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We are seeking a motivated self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment. Under limited supervision, the Senior Subcontracts Specialist will support activities across the full procurement cycle, including negotiation of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and Teaming Agreements, preparation of solicitation packages, evaluation of subcontractor proposals, price and cost analysis, negotiation of pricing and terms and conditions, subcontract administration, issue resolution, and closeout activities. Subcontracts will primarily support federal programs.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nCreates and manages moderate to complex RFP solicitations in accordance with Government and Leidos requirements.\nNegotiates NDAs, Teaming Agreements, and other agreements as assigned.\nEvaluates supplier proposal responses for compliance, completeness, pricing, and alignment with solicitation requirements.\nConducts price and cost analysis and develops supporting documentation for subcontract awards and modifications.\nParticipates in negotiations of pricing and terms and conditions with subcontractors and takes increasing ownership of assigned negotiations.\nAdministers subcontracts of various types, values, and levels of complexity throughout the subcontract lifecycle.\nIdentifies and resolves routine to moderately complex subcontract issues and makes recommendations to management when escalation is appropriate.\nActs as a primary interface between subcontractors and supported programs for assigned subcontract-related issues.\nRegularly interacts with Program Management, Contracts, Project Controls, Finance, Business Development, and other functional organizations, as required.\nIdentifies subcontract, schedule, cost, performance, and other business risks and supports development of appropriate risk mitigation strategies.\nSupports proposal activities, including subcontractor solicitations, proposal evaluations, price analysis, negotiations, and subcontract-related proposal documentation.\nMaintains accurate subcontract documentation and files in accordance with Leidos policies, procedures, and applicable Government requirements.\nPerforms subcontract closeout activities.\nBuilds effective working relationships with subcontractor representatives and internal stakeholders and works issues to timely resolution.\nManages multiple priorities and assigned actions in a fast-paced environment while meeting established deadlines.\nBasic Qualifications\nRequires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field with 4-8 years of prior relevant experience, or Master's degree with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.\nMust be a U.S. Citizen.\nExperience in subcontracting, procurement, contracts, or related functions, with particular emphasis on subcontract negotiation and administration.\nExperience managing a variety of subcontract types and working with internal customers, functional support organizations, and suppliers.\nProposal support experience.\nExperience conducting or supporting price and cost analysis.\nWorking knowledge of the FAR and DFARS.\nStrong organizational, written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.\nMust be able to work independently, establish priorities, and meet deadlines with limited supervision.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.\nDemonstrated ability to build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and subcontractors to support program and business objectives.\nProficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience supporting Department of Defense or other federal Government programs.\nExperience with hardware, engineering services, or other technically complex subcontract requirements.\nExperience with Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), Cost-Reimbursement, and/or Time-and-Materials (T&M) subcontracts.\nExperience negotiating subcontract terms and conditions and resolving contractual issues with suppliers.\nExperience with automated purchasing systems, preferably Costpoint, Deltek, or iValua.\nActive TS/SCI clearance.\nCPSM, CPCM, CFCM, ISM, APICS, PMI PMP, or other relevant professional certification(s).\nIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.\nOriginal Posting:\nSeptember 8, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.\nPay Range:\nPay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. 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