SAIC

Contracts Principal

SAIC • $100K — $130K *
San Diego, CA 92154In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field and 10 years of experience, or Master's degree and 8 years of experience.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Experience preparing cost proposals is essential.
  • Possession of a minimum Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI.
  • Familiarity with various contract types including CPFF, CPAF, CPIF, FFP, and T&M.
  • Strong understanding of Organizational Conflicts of Interest mitigation strategies.
  • Expert knowledge of FAR, DFAR, and related agency regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Review contractual documents for compliance with company policies and government specifications.
  • Advise management on contractual rights and obligations, interpreting terms and conditions.
  • Serve as the primary contact for contracts and projects, engaging with senior personnel.
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex contractual issues while aligning with organizational objectives.
  • Engage in proposal preparation, negotiation, and administration of varied contract types.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to contract team members.
  • Manage the collection and submission of regulatory data and oversee OCI Plans.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with remote options 2-3 days a week.
  • Location flexibility for candidates within the Pacific Time Zone.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in government contracts management.
Full Job Description
This is a hybrid position in San Diego, CA, with the ability to work from home 2-3 days a week. Will also consider candidates within the pacific time zone who are able to travel to San Diego as required. Candidates must possess a Secret clearance and the ability to get a Top Secret SCI clearance.

SAIC's Business Management organization is seeking a Contracts Principal to manage contracts/proposals in support of its Army Navy Business Group (BG). The position requires knowledge of the government contracts field and will conduct the preparation, negotiation, acceptance, and management of government contracts to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.

Position Description:
  • Reviewing contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirements, and conformance to master agreements.
  • Advises management of contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions. Represents organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects.
  • Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations. Develops solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation.
  • Ensures solutions are consistent with organization objectives.
  • Supports commercial work as well as complex efforts including Firm Fixed Price (FFP) defined delivery efforts.
  • Duties include proposal preparation; negotiation and administration of various contracts to include Cost Reimbursable (CR), Time and Materials (T&M), Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and multiple Task Order contracts development; preparation, negotiation, and administration of teaming agreements and proprietary information agreements; collection and submission of data for regulatory reporting; and management of OCI Plans.
  • Provide mentorship to contract team members.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related business discipline and 10 (ten) years' experience or Master's degree in business administration or a related business discipline and 8 (eight) years' experience.
  • US Citizenship Required.
  • Cost proposal experience is required.
  • Minimum Secret Clearance with the ability to get TS/SCI.
  • Experience with CPFF, CPAF, CPIF, FFP, T&M and commercial contracts.
  • Strong grasp of Organizational Conflicts of Interest concepts and mitigation strategies.
  • Expert knowledge of FAR, DFAR and applicable Agency supplements.
  • Excellent oral and written communications.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and independently with senior management.
  • Expert knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, terms, conditions, and policies governing acquisitions, including FAR, DFARS, TINA and CAS.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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