Principal Government Contracts Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

Lincoln (MA)

On-site

USD 94,000 - 124,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Contracts Administrator Principal to manage a broad portfolio of U.S. Government contracts from proposal through close-out.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance with FAR and related supplements and requires experience negotiating terms, risk assessment, and cross-functional coordination. The ideal candidate will lead negotiations, advise program management, and ensure contract actions meet deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, contract management, public administration, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience administering U.S. Government contracts
  • Experience supporting DoW and/or Federal Government contracts
  • Experience with contract negotiations, modifications, proposal support, and contract administration
  • Experience interpreting and applying contractual terms, FAR, and applicable agency supplements
  • Working knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and other agency supplements

Responsibilities

  • Administers a broad portfolio of U.S. Government prime contracts, task orders, modifications, and subcontracts throughout the contract lifecycle.
  • Reviews and negotiates contractual terms and conditions while ensuring compliance with FAR, agency supplements, and company policies.
  • Supports proposal activities by reviewing solicitations, identifying contractual risks, preparing contract exceptions, and ensuring proposal compliance.
  • Advises program management on contractual requirements, obligations, risks, and business considerations.
  • Drafts, reviews, and negotiates non-disclosure agreements, teaming agreements, and other contractual documents.
  • Coordinates contract awards, modifications, funding actions, and close-out activities with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Contract Administration
Contract Negotiations
Contract Requirements
Federal Government Contracts
Government Regulation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration (or related field)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
Contract management systems

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Contracts Administrator Principal to manage a broad portfolio of U.S. Government contracts from proposal through close-out.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance with FAR and related supplements and requires experience negotiating terms, risk assessment, and cross-functional coordination. The ideal candidate will lead negotiations, advise program management, and ensure contract actions meet deadlines.

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