Advanced Technology Systems Company

Contract Manager

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Bob Baxley

Bob Baxley

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About the Company: At Advanced Technologies Systems Company (ATSC), we empower global defense and government agencies with cutting-edge technology solutions in the areas of border control and force protection/counter-UAS systems, ensuring mission success through relentless innovation, affordability, and unwavering commitment to quality. We have core competencies in border control and force protection/counter-UAS systems and sell to the DoD and CBP within the US government and to allied countries, through the DOD managed FMS program. Our expert team collaborates seamlessly with customers, to provide systems and services in support of national security and tactical security requirements worldwide.


About the Role: ATSC is seeking a Manager of Contracts to support the Contracts Director in managing all contracts and subcontracts and in supporting proposal development and submission. This includes interaction with government and prime contractor personnel, support of proposal activity including submission, review and interpretation of contract awards, and assistance in the resolution of contractual issues that arise with the various PCOs. The person filling this position will provide FAR/DFARS insight and expert advice and assist with contract administration from award to closeout.


Essential Functions:


  • Assist the Contracts Director in the review, monitoring and general administration of all contracts and subcontracts.
  • Negotiate all standard Nondisclosure, Teaming, Consulting and Subcontracts Agreements.
  • Assure 100% data accuracy in the contract management system.
  • Assist/oversee projects in deadline-driven, high-intensity environment.
  • Respond effectively to changing workloads and priorities.
  • Administer subcontracts.
  • Ensure compliance with government regulations, corporate policies, and best practices.
  • Analyze RFP's, solicitations, and contracts terms and conditions as required.


Qualifications/Requirements:


  • Minimum 3+ years of experience as a government Contracts Manager and 5+ years of experience with cradle to grave contract management.
  • Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a security clearance.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proven work experience as a Senior Contracts Administrator.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Detailed knowledge of the FAR and DFARS.
  • Familiarity with accounting processes as they pertain to the Contracts function.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficiency with MS Office 365 (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel).
  • Experience managing GSA Schedules, GWACs, and MACs.
  • Experience with Foreign Military Sales is a plus.


Physical Demands & Work Environment:


  • Work is typically performed in an office setting.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, bend, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see.
  • Must have the ability to lift 15-25 pounds.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.


ATSC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.


ATSC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Business Development and Finance
  • Industries

    Defense and Space Manufacturing

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