Senior Contracts Negotiator & Admin (Secret Clearance Ready)

Northrop Grumman Corp.

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 141,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
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9/80 Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a Principal Contracts Administrator to support proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and contract administration for complex programs.

This on-site role requires US citizenship, ability to obtain a Secret clearance, and strong analytical skills in FAR/DFARS, risk assessment, and financial oversight. The position offers a 9/80 schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of contracts or related field, or Master's with 3 years.
  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Proficiency in MS Office; Excel.
  • Familiarity with FAR/DFARS.
  • Experience with contract administration and negotiation.

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary interface with customer for contractual issues.
  • Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and manage administration.
  • Ensure timely delivery of contractual deliverables and invoices.
  • Review terms to identify financial, IP, termination risks.

Skills

MS Office
Excel
Contract management
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Tools

1ERP

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a Principal Contracts Administrator to support proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and contract administration for complex programs.

This on-site role requires US citizenship, ability to obtain a Secret clearance, and strong analytical skills in FAR/DFARS, risk assessment, and financial oversight. The position offers a 9/80 schedule and comprehensive benefits.

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