# US Government Subcontracts Manager

**Company:** [Palantir](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/palantir)
**Location:** Washington, DC
**Role:** Legal
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Federal Acquisition Regulation, Far, Dfars, Subcontracts, Teaming Agreements, Contract Negotiation, Government Contracts, Rfp Process, Itar, Ear, Ofac, Cui, Project Management, Data-Sharing Agreements, License Agreements, Security Clearance
**Posted:** 2026-07-21

> Manages the negotiation, administration, and compliance of subcontracts, teaming agreements, and supplier relationships supporting U.S. Government work. Requires at least five years of government contracts experience and extensive FAR/DFARS expertise; a JD and active clearance are preferred but not required.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

- Draft, review, and negotiate teaming agreements, subcontracts, data-sharing agreements, license agreements, vendor and supplier contracts, and related partner agreements.
- Support pre-award and capture efforts and post-award subcontract negotiation and management.
- Drive the RFP process, review supplier paperwork, negotiate terms and deliverables, and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with attorneys, finance, information security, technical teams, business development, and other stakeholders to align contractual terms with risk postures and technical requirements.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for subcontractors and commercial partners.
- Manage subcontractor deliverables and workflows supporting U.S. Government work.
- Improve subcontracting processes, templates, and playbooks.
- Negotiate terms of use for access to U.S. Government-furnished CUI and industry teammate portals.

## Requirements

- 5+ years of progressive experience in a government contracts or subcontracts role.
- Eligibility to access materials governed by ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and CUI requirements.
- Extensive knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).
- Thorough experience negotiating teaming agreements and prime contracts and subcontracts.
- Familiarity with administering contracts of varying sizes.
- Experience at a U.S. Government contractor or a technology company conducting significant U.S. Government work.
- Strong program and project management skills, including managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Ability to implement legal-team procedures, company policies, and applicable regulatory and contract-specific certifications and requirements.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong attention to detail.

## Nice to Have

- Active security clearance.
- Juris Doctor (JD).

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