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Senior Contracts Specialist (4363)at SMX(View all jobs) (https://www.smxtech.com/careers/)

United States

SMX is seeking a Sr. Contracts Specialist will work closely with the Business Group Leadership and program leads with responsibility for all aspects of the contracts process for the Global Defense Business Group. This responsibility includes negotiating and managing a variety of contracts with customers and partners. The Sr. Contracts Specialist position will regularly work with all functional departments across the company including finance, program management and leadership, procurement, subcontracts, invoicing, and accounting to support the full life cycle of all contract awards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Manage a portfolio of prime contracts and subcontracts supporting the Global Defense Business Group with GSA AAS, DoD and Federal Agencies.

+ Review and analyze documents to determine contractual obligations and risks; explain these commitments to internal stakeholders.

+ Interprets contracts to ensure alignment with company objectives and policies.

+ Ensures that contracts contain all appropriate terms and conditions.

+ Monitor project end dates and manage any related renewals in coordination with internal stakeholders.

+ Regularly work with all functional departments across the company including finance, program management, subcontracts and accounting to support the full life cycle of all award agreements.

+ Act as a liaison between organization and customers to support the management of Agreements.

+ Support internal policies and procedures in the execution of contract administration duties.

+ Willingness to establish, attend and actively participate in meetings with customers and partners.

+ Review Request for Information and Solicitations and assist in the development of proposal responses ensuring consistency with corporate policy, pertinent regulations, and customer requirements.

+ Assist in the management of contract proposal volumes, supporting any related fact finding and documentation completion to ensure proposals are fully responsive to prospective customer requirements.

+ Utilize Deltek Costpoint contract management module and other repositories to ensure that contracts and related correspondence are properly stored and tracked.

+ Other projects as assigned by the Contracts Director.

Required Education and Experience:

+ Bachelor’s Degree in related field. Master’s Degree preferred.

+ Clearance Required: None but must be eligible to obtain Secret level clearance.

+ At least 12-15 years of GSA AAS, DoD and federal contracts experience.

+ Ability to interpret policies, contracts, and laws and relevance to GSA AAS, DoD, and federal transactions.

+ Excellent time management, communication, decision-making, and organization skills.

+ Knowledge of all contract types.

+ Strong background in contract formation, development, implementation, execution and administration.

+ Effective verbal and communication skills in a business environment.

+ Ability to participate on cross-functional teams both within the contracts department and with other corporate departments while maintaining a collaborative environment.

+ Must have general business skills and Microsoft Office Suite programs.

+ Manage multiple assignments and engagements concurrently.

+ Advanced knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, terms, conditions, and policies governing contracts, including FAR, DFAR and other agencies.

+ Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

+ Must be flexible and a fast learner.

US citizenship required for work under DoD contracts.

**Application Deadline:** June 13, 2025

\#LI-REMOTE

The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:

$94,700—$157,700 USD

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.