$61,722 – $100,703
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal government position administers contracts for the Department of Defense, overseeing contractor performance, compliance, and contract closeouts across multiple locations. The role suits candidates with contracting or business administration experience who want to work in government procurement and can meet federal hiring requirements.
Our summary, not Defense Contract Management Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree from accredited institution or comparable prior federal/military contracting experience
- One year of specialized experience in contract administration, financial reporting, or business planning
- Understanding of contract terms, FAR/DFAR clauses, and administrative closeout procedures
Nice to have
- Master's degree or higher (can substitute for some experience requirements)
- Experience negotiating contracts or resolving contractual disputes
- Background analyzing contract performance and data requirements