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Griffin Associates

CONTRACTOR RECRUITER

Huntsville, AL · Remote

... DoD Industries Must be dedicated to connecting with companies. Responsible for identifying ... Remote Partnership * Uncapped Commission * Territories: Huntsville and Cullman * Take priority in ...

WPS Health Solutions

Appeals Claims Processor

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$19.60/hr

This is a 100% remote opportunity within any of our approved remote worker states. We are open to ... DoD contractors and their personnel are subject to screening and background investigation prior to ...

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WPS Health Solutions

Claims Examiner II

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$17.75/hr

Work Location : 100% remote opportunity. Please note that the assigned office for this position is ... DoD contractors and their personnel are subject to screening and background investigation prior to ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote dod contractor in the United States is $100,264.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $124,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote DoD Contractor is a professional who provides services to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) while working remotely. These roles can include IT, cybersecurity, engineering, intelligence analysis, and administrative support. Contractors must typically hold security clearances and comply with federal regulations. Even though the work is remote, they often need secure communication channels and may occasionally travel to government facilities.

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Remote DoD Contractors often encounter challenges related to maintaining secure communications, coordinating with teams across different locations and time zones, and ensuring strict compliance with government regulations. To manage these, contractors should proactively use approved secure tools, establish regular virtual check-ins with their teams, and stay well-informed about evolving compliance standards. Strong organizational habits and a commitment to clear, concise reporting are also vital. Developing these practices not only helps overcome daily obstacles but also builds a reputation for reliability and professionalism in a remote, highly regulated environment.

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To thrive as a Remote DoD Contractor, you need a strong background in your area of expertise (such as IT, cybersecurity, engineering, or administration), a relevant degree, and often a security clearance due to the sensitive nature of Department of Defense projects. Experience with government contract management systems, secure communication tools, and compliance frameworks like NIST or DFARS is typically required. Exceptional self-motivation, integrity, remote collaboration, and clear communication skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for meeting strict security standards, adhering to project goals, and building trust with both the DoD client and remote team members.

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Remote Subcontracts Manager (DOD/R&D/Space)

Remote Subcontracts Manager (DOD/R&D/Space)

NSS

Herndon, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Currently seeking a Subcontracts Manager to join forces with a collaborative team located in Herndon, VA who has been supporting the R&D, DOD and NASA space for the past 30+ years. This long-term, permanent and direct position is open at fully remote, hybrid or fully onsite, we are flexible!
In this role, you will hold a key position within the laser and electro-optic systems arena for the aerospace community, with key contributions to atmospheric sensing, laser communications, and lidar sensors. Together with other members of the Subcontracts Department, the Subcontracts Manager is responsible for managing subcontracts across all divisions ensuring compliance with contracting policies and procedures in accordance with federal regulations, company policies and procedures.
Essential Job Duties:
  • Ensure adherence to processes, procedures, company policy, FAR/DFARS/Agency Regulations, and legal/ethical requirements.
  • Provide in-depth knowledge and understanding of procurement best practices by supporting all procurement activities (commercial and non-commercial) from initial identification of procurement requirements through development of solicitation packages, proposal evaluation, price/cost analysis, purchase order construction, negotiation, and close-out.
  • Establish subcontract negotiation objectives; provide final decisions on deviations from standard provisions. Identify, mitigate, and resolve execution risks.
  • Prepare written reports, letters, and memoranda.
  • Ensure that procurement files are detailed and audit ready.
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as required.
  • Provide daily customer support and interaction with government project leads/program managers, contracting officers and contracting officer’s representatives. Specific communication includes task funding and period of performance actions, scope changes, ad hoc issue resolution, security requirements, funding inquiries, government property, status reports and general contract support.
  • Maintain information in Costpoint financial system.
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 15 years relevant experience
  • Experience with cost type contracts and variations of cost plus contracts.
  • Sound understanding of U.S. Government Contract flow-down clauses.
  • Excellent working knowledge of standard concepts, rules, regulations, and practices relating to U.S. Government Contracting, including familiarity with the FAR, DFARS, Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) requirements.
  • Prior experience with Costpoint desired.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Must be self-motivated and detailed oriented, have excellent customer service skills, and be able to work independently or as part of a team. Candidate must possess strong analytical, oral, and excellent written communication skills as well as negotiation skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship required/ clearance NOT required.
  • Candidate will report to the Sr Contracts Manager
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NSS RPO was founded by Jessica Nicholson and Conor Nicholson in 2009. They saw the need for a nice services company that valued their employees by putting them first. With Jessica’s organizational skills and strategy along with Conor’s network, the company employed 25 contract recruiters in less than a year and proceeded to make the Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest growing companies in America, three years in a row. Since its inception, NSS RPO has hired hundreds of recruiters in over 30 states. NSS RPO is proud to include among its clients eight of the ten largest government contractors, the world's largest job board, entertainment company and one of the nation’s largest banks. NSS RPO is your trusted provider of Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) solutions. Founded by an experienced recruiter and solely focused on RPO, NSS RPO offers a strong network of exceptional recruiters and customizable staffing solutions. Named to Washington Business Journal’s prestigious list of Top 25 Staffing Agencies seven years in a row, NSS RPO is known for its quality, agility, and expertise. If you have a recruitment staffing need at your organization, NSS RPO can customize a solution for you, no matter how big or small.

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11 - 50 Employees

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