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Frequentis

Provides mission-critical communication and information systems

Contracts Specialist

Contract ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeColumbia, MD, USA$70k - $100kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field.
  • Three to five years of experience in U.S. government acquisition administration.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. government regulations, including the Acquisition Management System, Federal Acquisition Regulations, and agency supplemental acquisition regulations such as DFAR and NASA regulations.
  • Customer service experience and effective communication skills, including experience working with U.S. and international partners.
  • Strong critical thinking, analysis, planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently while adapting quickly to new challenges and changing priorities.
  • Strong organization and attention to detail.
  • U.S. work authorization.

Responsibilities

  • Support the full prime agreement lifecycle under the supervision of the Senior Contracts Manager, including assisting with drafting, review, negotiation, execution, and closeout of contracts with U.S. federal and local government agencies and commercial partners.
  • Participate in proposal and business development activities, including reviewing solicitations, proposal documents, and teaming agreements to ensure compliance with company policies and client requirements.
  • Maintain comprehensive and accurate contract files and electronic systems so documentation is current, organized, and accessible.
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing prime agreement documentation, including representations, certifications, and teaming agreements, while identifying potential risks and escalating them as appropriate.
  • Support development and maintenance of contract flow-down resources to ensure subcontractor and partner compliance with prime contract requirements.
  • Identify and recommend improvements to contract templates and standard processes to improve efficiency and compliance.
  • Provide appropriate basic guidance to internal stakeholders on contract administration and policies, supporting smooth execution and regulatory compliance.
  • Support subcontract administration, including reviewing subcontractor terms, checking compliance with flow-down requirements, and coordinating with program teams.
  • Assist with contract modifications, funding tracking, and invoice support to ensure alignment with contract terms and conditions.
  • Monitor contract performance milestones and deliverables to support compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to contribute to the effectiveness of the contracts function.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing Federal Aviation Administration and state or local government awards.

About the Company

Frequentis

Provides mission-critical communication and information systems

Frequentis designs and sells highly reliable communication and information systems for mission-critical use. Its products and services support civil aviation, defense, public safety, maritime and public transportation, with customers such as air traffic management, railways and emergency services. The systems combine secure voice and data communications with information management to enable safe and efficient operations, and are delivered through long-term partnerships that include ongoing maintenance and support. The company grows its offerings through strategic acquisitions, like Orthogon, to broaden its product suite. Operating globally, Frequentis focuses on reliability, performance and continual improvement to help customers run critical operations without interruptions. Its goal is to be a trusted partner that enables safe, efficient, and coordinated operations across multiple sectors and geographies.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Vienna, Austria
Founded
1947

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