make a measurable contribution to national security

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options  Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here  (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). co/OneLM

Job Description Benefits

** Further Information About This Opportunity*
* This position is in Dallas  Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location    co/MFC

Job Description Dallas

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position requires  selected candidate must possess ability to obtain a Secret clearance

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* 5  years of related professional experience and generally possesses a post secondary degree from an accredited college  Considered an emerging authority

Contracts experience working DoD Contracts

Ability to obtain a security clearance

Proficient in Microsoft Office  Word, Excel, and Power Point

Proven experience proposing, negotiating, administering and closing a variety of fixed price type  FFP, FPIF  and/or cost type  CPFF, CPIF  DoD contracts

Sound working knowledge of the FAR, DFARS, and other government acquisition regulations

Occasional travel is required

Must have excellent presentation skills, strong analytical abilities, and be a self starter who can work independently with minimal supervision

Strong working knowledge of administering and negotiating a variety of fixed price type  FFP, FPIF  and cost type  CPFF, CPIF  contracts

Should be detail oriented and able to work in a virtual team environment

Proven ability to manage routine and unique problems/issues to help develop solutions for multi million dollar complex contracts

The qualified individual must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications with all internal and external customers and possess excellent business acumen

** Desired

Skills:

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* Contracts lead experience working Government contracts

Experience working in all aspects of the contract life cycle including contract administration, proposal preparation and close out

Missile Defense Agency and/or IAMD experience

Able to manage and administer multiple task orders and delivery orders in a fast paced environment

Able to develop solutions to a variety of moderate and complex problems which may require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation

Experience working with Virtual teams

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Secret

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** Expression of Interest:
** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where…