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Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP)

Contract Administrator/Principal Contract Administrator

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP), Annapolis, Maryland, United States, 21403


Requisition ID: R10169607

Category:

Business Management

Location:

Annapolis, Maryland, United States of America

Clearance Type:

SCI

Telecommute:

No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available:

1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector, Maritime/Land Systems & Sensors Division (MLSS), is seeking a Contract Administrator/Principal Contract Administrator based out of our Annapolis, MD office to join our Special Defense Operating team onsite in the Naval and Oceanic Systems Business Unit.

This requisition may be filled as a Contract Administrator or Principal Contract Administrator.

What You'll Get to Do as a Contract Administrator:

Administer, extend, negotiate, and terminate standard and nonstandard contracts.

Apply sound judgment to proposal strategy, contract formation, and customer relationships.

Review and analyze customer Requests for Proposal (RFPs) to understand Statements of Work (SOW)/contract requirements and advise the program team on contractual terms and conditions.

Ensure company proposals are fully responsive to prospective customer requirements, prepare proposal submittal documents, and coordinate appropriate levels of internal review and approval.

Manage fact-finding, evaluation notices, and negotiations between customer and program team.

Build knowledge of FAR/DFARS.

Manage and administer Contractual Data Requirements List (CDRLs) and other reports.

Advise management of contractual rights and obligations.

Compile and analyze data.

Maintain historical information through the closeout process.

Basic Qualifications as a Contract Administrator:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Marketing, or Contracts adjacencies from an accredited institution with 3 years of relevant experience in contracts, subcontracts, business management, finance, accounting OR a Master's degree in the same fields with 1 year of relevant experience.

Willing to consider 7 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.

Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Adobe.

Familiarity with FAR/DFARS.

US citizenship is required.

A current active DoD Top Secret SCI clearance is required.

What You'll Get to Do as a Principal Contract Administrator:

Administer, extend, negotiate, and terminate standard and nonstandard contracts.

Apply sound judgment to proposal strategy, contract formation, and customer relationships.

Review and analyze customer Requests for Proposal (RFPs) to understand Statements of Work (SOW)/contract requirements and advise the program team on contractual terms and conditions.

Ensure company proposals are fully responsive to prospective customer requirements, prepare proposal submittal documents, and coordinate appropriate levels of internal review and approval.

Manage fact-finding, evaluation notices, and negotiations between customer and program team.

Build knowledge of FAR/DFARS.

Manage and administer Contractual Data Requirements List (CDRLs) and other reports.

Advise management of contractual rights and obligations.

Compile and analyze data.

Maintain historical information through the closeout process.

Basic Qualifications as a Principal Contract Administrator:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Marketing, or Contracts adjacencies from an accredited institution with 6 years of relevant experience in contracts, subcontracts, business management, finance, accounting OR a Master's degree in the same fields with 4 years of relevant experience.

Willing to consider 10 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.

Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Adobe.

Familiarity with FAR/DFARS.

US citizenship is required.

A current active DoD Top Secret SCI clearance is required.

What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Salary Range:

$68,800 - $103,200

Salary Range 2:

$84,600 - $127,000

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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