Contracts Manager
Anduril· Legal and Business Affairs
Costa Mesa, CA, Washington, DC, Ashville, OH$147k - $196kfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Contracts Managers to support a variety of DoD, International, and Commercial contracts and programs. On-site positions across multiple business lines with active or preferred clearances. Oversee full contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and optimal contract performance.
Responsibilities
- Execute contract management throughout the life of each contract.
- Complete contract review and acceptance.
- Oversee and prepare contract proposal planning and management and support preparation of proposals.
- Ensure compliance with government regulations, legal requirements, and company policies.
- Assist in identification, development, and implementation of new contract policies and processes.
- Maintain comprehensive contract documentation and compliance records.
- Provide contract summaries and ensure contract execution in accordance with government and company requirements.
- Provide program managers and executives with contract briefs during the life of contracts.
- Provide guidance on FAR/DFARS requirements and other regulatory considerations.
- Cultivate strong, ongoing relationships with internal/external customers.
- Provide contractual guidance and risk mitigation strategies for contractual and business obligations.
- Negotiate complex contractual terms with federal agencies, prime contractors, and subcontractors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, government, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience with full life cycle contract management for CPFF, FFP, and T&M government and commercial contracts.
- A strong working knowledge of US Government contracting including FAR/DFARS experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. You are highly respected amongst your peers and/or counterparts and known as someone who gets things done.
- U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export-controlled data.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Location: Based in Costa Mesa, CA, Washington, DC, or Ashville, OH.
Skills
Required:Contract managementFAR/DFARS knowledgeNegotiationContract compliance
Benefits
- Standard comprehensive benefits package (health, recovery, and related supports) as part of Anduril’s offering.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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