Senior Contract Manager, Federal Security – 12th Circuit

Walden Security; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Job summary

Walden Security, Federal Services Division, seeks a Contract Manager to administer USMS circuit contracts, ensuring compliance and timely deliverables. You will supervise CSOs/LCSOs/DS personnel, handle personnel decisions, and provide DS coverage during vacancies.

The role requires strong governance, investigations, and risk management capabilities. Candidates should have a business-focused degree or 5+ years in contract management within security services, with robust leadership and ethics.

Qualifications

• Degree in business-related disciplines or five years of contract management experience.
• Experience supporting Armed Security Services, Military Security Services, or Law Enforcement Services.
• Senior management experience in law enforcement is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide contract administration and compliance for the USMS circuit.
• Ensure quality of services and timeliness of deliverables.
• Control costs and manage government reporting requirements.
• Make personnel decisions and supervise contract staff.
• Provide DS services during vacancies and after-hours government support.
• Track government-issued equipment and safeguarded property.
• Conduct internal investigations of allegations and report PSV findings.
• Collaborate with CSOs/LCSOs/DS and oversee security operations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Leadership

Managing People

Quality Management

Diversity

Ethics

Organizational Support

Judgment

Professionalism

Adaptability

Education

Degree in business-related disciplines

Five years contract management experience (security/law enforcement context)

Tools

Contact Management

HR Systems

MS Office

Excel

Outlook

Project Management software

Job description

Walden Security, Federal Services Division, seeks a Contract Manager to administer USMS circuit contracts, ensuring compliance and timely deliverables. You will supervise CSOs/LCSOs/DS personnel, handle personnel decisions, and provide DS coverage during vacancies.

The role requires strong governance, investigations, and risk management capabilities. Candidates should have a business-focused degree or 5+ years in contract management within security services, with robust leadership and ethics.