Government contracts specialist jobs
Government contracts specialist: a person in this job handles the contracts a company signs with government agencies and the special rules that come with them. Anduril Industries, EquipmentShare, SpaceX, Voyager Technologies, Inc. and Promise have the most open roles with “Government contracts specialist” or a close variant in the title right now.
40 open roles · 3 posted in the last 7 days · 8% remote · 23 companies hiring · $182K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| under $75K | 0 |
| $75K to $100K | 0 |
| $100K to $125K | 6 |
| $125K to $150K | 7 |
| $150K to $175K | 3 |
| $175K to $200K | 3 |
| $200K to $250K | 8 |
| $250K to $300K | 5 |
| $300K and more | 2 |
Skills asked for in government contracts specialist roles
Bars show the share of these 40 roles; one role can count in several rows.
Newest government contracts specialist jobs
- Government Contract Administrative AssistantEquipmentShare · 🇺🇸Columbia, MO (Headquarters)—Go
- Government Contract SpecialistEquipmentShare · 🇺🇸Columbia, MO (Headquarters) · +1 more location—GoAuditExport controls
- Associate Director, Government PricingMirum Pharmaceuticals · Foster City$190K - $210KLead and aboveMicrosoft WordReconciliationsAudit
- Senior Analyst, Government ComplianceAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Ashville, Ohio, United States · +2 more locations$87K - $116KSeniorComputer VisionAuditSensor fusion
- Subcontracts AdministratorIntuitive Research · 🇺🇸Huntsville, AL—Security clearanceMicrosoft Office
- Government Contracts and Regulatory LawyerValar Atomics · 🇺🇸Torrance, California, United States$220K - $260KSecurity clearanceNISTFedRAMP
- Subcontract Administrator IIIVoyager Technologies, Inc. · 🇺🇸Folsom, CA$85K - $140KNetSuite
- Director, Government Pricing & Contract OperationsBridgeBio Pharma · 🇺🇸Hybrid/San Francisco, CA & Palo Alto, CA$225K - $260KHybridLead and above
- Contracts & Subcontracts AdministratorQuindar · 🇺🇸Denver, CO$120K - $150KHybrid
- Director, Government Pricing & Contract OperationsDyne Therapeutics · 🇺🇸Waltham, MA$215K - $230KLead and aboveSAPData qualityAudit
- Counsel, Federal Government ContractingAccenture Federal Services Careers Marketplace · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA$144K - $306K
- Counsel, Federal Government ContractingAccenture Federal Services · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA$144K - $306K
- Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Advanced Effects)Anduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$220K - $292KComputer VisionSecurity clearanceLitigation
- Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Maritime)Anduril Industries · 🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States$220K - $292KComputer VisionM&AIntellectual property
- Government Contracts and Compliance CounselHavocai · Remote$225K - $275KRemoteSecurity clearanceNISTFedRAMP
- Senior Cost Accountant - Government Contracting (Accounts Payable, Job Costing)Applied · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.$110K - $155KSeniorExcelSecurity clearanceERP
- Director of Legal, Government ContractsSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA · +1 more location$275K - $340KLead and aboveSecurity clearanceLaw degreeBar admission
- Senior Counsel, Commercial & Government ContractsRigetti · Remote$220K - $250KRemoteSeniorLaw degreeBar admissionContract drafting
- Government Property ManagerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$132K - $175KComputer VisionSecurity clearanceSlack
- Subcontract Manager, Advanced EffectsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$130K - $180KComputer VisionSecurity clearanceSensor fusion
- Principal Subcontracts ManagerCrystal · 🇺🇸Hiawatha, IA; Cedar Rapids, IA—Lead and aboveRegulatory complianceProcurementRisk management
- Subcontract Administrator, GeneralAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$129K - $171KComputer VisionSecurity clearanceContract negotiation
- Subcontracts Manager, Public SectorScale AI · 🇺🇸Washington, DC$158K - $197KSecurity clearanceAI agentsGenerative AI
- Counsel, Government Contracts & CompliancePromise · 🇺🇸San Francisco · +1 more location$182K - $210KHybrid
- Subcontract AdministratorVoyager Technologies, Inc. · 🇺🇸San Diego, CA$90K - $130KNetSuite
- Manager, Government Compliance & AuthorizationAmwell · 🇺🇸Remote US$126K - $154KRemoteGCPAzureAWS
- Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Air Defense)Anduril Industries · 🇺🇸Ashville, Ohio, United States · +2 more locations$190K - $252KComputer VisionSecurity clearanceLitigation
- Subcontract AdministratorGeneral Matter · 🇺🇸Paducah, KY$80K - $130KProcurement
- Senior Government Property Manager, Arsenal-1Anduril Industries · 🇺🇸Ashville, Ohio, United States$114K - $152KSeniorComputer VisionSecurity clearanceSlack
- Subcontract ManagerTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, Colorado, United States, Los Angeles, California…$85K - $165KPRDsAuditPerformance management
- Government Contracts ManagerAstranis · 🇺🇸San Francisco$115K - $160KLaw degreeExport controls
- Government Contracts AdministratorTerraFirma Inc · 🇺🇸Robot Ranch (Austin, TX)—Google SheetsSpreadsheets
- Subcontract AdministratorAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$108K - $143KComputer VisionSecurity clearanceSensor fusion
Who is hiring for government contracts specialist roles
Where government contracts specialist roles are
- 🇺🇸United States37
- 🇺🇸California15
- 🇺🇸Washington, DC6
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area3
- 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA2
- 🇺🇸Denver, CO2
- 🇺🇸San Diego, CA1
- 🇺🇸Austin, TX1
- 🇺🇸Texas1
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
Kinds of work close to this one
Roles where employers ask for the same skills. The bar shows how much the skill lists overlap; the text names the shared skills and, where 30 postings state pay, the median advertised pay there.
Companies hiring government contracts specialists
Government contracts specialist salaryQuestions about government contracts specialist jobs
- What is a government contracts specialist job?
- In a government contracts specialist job, a person handles the contracts a company signs with government agencies and the special rules that come with them. 40 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
- How many government contracts specialist jobs are open right now?
- There are 40 open government contracts specialist jobs at 23 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 3 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most government contracts specialist jobs?
- Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (13), EquipmentShare (3), Voyager Technologies, Inc. (2), SpaceX (2) and Promise (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote government contracts specialist jobs?
- 3 of the 40 open government contracts specialist jobs (8%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do government contracts specialist jobs pay?
- The median advertised salary is $182K, based on 34 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $132K and $240K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get a government contracts specialist job?
- 0 of the 40 open government contracts specialist jobs (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 25 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 23 companies are hiring and 3 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing government contracts specialist jobs?
- 13 of the 40 open government contracts specialist jobs (32%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision. Employers still list 40 such roles today at 23 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do government contracts specialist jobs ask for?
- Most often Security clearance (40%), Computer Vision (32%), Sensor fusion (32%), Audit (25%), Procurement (22%) of the 40 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in government contracts specialist jobs?
- Legal Counsel (5), Counsel (4), Subcontract Administrator (4), Senior Analyst (3), Government Contract Specialist (2): the most common titles among the 40 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are government contracts specialist jobs in demand in 2026?
- 40 government contracts specialist jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 23 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 3 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $182K. 3 (8%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for government contracts specialist jobs?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.






