Overview

About Us:

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

The Sr. Subcontracts Manager is responsible for the full life‑cycle management of complex subcontracts and critical suppliers in support of V2X programs with the U.S. Department of War (DoW), other U.S. government agencies, and international customers. This position leads subcontract strategy, formation, negotiation, administration, and closeout for high‑value and/or high‑risk efforts, including contingency, expeditionary, and other fast‑paced operational environments (e.g., OCONUS, austere locations, surge/rapid‑response missions).

The Sr. Subcontracts Manager partners closely with Program Management, Supply Chain, Contracts, Legal, Finance, Compliance, and Operations to ensure subcontract solutions are compliant, efficient, and aligned with customer and corporate objectives. This position serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in subcontract management under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and V2X policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads end‑to‑end subcontract management for complex programs, from acquisition planning and RFP development through negotiation, award, administration, modifications, and closeout.
• Develops, implements, and executes subcontracting strategies that support program objectives, cost/schedule/technical performance, and risk management, including under contingency and rapid‑deployment operations.
• Prepares and issues solicitations (RFPs/RFQs/RFIs); leads source selection, evaluation, and negotiation processes in compliance with FAR/DFARS and V2X procedures.
• Drafts, reviews, and negotiates subcontract terms and conditions, NDAs, teaming agreements, and other related agreements, ensuring appropriate flow‑downs, risk allocation, and compliance with prime contract requirements.
• Manages subcontractor performance, including cost, schedule, technical, quality, and delivery; initiates corrective actions and performance improvement initiatives as needed.
• Provides proactive subcontract management support for contingency and fast‑paced operational environments, including rapid solicitation, evaluation, and establishment of subcontracts to support urgent mission needs.
• Supports proposal efforts by developing subcontract strategies, obtaining competitive bids, preparing cost/price analyses, and leading subcontractor inputs (technical, cost, schedule) to proposals in accordance with proposal requirements.
• Ensures subcontract compliance with FAR, DFARS, ITAR, Export Control, CPSR requirements, small business and socio‑economic programs, and other regulatory and customer requirements.
• Identifies, assesses, and mitigates subcontract risks (commercial, financial, schedule, performance and, as applicable, geopolitical/operational risks associated with contingency environments).
• Provides guidance and training to program teams and junior subcontract professionals on subcontracting policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Collaborates with Legal, Contracts, and Compliance to resolve complex subcontract issues, disputes, and claims, including those arising from performance in contingency and high‑tempo environments.
• Supports and leads continuous improvement initiatives within the Supply Chain/Subcontracts organization to improve cycle times, agility, compliance, and overall subcontract performance.
• Represents Subcontracts in internal and external meetings, reviews, audits, and customer engagements as a key business partner and functional leader.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained. (One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required)

Experience:

10+ years of progressive experience in subcontract management, procurement, or contracts in a government contracting environment, with at least 5-7 years in a leadership or lead/SME role.

Technical / Functional:

Advanced knowledge of subcontracting under FAR/DFARS, including multiple contract types (e.g., FFP, CPFF, CPIF, T&M, IDIQ).

Other Requirements:

U.S. citizenship. Must be able to pass a background investigation to obtain a public trust position. Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

What We Bring

At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The following salary range is intended to display the value of the company’s base pay compensation and may be modified at the discretion of the company. USD $145,000 - $205,000.