Director of Contracts

Job overview

The Director of Contracts role is described as hybrid remote, with the listing location in Lorton, VA. Compensation is $160,000–$180,000 per year. Chenega MIOS supports military, federal, and commercial entities and large-scale government operations. The director oversees the contracting lifecycle, from proposals and negotiations through award, administration, and closeout. The role advises leadership on contractual matters, supports compliance and risk review, and leads the contracts team in serving the company’s government and commercial customers.

What you'll do

• Manage contract workflow and lifecycle
• support international matters, export controls, and corporate compliance
• coordinate contract-related legal proceedings
• develop or amend contract policies
• work with business-unit leaders, program managers, and Finance
• analyze solicitations and brief management on terms and risks
• advise on FAR and DFARS compliance
• support proposals and negotiations
• administer contracts
• manage the Contracts team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of contracts

government contracting

far

dfars

contract administration

lorton va

chenega mios

$160k–$180k/year

hybrid remote

contracts leadership

federal proposals

export compliance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes a broad benefits offering and professional development opportunities
• specific benefits are not itemized in the listing.

Why this role

The posting describes the role as remote and lists hybrid remote in the XML. Requires 7+ years of progressive contracts-management leadership in federal contracting and 12+ years of direct government contract administration experience. Travel and evening, weekend, or holiday work may be needed.

About the employer

Chenega Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.