Senior Subcontracts Leader - Defense Programs

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Subcontracts Administrator to manage subcontract activities for KSRE and MACH-TB 2.0, serving as the primary point of contact for pre-award and post-award administration, including drafting, negotiating, and administering various contract types.

The role requires strong CPSR compliance, ITAR/DFARS awareness, and collaboration with program management and corporate procurement. Occasional travel up to 15% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with 6 years of relevant subcontracts experience.
• Alternatively, 10 years of relevant subcontracts experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with customer flow-downs including FAR/DFARS and CPSR requirements.
• Develop supplier relationships and manage Subcontractor relationships.
• Prepare and issue RFQs, RFPs, RFIs, and IDIQs to support requirements.
• Negotiate prices using cost/price analysis and lead negotiations.
• Ensure ITAR/DFAR compliance and government contracting laws.
• Manage subcontract scope traceability and SDLR/CDRL alignment.

Skills

Confidential information handling

Interpersonal communication

Public interaction

Workplace rules compliance

CPSR requirements

OTA agreements

Contract management systems

Travel up to 15%

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field) with 6 years experience

10 years experience in Subcontracts (in lieu of degree)

Job description

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Subcontracts Administrator to manage subcontract activities for KSRE and MACH-TB 2.0, serving as the primary point of contact for pre-award and post-award administration, including drafting, negotiating, and administering various contract types.

The role requires strong CPSR compliance, ITAR/DFARS awareness, and collaboration with program management and corporate procurement. Occasional travel up to 15% may be required.