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Contracts Manager

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-17
Job specializations:
  • Business
  • Government
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Manage and provide contract support for CPFF, FFP, T&M, IDIQ, BOA, and OTA contracts across government, public sector, and commercial programs
  • Support proposal development, contract negotiation, compliance, task order management, modifications, and contract close-out
  • Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs, teaming agreements, software and technology agreements, reseller agreements, subcontracts, vendor agreements, strategic partnerships, and prime contracts
  • Support preparation, review, and submission of RFIs and RFPs with BD and capture teams
  • Oversee the end-to-end contract lifecycle from proposal development through negotiation, execution, performance management, modifications, compliance monitoring, and close-out
  • Support public sector contracting activities across FAR, DFARS, FedRAMP-related requirements, GSA-aligned structures, and government reseller and integrator relationships
  • Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, CAS, EAR, ITAR, and applicable federal procurement requirements
  • Analyze and summarize contractual obligations, risks, intellectual property considerations, performance requirements, and modifications
  • Generate compliance matrices, support risk assessments, and assist with internal and external compliance reviews
  • Partner with business development, capture, engineering, finance, and operations teams
  • Ensure flow-down of contract terms, obligations, and compliance requirements to cross-functional teams
  • Oversee subcontractor, vendor, and channel partner agreements
  • Maintain accurate contract records, versions, amendments, deliverables, compliance documentation, correspondence, and reporting obligations
  • Track contract performance, deliverables, milestones, and reporting requirements
  • Provide contract briefings, compliance updates, risk summaries, and strategic guidance to leadership and program managers
  • Develop and implement scalable contract policies, tools, templates, and CLM processes
  • Assist with representations, certifications, SAM.gov registrations, CPARS support, SBA forms, and related government contracting documentation
  • Cultivate relationships with internal stakeholders, government customers, prime contractors, subcontractors, and strategic partners
  • Synthesize complex legal and regulatory information for cross-functional audiences
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Legal Studies, or related field
  • U.S. citizenship required due to ITAR regulations
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance
  • Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in contract management, procurement, or similar field
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in government contracting
  • Full-lifecycle contract management experience for CPFF, FFP, OTA, and T&M government and commercial contracts
  • Experience managing complex, multi-year contracts in government and international environments
  • Experience with FAR, DFARS, ITAR, EAR, and federal procurement standards
  • Experience negotiating terms and managing contract execution and compliance
  • Understanding of contract structures, obligations, flow-downs, and performance requirements
  • Up to 10% travel
  • Preferred: graduate degree in Business, Law, or Public Administration
  • Preferred: NCMA certifications such as CPCM, CFCM, or CCMA
  • Preferred: proficiency with contract management tools or CRM systems
  • Preferred: experience implementing CLM systems
  • Preferred: experience with international contracting processes and export controls
  • Preferred: active DoD security clearance, Secret or higher
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or otherwise eligible for required ITAR/EAR authorizations
Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in full-lifecycle contract management, including negotiation, compliance, and performance monitoring for government and commercial contracts. Proficient in navigating federal procurement regulations and fostering relationships with stakeholders across various sectors.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Full-Lifecycle Contract Management
  • Government Contracting Experience
  • FAR and DFARS Compliance
  • Contract Negotiation and Execution
  • NCMA Certifications (CPCM, CFCM, CCMA)
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Contract Management
  • Proposal Development
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Risk Assessment
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)
  • Performance Management
  • Contract Structures Understanding
  • Government Contracting Regulations
  • Multi-Year Contract Management
Soft Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Strategic Guidance
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Communication Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications & Qualifications
  • CPCM
  • CFCM
  • CCMA
Industry Keywords
  • CPFF Contracts
  • FFP Contracts
  • T&M Contracts
  • IDIQ Contracts
  • BOA Contracts
  • OTA Contracts
  • FAR
  • DFARS
  • ITAR
  • EAR
Tools & Technologies
  • Contract Management Tools
  • CRM Systems
  • Compliance Matrices
  • SAM.gov
  • CPARS
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