Secret-Cleared Contract Manager — Air Operations Lead

Milsup LLC

Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Job summary

Milsup LLC at Nellis Air Force Base is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee contract performance and exercise full authority on daily operations. The role requires strong organization, planning and formal writing skills, plus the ability to lead in a high‑stakes military environment.

You will coordinate with the contracting officer, ensure compliance, and supervise a team of at least 12 personnel, with a clean Secret clearance and a background in engineering, math, or science.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Science desired with five years military aircrew experience.
  • Must possess highly developed organizational, planning and management writing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Thorough knowledge of tactical air operations and related mission areas.
  • Understand combat aircraft systems, EW, ranges, threat systems and scoring.
  • Maintain strong command of English language and technical report formatting.

Skills

Organizational skills
Planning skills
Management writing
Oral communication
Project management
Workflow scheduling
Prioritization
Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Science

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook

Job description

Milsup LLC at Nellis Air Force Base is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee contract performance and exercise full authority on daily operations. The role requires strong organization, planning and formal writing skills, plus the ability to lead in a high‑stakes military environment.

You will coordinate with the contracting officer, ensure compliance, and supervise a team of at least 12 personnel, with a clean Secret clearance and a background in engineering, math, or science.

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