Principal Capture Contracts Lead (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401K matching

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Capture Principal Contracts Administrator (Level 3) to join the R&AD division, located on site in Redondo Beach, CA or El Segundo, CA. This role supports CPFF, FFP, T&M, IDIQ contracts and OTAs, with a 9/80 schedule and potential relocation assistance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience or a Master’s with 3 years, plus strong knowledge of FAR/DFARS and government contracting. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of related experience or Master’s degree with 3 years of related experience.
• Experience negotiating and administering various contract types.
• Experience with government regulations (FAR/DFARS).
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Secret clearance within timeline.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contract proposals and participate in negotiations.
• Administer contracts and manage changes, deliverables, and payment schedules.
• Act as primary interface with customers and communicate contractual obligations.
• Maintain contract audit files and provide briefings to program managers.

Skills

Contract negotiations

Government contracting

Regulatory compliance

Project coordination

Customer interface

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s degree (optional)

Tools

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Capture Principal Contracts Administrator (Level 3) to join the R&AD division, located on site in Redondo Beach, CA or El Segundo, CA. This role supports CPFF, FFP, T&M, IDIQ contracts and OTAs, with a 9/80 schedule and potential relocation assistance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience or a Master’s with 3 years, plus strong knowledge of FAR/DFARS and government contracting. U.S.