Northrop Grumman

Principal Contract Administrator

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Linthicum • Maryland, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $81,400 - $141,200 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead and coordinate the company response to customer Requests for Proposal (RFPs)
  • Ensure company proposals are fully responsive to prospective customer requirements
  • Coordinate and develop responses to fact-finding, evaluation notices, and requests for information (RFIs)
  • Develop and execute negotiation strategy/plan
  • Maintain excellent working relationships with customers
  • Oversee contract performance including schedules and deliverables
  • Advise program teams of contractual rights and obligations
  • Maintain and update contract documents and official program records
  • Provide direct contract support, review contractual documents
  • Research contract issues and prepare analysis with citations
  • Work cooperatively with the technical staff to address customer requests

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree plus 5 years relevant experience in U.S. Government contract administration and management or Masters Degree with 3 years relevant experience
  • Experience with FAR/DFARS
  • Experience working with various contract types such as Time & Material, Cost types, Firm Fixed Price, Other Transactions, etc.
  • Experience working with proposal development and negotiations
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance is required.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
Benefits
  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Additional Benefits including Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • 9/80 Work Schedule (where available)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
contract administrationproposal developmentnegotiation strategycontract performance oversightcontract document reviewcontract analysisFARDFARScontract typesDoD Secret clearance
Soft skills
leadershipcoordinationrelationship managementcommunicationteam collaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsattention to detailanalytical skillscustomer service