Defense Contract Administrator - Hybrid, Negotiation

Northrop Grumman; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 62,200 - 93,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Savings plan

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Apopka, Florida is seeking a Contract Administrator for the PT&P Operating Unit. This hybrid role requires in-office presence two days per week and supports pre-contract and post-contract activities.

Responsibilities include negotiating terms, managing proposals, and ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and export controls. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of contracts, subcontracts, business management, finance, accounting, or related fields; or a Master’s degree with 1+ year experience.
• Proficiency in the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Familiarity with FAR/DFARS.

Responsibilities

• Review RFPs/RQFs to understand SOWs and contract requirements and advise on terms and risk.
• Examine estimates of materials, costs, and delivery schedules for accuracy.
• Prepare proposal documents and coordinate internal reviews and approvals.
• Negotiate terms, cost/price, and fees with customers and stakeholders.
• Oversee contract performance, monitoring schedules and deliverables.

Skills

MS Office

Verbal communication

Written communication

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Apopka, Florida is seeking a Contract Administrator for the PT&P Operating Unit. This hybrid role requires in-office presence two days per week and supports pre-contract and post-contract activities.

Responsibilities include negotiating terms, managing proposals, and ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and export controls. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain clearance are required.