Senior Contract Management Specialist

Boeing

Senior Contract Management Specialist at Boeing negotiating and managing contracts for Defense, Space and Security systems. Collaborating with government customers and internal teams to mitigate risks and build customer relationships.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeHerndon • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $146,200 - $197,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Exercises appropriate signature authority, oversees and participates with a strategic perspective in negotiating and contracting for the sale and support of (IS) products, and services
Prepares, negotiates, executes, interprets and administers legally binding contractual agreements for The Boeing Company
Summarizes highly complex contractual issues, oversees and consults on the development of creative solutions and coordination of contractual risk mitigation
Represents the company in external negotiations with a broad set of U.S. Government (USG) customers in both prime and subcontractor relationships
Coordinates flow-down and flow-up of prime terms and conditions with supplier management
Facilitates prompt payment and supports the achievement of company financial goals and objectives
Ensures strategic alignment and partnership with other internal functional disciplines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Top Secret Clearance
Ability to obtain Full Scope Polygraph
Bachelor’s Degree or higher
5+ years of experience building, developing and maintaining customer relationships
5+ years of experience working with acquisition policies, e.g., USG Federal Acquisition Regulation/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement Regulations (FAR/DFARS)

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life and disability insurance programs
paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract negotiationcontract administrationrisk mitigationcustomer relationship managementacquisition policiesFederal Acquisition RegulationDefense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement

Soft Skills

strategic perspectivecreative problem solvingcommunicationcollaborationleadership

Certifications

Top Secret ClearanceFull Scope Polygraph