Deployable Contract Administrator

US Defense Contract Management Agency; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Defense Contract Management Agency is seeking a Contract Administrator (Deployable) to support contracting activities, including reviewing requirements and conducting negotiations.

The role requires specialized experience and potential education substitutions for GS-11 level eligibility. Incumbents may deploy to forward operating locations for extended periods and contribute to administration of contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold.

Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or qualified DoD civilian/military experience with contracting authority.
• Specialized experience includes reviewing requirements, negotiating, and analyzing progress data.
• Education substitution may apply for GS-11 with graduate study in related fields.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing contract requirements, FAR/DFAR clauses, schedules and statements of work.
• Participate in negotiation and resolution of contractual issues and contract modifications.
• Analyze progress reports and determine data requirements; issue contract deficiency reports.
• Provide resolution of incomplete or conflicting data through analysis.

Skills

Reviewing contract requirements

FAR/DFAR familiarity

Negotiation support

Contract data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

U.S. Defense Contract Management Agency is seeking a Contract Administrator (Deployable) to support contracting activities, including reviewing requirements and conducting negotiations.

The role requires specialized experience and potential education substitutions for GS-11 level eligibility. Incumbents may deploy to forward operating locations for extended periods and contribute to administration of contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold.