DoD Contracts Lead – End-to-End Lifecycle Management

Safarilan; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Technology in Casper, WY is seeking a hands-on Contract Manager to draft, execute and oversee the full contract lifecycle for military and international programs. You will lead planning, testing coordination, and ensure compliance across multiple contract milestones.

Ideal candidates have DoD contract experience, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to manage a wide range of stakeholders while maintaining meticulous records and schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience managing and executing DoD or similar government contracts.
• Hands-on in every stage of the contract lifecycle from award to close-out.
• Ability to track contract dates and milestones.
• Interfaces effectively with inspectors and external stakeholders.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, execute and manage the contract lifecycle from award to close-out.
• Coordinate testing iterations and documentation planning.
• Monitor contract performance and ensure compliance with terms.
• Prepare reports on contract performance for senior managers.
• Maintain and update contracts per evolving regulations.
• Communicate status to internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Contract management

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

MS Project

Configuration management systems

Government contracting software

Job description

Defense Technology in Casper, WY is seeking a hands-on Contract Manager to draft, execute and oversee the full contract lifecycle for military and international programs. You will lead planning, testing coordination, and ensure compliance across multiple contract milestones.

Ideal candidates have DoD contract experience, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to manage a wide range of stakeholders while maintaining meticulous records and schedules.