Northrop Grumman

Contracts Administrator - Level 2 or 3

Northrop Grumman$65K — $122K *
Magna, UT 84044In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years or Master’s degree with 1+ years of contracts experience for Level 2
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years or Master’s degree with 3+ years of contracts experience for Level 3
  • Familiarity with FAR/DFAR requirements
  • Knowledge of various contract types (Firm Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost-Plus Fixed Fee)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze proposals and contracts for risks and revisions
  • Provide guidance on FAR/DFAR compliance
  • Deliver required Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items
  • Collaborate with Program Contracting Officer
  • Assist Supply Chain Manager with subcontract compliance
  • Interpret and execute contracts
  • Support Program Change Requests (PCR) approvals

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan options
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: NoDescription

Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman Space Sector is the place for you. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Contract Administrator – Level 2 or 3 to join our team in Magna, UT.

As a Contract Administrator, you will monitor baseline contract activities and administer anticipated future contracts, modifications and task orders.  The successful candidate will have responsibility for the administration and oversight of contractual obligations and compliance.

This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or 3.

In this job, you will:

  • Review and analyze requests for proposals and contracts and changes for contractual based risks, acceptability, and recommended revisions.
  • Provide contract guidance on Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR) requirements and compliance.
  • Provide delivery of Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) and Data Accession List (DAL) items.
  • Partner with Program Contracting Officer.
  • Support Supply Chain Manager in subcontract execution compliance.
  • Provide contract interpretation and execution.
  • Support Program Change Requests (PCR) review and approval.
  • Other duties as assigned.

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

Basic Qualifications:

  • Level 2 - Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant professional contracts experience – OR – Master’s degree with 1+ years of relevant professional contracts experience
  • Level 3 - Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant professional contracts experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant professional contracts experience
  • Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Knowledge of FAR/DFAR requirements
  • Knowledge of multiple contract types including Firm Fixed Price, Time & Materials or Cost-Plus Fixed Fee
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience within aerospace or defense
  • Experience with incentive fee and award fee contract types
  • Contract Management Certification (Certified Professional Contract Manager, Certified Commercial Contract Manager, Certified Federal Contract Manager, Certified Contract Management Associate)

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Primary Level Salary Range: $65,500.00 - $98,300.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $81,400.00 - $122,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

Northrop Grumman Careers

Join the elite team at Northrop Grumman, a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. There has never been a more exciting time to advance your career with Northrop Grumman.

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At Northrop Grumman, your work will redefine the edges of technology and create a safer future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. Our team is at the forefront of innovation, collaborating to make the impossible, possible.

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Diversity and inclusion are the foundations of our culture. Northrop Grumman is committed to building a diverse team that fosters an inclusive environment, where every team member is valued for their unique perspectives and contributions. We believe that diversity fuels innovation.

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Northrop Grumman is dedicated to your professional and personal growth. We offer unparalleled benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, and family care resources. Additionally, we provide extensive leadership and diversity training to help you craft your career path.

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Enhance your career through our robust networking opportunities. Connect with leaders and peers within Northrop Grumman through various events, mentorship programs, and professional groups. Our leadership is deeply invested in nurturing talent and guiding team members through their career journey.

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Learn more about Northrop Grumman
Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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