Contracts Manager

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Washington, DC · Costa Mesa, CA · Lexington, MA · Ashville, OH
Salary: $129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted: today

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Similar $174k

This role $150k

$120k most similar roles pay here $212k

This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $144,885–$202,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $174k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Contracts Manager

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The Contracts Manager role is part of a dynamic team within the defense industry, focusing on managing and negotiating contracts for major U.S. DoD weapons platforms. This position involves overseeing contract compliance, ensuring timely delivery of projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and mitigate risks. The ideal candidate will have experience in federal contracting, familiarity with FAR/DFARS regulations, and strong negotiation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential, along with the ability to manage complex contracts using tools like SAP or similar ERP systems. This role requires a deep understanding of defense procurement processes and the ability to navigate the intricacies of U.S. government contract management at scale.

Skills

U.S. DoD AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL CI/CD GitLab Docker Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Manage and negotiate contracts for major weapons platforms.
Ensure compliance with U.S. DoD regulations and standards.
Analyze contract terms to mitigate legal and financial risks.
Develop contract strategies to support business objectives.
Monitor contract performance and manage contractual relationships.

What we're looking for

U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
8+ years of contracts management experience.
Experience with federal government contracting regulations.
Strong knowledge of FAR/DFAR and DoD acquisition processes.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple complex contracts simultaneously.

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