Senior Space Contracts Manager — Flexible Work

Lockheed Martin; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in Huntsville is seeking a contracts professional to lead business and contract activities across the full lifecycle, from capture through proposal, award, and administration. You will advise multiple functions to manage obligations and ensure compliance with DoD contracting practices.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytical rigor, and collaborative problem-solving in a fast-paced defense environment.

Qualifications

• US citizenship required.
• Degree or equivalent experience in contracts/finance or related field.
• Experience in professional General Finance, Business, Project Management, Proposals, or Contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts across capture, proposal, award and administration.
• Coordinate with program management, finance, legal, subcontracts, business development, and engineering.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, Delegation of Authority and audit readiness.

Skills

Contract management

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

DoD contracting

FAR/DFAR knowledge

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space in Huntsville is seeking a contracts professional to lead business and contract activities across the full lifecycle, from capture through proposal, award, and administration. You will advise multiple functions to manage obligations and ensure compliance with DoD contracting practices.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytical rigor, and collaborative problem-solving in a fast-paced defense environment.