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Contracts Administration, Advisor

Peraton is a national security company that provides technology solutions and mission capabilities to U.S. government agencies, covering space, intelligence, cyber, defense, and homeland security.

Peraton

Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 86k-138k USD

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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Contracts Administrator Advisor to join our organization The Contracts Administrator would be responsible for:

  • Manage a portfolio of contract of various contract types, complexities, and sizes monitor invoices/budgets against contracts and mitigate cost overruns
  • Ensure project compliance with government contracting requirements
  • Support Project Managers by providing guidance on contractual requirements
  • Manage the start-up and close-out process for all assigned projects
  • Assist with preparing cost proposals and narratives for projects
  • Develop strong customer relationships, interacting frequently, and working as a team leader to resolve issues and streamline processes
  • Analyze, prepare and negotiate contractual agreements such as Teaming, Non-Disclosure, Memorandum of Understandings/Memorandum of Agreements and other binding agreements as the business opportunity presents
  • Support to internal program teams, to include highly complex problem solving, and providing creative solutions
  • Accomplish Department and Division objectives by promoting sound business principles
  • Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills necessary for working in a team environment

Qualifications

  • Bachelors’ Degree in Business or related field plus a minimum of 8 years of related work experience or a Masters' Degree with 6+ years of experience.
  • 12+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Experience working proposal responses to Request for Proposal (RFP), participating in RFP and proposal review meetings, contract pre-award meetings, conducting negotiations, and drafting/finalization of contract.
  • Experience managing Government contracts and Subcontracts with other Government Contractors under FAR, DFAR, and other agency supplements.
  • Experience preparing, maintaining, retrieving, and communicating records, reports, or documents that may be required to meet corporate and Contract Management requirements.
  • Experience performing closeout of contracts, finalizing outstanding contract issues, issuing final modifications & invoices, and coordinating completion of contractor performance evaluations.
  • Experience interfacing with all levels of the project team (includes representing and interfacing with all levels of internal and/or external management and corporate organization person’s documents.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets
  • Proficient working within a Contract Lifecycle Management tools
  • Self-starter and independent worker with good organizational and computer skills.
  • Deltek experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of contract types and terms
  • Understand and implement policies and procedures
  • Excellent communication skills

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Salary: 86k-138k USD

Education

Bachelor degree
Postgraduate degree

Experience

6 years minimum

Experience accepted in place of education

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

United States +/- 0 hours

About Peraton

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We are a next-generation national security company, committed to driving missions of consequence that span the globe and extend to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As a leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and its allies. We operate at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats, working across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. Our team serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our dedicated employees tackle the 'can't be done,' solving the most daunting challenges that face our customers.

Our approach is built on a foundation of innovation and a culture where every voice matters. We foster collaboration among individuals from diverse backgrounds to address the toughest national security challenges. We believe in celebrating individuality, encouraging growth, and ensuring every team member feels valued and inspired to contribute their unique talents to drive meaningful impact. With a rich heritage spanning over 125 years, we have a legacy of delivering excellence at the speed of the mission. We don't just aim for excellence; we achieve it, as evidenced by numerous industry awards that recognize our innovative solutions and exceptional service. We are passionate about breaking out of silos and looking beyond individual tasks to ensure every component of a mission is in place and performing optimally. For those seeking an impactful career, we offer a unique experience, moving beyond treating applicants as mere numbers. Our commitment extends to our military veterans, who comprise over 20% of our workforce, offering them a place where their service is valued and their professional growth is a priority.

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401(K)

Peraton offers a 401(K) plan.

Pet insurance

Peraton offers pet insurance.

Paid sick days

Peraton provides paid sick days.

Health insurance

Peraton offers health insurance.

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