DoD Contracts Specialist — Compliance & Negotiations

Textron; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with

Job summary

Textron Systems is seeking a Contracts Specialist to proactively support contract management for USG DoD contracts from pre-proposal through closeout. You will review solicitations, coordinate with leadership, and help ensure compliance across contract types while coordinating with program teams at multiple sites.

The role requires a BA/BS, 3+ years in Federal DoD contracts, and willingness to travel domestically. Textron offers a range of care programs and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of contracting principles and all contract types.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of the federal acquisition process, USG DoD contracting principles and governing regulations (FAR/DFAR).
• Experience in contract administration.
• Basic understanding of business agreements and general business practices.
• Working knowledge of subcontracting practices, accounting, finance, pricing, and estimating principles, and business law.
• Basic knowledge of international contract terms, ITAR and US export regulations.
• Solid oral/written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel domestically.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to contract management throughout the contracting process.
• Participate in bid/no bid decisions and proposal reviews.
• Review cost proposals and support audits and negotiations.
• Administer various USG DoD contracts and modifications.
• Prepare contract-related reports and maintain contract files.
• Collaborate with program teams across sites and functions.

Skills

Contracting principles

DoD contracting

Contract administration

Proposals review

Compliance & regulations

Education

BA/BS degree in a related field

Job description

Textron Systems is seeking a Contracts Specialist to proactively support contract management for USG DoD contracts from pre-proposal through closeout. You will review solicitations, coordinate with leadership, and help ensure compliance across contract types while coordinating with program teams at multiple sites.

The role requires a BA/BS, 3+ years in Federal DoD contracts, and willingness to travel domestically. Textron offers a range of care programs and professional development opportunities.