Government Contracts & Compliance Lead - Space Tech

Astranis

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity package via incentive stock options
Company-subsidized healthcare
401(k) retirement planning
Flexible PTO
Free on-site catered meals

Job summary

A leading satellite communications company seeks a Government Contracts Manager to support legal and program administration for government contracts. This role involves close collaboration with internal teams and external agencies, ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a background in civil space and government contracting, along with excellent communication skills. Compensation includes equity and benefits, with a base salary range of $115,000 — $160,000. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required.

Qualifications

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of civil space organizations and programs.
  • Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation and USG contract structures.
  • Working knowledge of government regulatory structures for commercial space industry.
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder.

Responsibilities

  • Support compliance activities and manage document production.
  • Administer USG contracts and ensure compliance with FAR clauses.
  • Engage with USG and national government agencies.
  • Execute policy and regulatory strategies.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills
Working knowledge of civil space organizations and programs
Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation and USG contract structures
Working knowledge of government regulatory structures for commercial space industry
Relevant legal and business training

Education

B.S./B.A., J.D. is a plus

Job description

A leading satellite communications company seeks a Government Contracts Manager to support legal and program administration for government contracts. This role involves close collaboration with internal teams and external agencies, ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a background in civil space and government contracting, along with excellent communication skills. Compensation includes equity and benefits, with a base salary range of $115,000 — $160,000. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required.
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