Federal Contracts & Compliance Manager

Lynker

Federal Contracts & Compliance Manager overseeing GSA Schedule management and federal contract compliance. Handling regulatory advice, legal support, and compliance governance in a dynamic environment.

Posted 5/8/2026part-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $42 - $80 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Federal Contracts & Compliance Manager will own and manage federal contract administration and regulatory compliance, including GSA Schedule management, FAR/GSAM interpretation, protests, audits, and contractual risk advisory.
Serve as owner of the organization’s GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract(s).
Manage and oversee: Contract modifications (pricing, SINs, terms)
Option renewals and mass modifications
Schedule scope determinations and ordering guidance
Ensure compliance with GSA sales reporting, IFF, disclosures, and administrative requirements.
Support Contractor Assessment Visits (IOAs), audits, and contracting officer inquiries.
Interpret and apply: FAR GSAM Applicable agency acquisition supplements.
Advise leadership and program teams on: Contract rights and obligations Regulatory risk Compliance posture.
Develop and maintain internal compliance guidance, policies, and templates.
Provide internal legal and procedural support for: Agency-level protests GAO bid protests Corrective action engagements.
Assist with drafting, coordinating, and reviewing: Protest filings and supplemental submissions Agency responses and correspondence Status reports and declarations.
Support contract claims, disputes, and interpretation matters under the Contract Disputes Act (CDA), including REAs.
Serve as the internal point of contact and coordinator for outside counsel.
Advise on: Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) Procurement integrity issues Certifications and representations.
Support internal inquiries, disclosures, and corrective actions related to compliance issues.
Review solicitations for contractual and regulatory compliance. Ensure proposed approaches align with: GSA Schedule scope FAR/GSAM requirements. Support debrief analysis and protest risk assessments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Contracts, Law, Public Policy, or a related field
6+ years of experience supporting federal contracts, compliance, or government procurement
Demonstrated experience with: GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) administration
Contract modifications, renewals, and CO engagement
Working knowledge of: FAR and GSAM
Federal acquisition processes and task‑order contracting
Experience supporting one or more of the following: Agency‑level or GAO bid protests
Contract audits (e.g., GSA IOA, OIG)
Claims, REAs, or CDA‑related matters
Strong written and analytical skills, including the ability to draft and review compliance and protest‑related documentation
Ability to coordinate with internal stakeholders and outside legal counsel.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we’re all company owners!
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life and accident insurance
Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
Employee Referral Program
Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
Personalized career growth plans for every employee

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Hard Skills & Tools

GSA Schedule managementFAR interpretationGSAM interpretationcontract modificationscontract renewalscontract auditsclaims managementREAsCDA-related matterscontractual risk advisory

Soft Skills

strong written skillsanalytical skillscoordinationadvisory skillscommunication skills

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in ContractsBachelor’s degree in LawBachelor’s degree in Public Policy