Job Description
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: Program Manager
Location(s): Atlanta, GA
Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Contracts Specialist with a strong background in U.S. Government and military contracting, preferably with a legal or compliance background (JD strongly preferred). This role focuses on subcontracting under U.S. Government prime contracts, particularly in support of commercial derivative military aircraft (CDMA) maintenance programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience drafting, negotiating, and executing complex government contracts, with deep knowledge of FAR/DFARS, risk mitigation strategies, and compliance requirements.
This position requires the ability to interpret and apply federal acquisition regulations, assess contractual risk, and ensure proper flow-down of prime contract obligations. Candidates should be adept at navigating complex contracting frameworks such as Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW), Performance Work Statements (PWS), IDIQ contracts, and General Terms Agreements (GTAs).
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Formation & Negotiation
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Formation & Negotiation
- Draft, review, and negotiate subcontracts ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and prime contract requirements.
- Identify and mitigate high-risk provisions; negotiate modifications or removals where appropriate.
- Ensure alignment of subcontract terms with internal policies and legal standards.
Government Contract Risk Analysis
- Perform detailed pre-award risk assessments on bid proposals for government and military programs.
- Provide legal and contractual guidance to internal teams to minimize exposure and ensure compliance.
- Interpret prime contract requirements and advise on subcontractor obligations under federal regulations.
Compliance & Process Integration
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulatory and internal standards.
- Manage contract workflows in SAP Ariba, ensuring accuracy and timely execution.
- Initiate and oversee ERIM review processes and maintain documentation of approvals and escalations.
Military Contracting Expertise
- Act as subject matter expert on government and military contracting requirements for CDMA programs.
- Resolve complex contractual issues with internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain comprehensive records of negotiated positions and compliance actions.
Qualifications
- JD or advanced legal degree strongly preferred; MBA or equivalent business degree a plus.
- 5+ years of experience in U.S. Government contracting, with emphasis on military programs and subcontracting structures.
- Proven track record in drafting, negotiating, and executing government contracts and subcontracts.
- Expert knowledge of FAR/DFARS, SSOW, PWS, IDIQs, GTAs, and related frameworks.
- Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to manage complex compliance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience as both prime contractor and subcontractor in military/government programs.
- Demonstrated ability to assess and mitigate contractual risk during pre- and post-award phases.
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Atlanta, GA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Website | http://www.ampcus.com |
About Company
Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.
Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.
We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted" that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI
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