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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

What these jobs pay34 of them state a yearly range in US dollars (bands in thousands). The dark column holds the median, $182K.
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Questions 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?
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