Contracts Administrator - Level 3 or 4

Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsContracts Administrator - Level 3 or 4United States-Colorado-AuroraApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionJob IDR10241299RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: NoDescriptionAt 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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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 — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.If forging a secure future excites you, look no further! Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector provides an arena where your passion for innovation and quest for exploration are welcome. As a Contracts Administrator – Level 3 or 4, your role at Aurora, CO will be pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.Ready to join forces with our visionary team?   Our Contract Administrator is responsible for supporting proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract close-out activities, 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 will be a member of the program management team, supporting program success and new growth opportunities across the portfolio.This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.Your Role and Impact:Act as the primary interface with the customer for contractual issuesMonitor contract and associated program to ensure that contractual obligations are communicated and understoodParticipate in contract proposal preparation, contract negotiations, contract administration, and customer contract activities to manage assigned contracts in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specificationsReview terms and conditions to address provisions and risks of financial terms, acceptance criteria, delivery requirements, warranty, intellectual property, termination provisions, indemnification and all other potential risk areas and recommend risk mitigation strategiesPrepare and manage written communications with internal and external customers for assigned contractual mattersEnter and maintain contract data into Contract Management System and Enterprise Accounting SystemEnsure timely delivery of all contractual deliverables and submission of invoicesOther duties as assignedIf this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!This position can be filled at either a Level 3 or Level 4.Basic Qualifications for Level 3:Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degreeAbility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/accessExperience in contracts, proposals, business management or other similar industry experienceBasic Qualifications for Level 4:Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree...