Contracts Administrator - Entry-Level (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 54,400 - 98,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL, seeks an Associate Contracts Administrator (Level 1) or Contracts Administrator (Level 2) to join our Aeronautics Systems Sector. You will help manage high-visibility contracts, coordinate with customers, and prepare responses under tight deadlines.

The role requires strong communication, risk awareness, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance. Relevant education and experience are required, with growth opportunities in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Business Administration or Legal
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Ability to obtain US government security clearance

Responsibilities

• Negotiate terms with customers as a strategic team member
• Review terms, assess risks, and propose mitigations
• Ensure contract compliance and support financial goals
• Maintain contract data in management systems

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Legal/business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management/Administration/Legal

Master's degree or 2 years contracts/business/law experience

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL, seeks an Associate Contracts Administrator (Level 1) or Contracts Administrator (Level 2) to join our Aeronautics Systems Sector. You will help manage high-visibility contracts, coordinate with customers, and prepare responses under tight deadlines.

The role requires strong communication, risk awareness, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance. Relevant education and experience are required, with growth opportunities in a dynamic team.