Contract Administrator – DoD & Space Programs (Remote)

Muon Space

United States

On-site

USD 66,000 - 119,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k retirement plan
Disability and life insurance
Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Muon Space seeks a detail-oriented Contract Administrator to support the lifecycle of commercial and government contracts within our Legal and Contracts team. You will draft and review agreements, ensure compliance, and maintain audit-ready records while collaborating with Growth, Mission Engineering, and Supply Chain in a mostly remote role.

The role emphasizes risk assessment, RFP support, and post-award deliverable tracking, with opportunities to grow under mentorship in the evolving space

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in contracts administration or legal operations.
  • Experience with government defense contracting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of FAR/DFARS concepts and federal systems (SAM.gov, PIEE, WAWF).
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required or equivalent experience.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks with precision.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Produce and review NDAs, teaming agreements, subcontracts, consulting agreements, vendor agreements, and PO terms against company playbooks.
  • Identify and escalate contract risks; prepare initial review summaries for senior counsel.
  • Support proposal and capture activities, including RFP checklists and representations.
  • Track post-award deliverables and coordinate contract modifications in project systems (e.g., Asana).
  • Maintain government-system profiles (SAM.gov, PIEE, WAWF) and ensure audit-ready records.
  • Log contract metadata, deadlines, and maintain a digital filing system with version control.
  • Collaborate with Growth, Mission Engineering, and Supply Chain on status and deliverables.

Skills

Contract drafting
Risk assessment
Cross-functional collab
Attention to detail
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree

Tools

SAM.gov
PIEE
WAWF
Asana

Job description

Muon Space seeks a detail-oriented Contract Administrator to support the lifecycle of commercial and government contracts within our Legal and Contracts team. You will draft and review agreements, ensure compliance, and maintain audit-ready records while collaborating with Growth, Mission Engineering, and Supply Chain in a mostly remote role.

The role emphasizes risk assessment, RFP support, and post-award deliverable tracking, with opportunities to grow under mentorship in the evolving space

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