Senior Subcontracts Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$81K — $89K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in federal subcontracting and proposal development
  • Strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
  • Ability to develop proposals and sourcing strategies
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree

Responsibilities

  • Lead subcontractor engagement and sourcing strategy for proposals
  • Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS and GDIT policies
  • Coordinate subcontract-related inputs for proposals and documents
  • Analyze capture requirements to identify risks and opportunities
  • Utilize artificial intelligence to assess subcontractor agreements
  • Prepare and deliver updates and risk assessments to leadership
  • Support process improvement in the subcontracting lifecycle

Benefits

  • Variety of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible work hours and paid time off
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life and accident insurance options
Full Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Contract Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Developing Proposals, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Request for Proposals (RFP), Sourcing Strategies

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Keep growth on track and your career in motion as a Senior Subcontracts Administrator Growth Lead at GDIT. Your work supporting strategic capture and proposal efforts will power business growth, competitive positioning, and longterm mission success for our customers.

As a Senior Subcontracts Administrator Growth Lead dedicated to proposal and capture management, the work youll do at GDIT will directly shape our ability to win new business. In this role you will lead all subcontractrelated tasks across the capture lifecycle, ensure compliance with federal acquisition regulations, develop competitive sourcing strategies, and surface risks early by driving crossfunctional alignment with capture, pricing, contracts, and technical teams.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

  • Reports directly to the Growth Strategist as an integral member of the team, supporting execution of sourcing strategies and subcontract management activities

  • Lead subcontractor engagement and sourcing strategy during capture and proposal development, including developing requests for proposals (RFPs), evaluating supplier capabilities, and leading competitive analysis. Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS requirements and GDIT policies

  • Coordinate all subcontractrelated inputs for proposals, including cost/price data, teaming documentation, non-disclosure execution, compliance artifacts, and technical volume contributions when required. Ensure small business and socioeconomic considerations are incorporated

  • Analyze capture requirements and identify subcontracting risks, gaps, and opportunities; recommend mitigation strategies to the Capture Manager and Proposal Manager. Escalate risk concerns leadership when applicable

  • Utilize artificial intelligence to identify potential gaps or risks between subcontractor agreements and customer requirements

  • Prepare and deliver subcontractor status updates, risk assessments, and pricing insights to leadership and capturing stakeholders

  • Support continuous improvement across the proposal subcontracting process by identifying inefficiencies and recommending enhancements to templates, workflows, and subcontractor engagement models

  • Utilize GDITs sourcetopay and proposal systems to track subcontractor activities, ensure documentation completeness, and provide accurate data for color team reviews and leadership briefings

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your acquisition expertise along with a drive for growth and competitive excellence to GDIT. The Senior Subcontracts Administrator Growth Lead must have:

  • Education: Bachelors degree in business, contracts, supply chain, government acquisition, or related business field; 4 years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

  • Experience: 5+ years supporting federal subcontracting, procurement, or proposal development, with strong familiarity in FARbased environments

  • Technical skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

  • Role requirements:

    • Experience developing RFXs to suppliers, analyzing subcontractor proposals, negotiating agreements or terms, working in sourcetopay or contract management systems

    • Strong understanding of subcontracting processes throughout capture and proposal phases, including price analysis, competitive sourcing, and compliance considerations

    • Ability to identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and proactively elevate challenges to capture and procurement leadership

    • Ability to clearly communicate with internal teams, external partners, and executive leadership

  • Location: This is a hybrid position working at our GDIT facility in Falls Church, VA. Must be comfortable working onsite (3) days a week minimum.

  • U.S. Persons required

The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $89,999. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Falls Church

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.


Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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