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Northrop Grumman

Principal or Sr. Principal Contract Administrator - R10204730

Northrop Grumman, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Principal or Sr. Principal Contract Administrator

Join Northrop Grumman as a Principal or Sr. Principal Contract Administrator. Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance type: Secret. Travel: Yes, 10% of the time. At Northrop Grumman, our employees have opportunities to work on revolutionary systems. We look for people with bold new ideas and a pioneering spirit to join our team. This position will support on-site in San Diego and a hybrid teleworking schedule. The successful candidate will interface with the external customer, internal program management team, functional management, and senior leadership to provide contractual council and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements. Essential Functions Administers, extends, negotiates, and terminates standard and non-standard contracts. Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities. Examines estimates of material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules. Processes specifications, progress, and other reports. Advises management of contractual rights and obligations. Compiles and analyzes data. Maintains historical information. Basic Qualifications For a Level 3 Principal Contract Administrator Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in contracts management or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience. Aerospace and Defense industry experience. Experience in contract negotiations. Working knowledge and understanding of FAR and DFARS. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance. Basic Qualifications for a Level 4 Senior Principal Contract Administrator Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in contracts management or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience. Aerospace and Defense industry experience. Experience in contract negotiations. Advanced knowledge and understanding of FAR and DFARS. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with a variety of contract types. Solid foundation in interpreting and drafting changes to US Government contracts. Prior experience supporting contracts consisting of complex production efforts. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to be flexible and change directions when needed. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Active DoD Secret/Top Secret Clearance. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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