Contract Administrator 4
United States-California-Redondo Beach$118k–$176kPosted Jul 21, 2026
Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsContract Administrator 4United States-California-Redondo BeachApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionJob IDR10230509RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Contract Administrator (Level 4) to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA This position offers a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off, and will be required to come in-office daily to support team and business operations.The Contracts Administrator will participate 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 specifications. As primary interface with customer, the Contracts Administrator will ensure that contractual obligations are communicated and understood, ensure fulfillment of contract requirements, manage contract changes, be proactive in administering each contract and maintain historical information. Our team is highly driven to learn, grow and be a part of the future of Aeronautics vehicles, all the while focused on knowledge sharing and collaboration within our team and internal program teams.Associated responsibilities include:This role will have significant visibility within high visibility programs, including some Division and Sector submittals and reviews and must manage tight deadlines in a complex environmentThis individual must have the ability to meet high performance expectations in a very dynamic environment. We’re looking for someone is excited and curious about learning, growing and contributing the Defining Possible here in ContractsReviewing 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 recommending risk mitigation strategiesUnder general supervision, developing solutions to both routine and complex contractual matters to ensure company compliance with contract requirements on assigned programsAssisting management in achieving financial goals related to cash management and salesPreparing written communications with internal and external customers for assigned contractual matters.Maintaining contract data into Contract Management System and/or Enterprise Accounting SystemEnsuring timely delivery of all contractual deliverables and submission of invoicesBasic Required QualificationsBachelor's degree with 8 years of experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 4 years of experience in contracts management /administration and/or industry related experienceComprehensive knowledge of FAR/DFARS and/or government regulationsComprehensive knowledge of US Government contractingProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, (specifically Excel and PowerPoint) and Adobe AcrobatMust have an...