Requisition ID: R10177634
- Category: Business Management
- Location: San Diego, California, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- 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 Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Contract Administrator/Principal Contract Administrator to join our Contracts team in supporting the Advanced Communications Operating Unit based in San Diego, CA. This is a full-time position requiring an ability to work in-office 5 days a week. What You'll Get to Do: As a member of the Communications Solutions (CS) Business Unit, the Contract Administrator/Principal Contract Administrator will be responsible for supporting contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide and ensure proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer requirements. You'll be an embedded member of a large, complex Special Access Program Team, supporting program success and new growth opportunities across the portfolio. Responsibilities include:
- Work closely with the Contract Support Group (CSG) to process a moderate to high volume of awards, modifications and maintain contract data in S/4 system.
- Developing solutions to both routine and complex contractual matters to ensure company compliance with contract requirements on assigned programs.
- Assisting management in achieving financial goals related to cash management and sales.
- Preparing written communications with internal and external customers for assigned contractual matters.
- Ensuring timely delivery of contractual deliverables and submission of invoices.
- Support contract administration activities from proposal through delivery and order closeout. Qualifications: Basic Qualifications for Contract Administrator (A02):
- Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience in contracts or related field - OR - a Master's degree with 1 year of experience in contracts or related field. We will consider 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- Detail oriented with ability to gather, organize, and relay information and collaborate in a team environment.
- Aptitude for administration of contracts within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Working knowledge of commercial contracting.
- Excellent organizational and computer skills with proficiency with MS Office Suite, (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Office 365) and Adobe.
- Current active Secret level security clearance.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be cleared to a number of Special Access Programs to start.
- Have excellent verbal, written, presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Basic Qualifications Principal Contract Administrator (A03):
- Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant directly related experience - OR - a Master's degree and 2+ years of directly relevant experience. We will consider 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- Detail oriented with ability to gather, organize, and relay information and collaborate in a team environment.
- Current Secret level security clearance.
- Must be cleared to a number of Special Access Programs to start.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Aptitude for administration of contracts within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Working knowledge of commercial contracting.
- Excellent organizational and computer skills with proficiency with MS Office Suite, (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Office 365) and Adobe. Preferred Qualifications for both A02 and A03:
- Extensive contracting experience with Domestic Prime customers.
- Experience with development contracts and IRAD efforts.
- Recent experience as a Contracts Professional in the defense industry.
- Strong working knowledge of the FAR, DFAR and other U.S. Federal Government contracting regulations.
- Experience with various contract types including Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Cost Reimbursable, and Time and Material contracts.
- Familiarity with Northrop Grumman businesses, policies and practices.
- Strong interpersonal skills. 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. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! Salary Range: $73,900 - $110,900 Salary Range 2: $91,200 - $136,800 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr