Contracts Management, Staff

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In This Role You Will

• Perform all aspects of contract administration including proposal support and negotiation, post-award contract administration, and contract closeout.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing and review of customer orders in a fast-paced and high-volume setting.
• Provide guidance, advice and counsel to FBM programmatic and technical staff regarding contract interpretation issues, contract scope issues, and other contract-related matters.
• Review and evaluate customer requests for proposal or revisions to contracts; provide risk assessments and offer alternative approaches to mitigate risks, including alternative contractual language; evaluate and coordinate proposals; investigate and reconcile significant contract changes involving cost, specifications, schedules, etc.
• Prior professional experience working with multiple contract types (FPI, CPIF/CPFF), fee arrangements, as well as deep experience with FAR/DFARS.
• You must be a U.S. Citizen and currently possess or be able to obtain/maintain a U.S. DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.