Contracts Manager

Iron EagleX is a veteran owned defense contracting company based in Tampa, FL.

It is our mission to provide solutions to the most challenging technical problems facing the Department of Defense while simultaneously making a positive impact on our employees and community.

Job Description:

The Contracts Manager will collaborate with the Program Management Office, HQ staff, Project teams, and Government Contracting Representatives to ensure successful contract execution.

Job Duties Include (but not limited to):

• Provide oversight and evaluation of major proposals, monitoring major contracts, lead or assist in key negotiations, identify risks and associated mitigations, ensure compliance with IEX policies and procedures as well as government and contract requirements including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR)
• Responsible for cradle to grave government contract management and providing contracting subject matter expertise to negotiate, author, execute, and manage contracts and agreements
• Provide counsel to Program Managers and other Contracts staff
• Develop strong relationships with Government customer counterparts and internal program stakeholders by demonstrating clear, accurate, and regular communication
• Regularly interact with programs, contracts, project control, finance, business development, and customers
• Interact with Business Development in early proposal stages to identify specific information and requirements to apply the correct contracts skills, techniques, methods, and resources to meet expectations and objectives
• Assists with the requisition, purchase, and receipt of items, materials, and services in support of IEX headquarters and our customers

Required Skills & Experience:

• 6-10 years of experience as a Contracts Specialist, Administrator, or Manager supporting Department of Defense programs
• Strong understanding of FAR and DFAR and expert knowledge of government contracts
• Working knowledge of export Control Rules and Regulations and Foreign Military Sales activities
• Strong knowledge of proposal preparation to include assisting in pricing strategy
• Ability to identify unique terms for Non-Disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements, and OCI situations
• Understanding of Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
• Strong understanding of Contract Law and experience applying legal concepts
• Experience creating and executing Non-disclosure Agreements (NDA) and Teaming Agreements (TA)
• Strong writing skills as it relates to drafting clauses and formulating requirements for subcontracts and other documents
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelors Degree in a related field required

Security Clearance:

• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required

Benefits:

• National health, vision, and dental plans
• 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short- and long-term disability plans
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Relocation opportunities

Iron EagleX is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.