Senior Subcontracts Lead for Defense Programs

L3Harris; Malabar (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Subcontracts in Malabar, FL. The role oversees the full lifecycle of subcontracts across DoD and commercial programs, coordinating with engineering, quality, finance, and planning teams to manage cost, schedule and technical performance.

The position requires strong negotiation skills and experience with IP, export controls, and regulatory compliance, with readiness to travel domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, or 4+ years with graduate degree, or 10 years without degree.
• Experience with subcontracts and DoD contracting.

Responsibilities

• Drive all aspects of major subcontract execution (cost, schedule, technical, quality) and integrate the subcontract work scope within the program.
• Coordinate seamlessly with Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Planning in support of Program Management and Business Development
• Serve as the main Subcontracts focal point to Military Avionics Sector assigned programs
• Analyze diverse issues and communicate program changes to leadership
• Support high-dollar value proposals and subcontracts negotiations and strategies development
• Ensure compliance with FAR, DFAR, ITAR, and export controls

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Project management

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

PeopleSoft

Cincom CONTROL MRP

Microsoft Office

EXPO Supplier Portal

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Subcontracts in Malabar, FL. The role oversees the full lifecycle of subcontracts across DoD and commercial programs, coordinating with engineering, quality, finance, and planning teams to manage cost, schedule and technical performance.

The position requires strong negotiation skills and experience with IP, export controls, and regulatory compliance, with readiness to travel domestically and internationally.