Senior DoD Contracts Director - Remote/Hybrid

ADP, Inc.; Remote, TX, US; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Warfighter Support Services (WFSS) is seeking a Senior Manager of Contracts to serve as the company's principal contracts authority across the DoD portfolio. This executive-level role requires deep FAR/DFARS knowledge and the ability to navigate Prime/Subcontractor environments.

The position demands 10–20 years of federal contracting experience, independent judgment, and strong negotiation skills to guide risk, compliance, and contract strategy for complex defense programs.

Qualifications

• 10–20 years of progressive Federal Government contracting experience.
• Significant DoD contract experience (Prime and/or Subcontract environment).
• Advanced working knowledge of FAR and DFARS.
• Experience with T&M, CPFF, and FFP contract types.
• Experience negotiating with large Prime contractors.
• Ability to operate independently and provide executive-level guidance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Contracts, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead cradle-to-grave administration of DoD Prime and Subcontracts.
• Interpret and apply FAR, DFARS, and agency supplements.
• Serve as primary contractual interface with Prime contractors.
• Review and negotiate contract modifications, option year exercises, and funding increments.
• Monitor Limitation of Funds and funding ceilings.
• Oversee compliance under T&M, CPFF, and FFP contract structures.
• Review ROMs, pricing structures, labor category mapping, and rate applications.
• Ensure billing compliance and audit readiness.
• Protect proprietary processes and enforce data rights boundaries.
• Advise executive leadership on contractual risk and mitigation strategies.
• Draft formal contractual correspondence and position statements as needed.

Skills

Federal Government contracting

DoD contracting

FAR & DFARS knowledge

Contract negotiation

Independent work

Executive-level guidance

Prime/Subcontract experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Contracts, or related field

Job description

Warfighter Support Services (WFSS) is seeking a Senior Manager of Contracts to serve as the company's principal contracts authority across the DoD portfolio. This executive-level role requires deep FAR/DFARS knowledge and the ability to navigate Prime/Subcontractor environments.

The position demands 10–20 years of federal contracting experience, independent judgment, and strong negotiation skills to guide risk, compliance, and contract strategy for complex defense programs.