Manager, Contracts

RTX

. Support the Surveillance & Tactical Advanced Radar Solutions (STaRS) product area within Radio Frequency Solutions (RFS) .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cradle-to-grave contract administration, including proposal preparation, negotiation, and compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS). Proven ability to manage various contract types and maintain high-performance relationships with stakeholders while working autonomously.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Contract AdministrationProposal PreparationFederal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS)U.S. Government Contracts

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Hard Skills

Contract NegotiationContract CloseoutRFP DevelopmentCPFF Contract ManagementFFP Contract ManagementDCS Contract ManagementData AnalysisRisk MitigationRegulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

CollaborationMultitaskingProblem SolvingStakeholder Relationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

DoD Secret Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Surveillance & Tactical Advanced Radar SolutionsRadio Frequency SolutionsContractual RightsNon-Disclosure AgreementsGovernment Contracts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the Surveillance & Tactical Advanced Radar Solutions (STaRS) product area within Radio Frequency Solutions (RFS)
Perform cradle-to-grave contract administration, including proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and contract closeout
Collaborate with Program Managers, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and the PMO
Develop and respond to RFPs, contract negotiations, contract administration, non-disclosure agreements, and other business agreements
Manage CPFF, FFP, and DCS contract types
Work with local DCMA/DCAA on government contracts
Interface with customers regarding correspondence, contractual changes, and contractual issues
Investigate and resolve contractual matters
Provide advice and guidance on contractual rights, obligations, regulations, and policies/procedures
Advise or represent the organization on contract negotiation and administration matters
Advise management on contractual rights, obligations, and risk mitigation
Compile and analyze data and maintain historical records
Work autonomously with limited oversight and provide input or guidance to lower-level professionals
Multitask routine and complex contract and proposal activities while responding to unplanned requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
Active and existing DoD Secret security clearance required after day 1
Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years’ experience
Experience with U.S. Government contracts under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and/or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS)
Experience developing and maintaining high-performance relationships with internal and external stakeholders and customers preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available