Got the Government Contractor Blues? Looking for a company that cares and goes beyond just filling another contract billet? Well, look no further! Experience this family-oriented company that takes pride in you and will help you grow where your passions lie. Holding many Defense & Federal government contracts around the globe, with Systems Plus, you have the opportunity to take on new and evolving challenges, aim beyond what you think you are capable of, and work in collaborative, dynamic, and high-tempo environments.

Our employees are our most valued asset, and we invest in our people because we are in it for the long term. We are committed to your success and well-being and offer competitive benefits packages, salaries, bonus/award programs, and a high potential for professional growth and job opportunities worldwide.

Systems Plus is the company for you! Experience the difference, and let’s talk about your future at Systems Plus today.

Position Title

Contract Manager

Position Type

Full-Time, Onsite

Position Location

Frederick, Maryland

Tracking Code

01227

Daily Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of mission-critical programs supporting the Department of Defense while serving as the trusted partner to Government leadership. This role offers the opportunity to oversee contract performance, drive strategic decisions, manage high-performing teams, and ensure successful execution of complex federal programs. If you enjoy balancing operational leadership, customer engagement, and program execution while making a direct impact on important national missions, this is an exceptional opportunity to grow your career. 

  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary federal professional-services contracts. 
  • Experience overseeing staffing, recruiting, onboarding, retention, and subcontractor management. 
  • Experience serving as primary interface with CORs, COs, and Government leadership. 
  • Experience managing contract performance, deliverables, quality-control programs, transition activities, and reporting requirements. 
  • Experience managing budgets, labor utilization, staffing plans, risk management, and contract compliance. 
  • Strong knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and federal contract administration practices. 
  • Ability to lead geographically dispersed and cross-functional teams. 

Degree and Certifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area preferred 
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, management, project management, acquisition, public administration, or related field. 
  • PMP preferred. 

Required Experience:
  • Minimum 10 years of experience managing federal professional-services contracts. 
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a program manager, contract manager, contract PM, or task-order manager supporting DoD, DHA, or comparable federal organizations. 

Required Clearance:
  • U.S. citizenship required 
  • Background investigation 

About Systems Plus

Systems Plus is headquartered in Rockville, MD with over 2 decades of experience providing Global Enterprise Management, Technology, Engineering and Professional services and solutions across Defense and Federal Civilian government sectors.

From Discovery to Delivery, Systems Plus brings a greater measure of confidence, commitment and value to our clients. With various Defense and Federal contracts across the United States, Europe and Pacific/Asia, we are driving innovation and excellence within the Special Operations Forces Components and Commands, Defense Health Agency, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, National Institute of Standards and Technology, House of Representatives and more.

Through our diverse portfolio of clients and capabilities we power vision and insight—discover what’s possible with a Small Business that thinks BIG!

Interested individuals should email their resume with salary expectations and with a cover letter to [email protected] .

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