Contracts Director

General Dynamics
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 170,000 - 230,000 annuallyFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentorship","Strategic customer engagement","Due diligence","Risk management"]

Lead the contracts administration function for the National Intelligence Sector, providing executive oversight of contract professionals and driving mission-aligned contract outcomes. Own complex contract negotiations, opportunity shaping, and proposal leadership while conducting rigorous due diligence and maintaining disciplined change control for legal and regulatory compliance. Partner with internal and cross-functional leaders to resolve contract challenges and strengthen decision-making, including alignment with federal regulations and agency requirements.

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General Dynamics
General Dynamics
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Contracts Director

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Job Summary

Lead the contracts administration function for the National Intelligence Sector, providing executive oversight of contract professionals and driving mission-aligned contract outcomes. Own complex contract negotiations, opportunity shaping, and proposal leadership while conducting rigorous due diligence and maintaining disciplined change control for legal and regulatory compliance. Partner with internal and cross-functional leaders to resolve contract challenges and strengthen decision-making, including alignment with federal regulations and agency requirements.
Location: United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide executive oversight of the full contracts administration function for the National Intelligence Sector, mentoring and developing contract professionals.
  • •Accelerate business growth through strategic customer engagement, opportunity shaping, proposal leadership, and execution of complex contract negotiations.
  • •Drive due diligence across contractual documents and maintain disciplined change control to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.
  • •Serve as a trusted strategic partner to internal stakeholders and cross-functional leaders to resolve contract challenges.
  • •Champion internal compliance by aligning contract performance, processes, and outcomes with management objectives, federal regulations, and agency requirements.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 170,000 - 230,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree.
  • •10+ years of Contracts Administration and Leadership experience.
  • •Advanced knowledge of contract types, relevant laws/regulations, and assigned contract terms and policies, including FAR and Intel agency acquisition manuals.
  • •Expertise in complex contract negotiations and disciplined change-control processes for compliance.
  • •Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph and be comfortable working onsite at least 3 days/week and traveling as needed.
Experience:10+ yearsContract administrationFederal contractingIntelligence community
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipMentorshipStrategic customer engagementDue diligenceRisk management
Tech Stack:Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)Change-control processContract negotiations

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.
Security Clearance:Top Secret SCIPolygraph

Company Brief

General Dynamics
Provides IT, systems engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, and mission support services to U.S. federal civilian and defense agencies, delivering large-scale technology solutions and managed services for national security and government operations.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Tysons / Fairfax, United States
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