- Administers, extends, and negotiates standard and non-standard contracts
- Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities
- Advises management on contractual rights and obligations
- Performs complex research and provides recommendations to leadership
- Maintains historical information
- Bachelor's degree with 6 years of experience in contracts management, business administration, or related fields
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's degree with 10 years of experience in contracts management, business administration, or related fields
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Experience in complex contract negotiations exceeding $50 million
- DAU and/or NCMA certification
- Prior experience with various contract types such as Cost Plus, Fixed Price, etc.
- Familiarity with FAR and DFARS regulations
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability
R10153845 Principal or Senior Principal Contract Administrator with Secret Clearance - Melbourne, United States - Northrop Grumman
Description
Principal or Senior Principal Contract Administrator with Secret Clearance
Location: United States-Florida-Melbourne
Time Type: Full-time
Posted On: 11 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
At Northrop Grumman, employees have amazing opportunities to work on innovative systems that have a global impact today and in the future. The company's innovative spirit has led to significant technological advancements throughout history - from pioneering flights to moon landings. We value individuals with fresh ideas, bravery, and a spirit of innovation to collaborate and shape the future while enjoying the journey. Our culture values curiosity, diversity, and authenticity at work, with an unwavering determination to achieve what others perceive as impossible. Employees at Northrop Grumman don't just witness history; they create it.
Northrop Grumman is looking for a Principal or Senior Principal Contract Administrator with active DoD Secret Clearance (Level 3 or 4) to join the team in Melbourne, FL, contributing to a growing program within the Strike portfolio. This role involves supporting proposal development, submissions, and negotiations, followed by providing contractual guidance during program execution regarding service contracts and training systems development. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing intellectual property and licensing rights. They will engage with external customers, internal program management, and senior leadership to provide contractual support and analysis to meet program requirements. Strong communication, both oral and written, and computer literacy skills are essential for this role.
Essential Functions:
Northrop Grumman offers flexible work arrangements, diverse projects and customers, excellent learning opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We are seeking proactive, self-motivated individuals who are goal-oriented to help enhance our services and drive improvement.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Contract Administrator with Secret Clearance (Level 3):
Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Contract Administrator (Level 4):
Preferred Qualifications:
Northrop Grumman is at the forefront of innovation, developing advanced aircraft to safeguard our nation. With a range of programs, there are countless opportunities for career growth. Our inclusive and family-like environment, along with a strong work-life balance and exceptional benefits, makes Northrop Grumman a great place to work.
Salary Range: $76,000 - $115,000
Northrop Grumman offers various benefits, including health insurance, life and disability coverage, a savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off. Eligible employees may receive a discretionary bonus and participate in Long Term Incentives. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions requiring government clearance.
The application period for this position is approximately 20 days from the posting date, subject to adjustments based on business needs and candidate availability.
Northrop Grumman promotes diversity in its workforce and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions based on merit without regard to various factors. For more information, visit the provided link for the company's EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement.
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