Contract Administrator II — Space Sector, 9/80 Schedule & 10% Travel

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Contract Administrator – Level 2 to manage contracts supporting NGSP programs. You will identify risks, negotiations, and provide programmatic guidance while collaborating across multiple departments. A degree plus 2 years of experience or a master’s with none is required, with the ability to obtain a U.S.

Secret clearance. You’ll work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off, and travel up to 10% as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience OR Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Understanding of FAR/DFAR and government contracting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize proposal activities and manage multiple tasks.
• Identify contractual risks and mitigate with contract provisions.
• Serve as a key business advisor to program managers on contractual matters.
• Plan and execute contract negotiations achieving targeted profit and favorable terms.
• Collaborate with technical, program, finance, supply chain, mobility and security teams.
• Support seamless contract administration across organizations.

Skills

US Government contracting

Communication skills

M365 proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Contract Administrator – Level 2 to manage contracts supporting NGSP programs. You will identify risks, negotiations, and provide programmatic guidance while collaborating across multiple departments. A degree plus 2 years of experience or a master’s with none is required, with the ability to obtain a U.S.

Secret clearance. You’ll work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off, and travel up to 10% as needed.