--- title: Senior Specialist, Subcontracts description: L3Harris Technologies is hiring for the Senior Specialist, Subcontracts role in Clifton, NJ. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-specialist-subcontracts-at-l3harris-technologies-01a0b3d6-b9a6-7b07-8f1b-1b8abc3ce660 date: 2026-11-15T17:42:40Z og_description: Join L3Harris Technologies as Senior Specialist, Subcontracts in Clifton, NJ. Pays $91.5K–$170.5K per year. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/9tbbd4.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [L3Harris Technologies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/l3harris?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Clifton, NJ | | **Salary** | $91.5K/yr - $170.5K/yr | | **Posted** | Nov 12, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** L3Harris Technologies sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 4 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for L3Harris Technologies. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $96,000 – $137,000 a year (median $122,000). ## Description ***Job Title: Senior Specialist, Subcontracts*** ***Job Code: 44498*** ***Job Location: Clifton, NJ*** ***Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off*** **Job Description:** The Senior Subcontracts Specialist is an essential member of the Electronic Warfare (EW) Subcontracts / Supply Chain Management team. The Subcontracts Manager is responsible for managing end-to-end lifecycle of subcontracts and is responsible for solicitations, fact finding, sourcing, documentation, negotiations, cost/price analysis, terms and conditions negotiations, and subcontract execution. The Senior Subcontracts Specialist is the main point of contact between suppliers and program teams and provides all contractual direction. **Essential Functions:** - Create solicitations, lead proposal fact finding and analysis, perform source selections. - Responsible for the technical, schedule, cost & risk management of assigned suppliers. - Assures suppliers meet all PO requirements and develops mitigation plans. - Responsible for reporting of major subcontracts to internal stakeholder and leadership teams. - Performs Cost/Price Analysis, develops negotiation strategies, leads negotiations. - Negotiates Terms and Conditions. - Management Statement of Work (SOW) requirements, provide support for SOW generation - Award contracts and execute contract modifications. - Manage supplier performance and scorecards. **Qualifications:** - Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. **Preferred Additional Skills:** - Direct experience managing major subcontracts in support of government program(s). - Good financial acumen, including forecasting, budgeting, and earned value or similar program performance management tools experience. - Experience procuring electronic equipment (preferably major subassemblies). - Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills. - Ability to work in ambiguous environments. - Ability to manage competing priorities. - Excellent negotiation skills. - Contracting knowledge and experience. - Working knowledge of FAR/DFARs. - Advanced Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills. - Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. - Experience with multiple subcontract types such as FFP, Cost-Plus type contracts, T&M, etc. - Ability to work independently or as a team. - Demonstrated leadership of cross-functional teams. - Extensive Supplier Management Skills. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $91,500 - $170,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. #LI-PD2 ## Skills - Negotiation Strategies - Performance Management - Performance Scorecards - Problem Solving - Supplier Management - Risk Management - Negotiation - Cost Analysis - Earned Value Management - Contract Management - Statement of Work (Sow) Development - Risk Mitigation - Fact-Finding - Financial Acumen - Leadership - Government Contracting - Microsoft PowerPoint - Ability to Work Independently - Forecasting - Communication - Excel Formulas - Budgeting - FAR/DFARS Compliance ## Benefits - Financial Aid/Assistance - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Disability Insurance - Parental Leave - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [More jobs at L3Harris Technologies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/l3harris?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Operations & Administration jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/operations-and-administration?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Procurement & Sourcing jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/operations-and-administration/procurement-and-sourcing?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Contract Administrator / Analyst jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/operations-and-administration/procurement-and-sourcing/contract-administrator-analyst?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [New Jersey](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 61960 jobs - [Defense and Space](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/aerospace-and-defense/defense-and-space?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 61184 jobs - [L3Harris Technologies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/l3harris?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2630 jobs - [Clifton, NJ](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey/clifton?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 471 jobs ## Related pages - [New Jersey](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 61960 jobs - [Defense and Space](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/aerospace-and-defense/defense-and-space?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 61184 jobs - [L3Harris Technologies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/l3harris?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2630 jobs - [Clifton, NJ](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-jersey/clifton?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 471 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)