Contract Administrator - Defense/Govt Contracts (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Middle River (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

9/80 Work Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Maryland seeks a Contracts Administrator to support proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and contract administration within the Tactical Modernization Solutions Operating Unit. You'll collaborate with program management to ensure compliance with company policies and customer requirements.

This on-site role in Linthicum, MD or Rolling Meadows, IL requires strong communication, ability to negotiate complex terms, and experience with direct commercial sale contracts,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of contract management/administration experience, or 6 years in lieu of a degree.
• Working knowledge of commercial contracting and government contracting processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and contract administration across programs.
• Serve as primary interface with customers, ensuring fulfillment of contract requirements and changes.
• Review terms and conditions, assess financial terms, delivery, IP, termination provisions, and risk.
• Maintain contract data in management systems and support timely invoicing.

Skills

Contract negotiation

US Government contracting

FAR/DFARS knowledge

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Adobe Acrobat

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Maryland seeks a Contracts Administrator to support proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and contract administration within the Tactical Modernization Solutions Operating Unit. You'll collaborate with program management to ensure compliance with company policies and customer requirements.

This on-site role in Linthicum, MD or Rolling Meadows, IL requires strong communication, ability to negotiate complex terms, and experience with direct commercial sale contracts,