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GSA/GWAC Portfolio Senior Contracts Administrator

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: 104k-166k USD

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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a skilled GSA/GWAC PortfolioSenior Contracts Administrator to manage and optimize our portfolio of GSA/GWAC contracts. This role blends contract management expertise with customer collaboration to drive compliance and regulatory excellence. Working closely with federal customers and internal stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring contract efficiency and alignment with regulatory and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

Contract Portfolio Management:

  • Manage a portfolio of GSA Schedules, BPAs, MA-IDIQs, and GWAC contracts of varying types and complexities.
  • Oversee risk reviews, proposal compliance, pricing strategies, and adherence to overarching vehicle terms.
  • Conduct contract negotiation, administration, and customer activities in line with company policies and regulations.
  • Advise internal teams on contractual obligations and maintain accurate recordkeeping (e.g., correspondence, changes, and reporting).
  • Develop and refine internal frameworks, policies, and tools to ensure continuous compliance with MA-IDIQs.
  • Build trusted relationships with stakeholders and resolve contract-related concerns effectively.

Contracts and Regulatory Compliance:

  • Monitor updates to federal acquisition legislation and assess the impact on existing contracts.
  • Support internal policy updates to align with compliance requirements.
  • Participate in industry forums to stay abreast of regulatory changes and provide insights on government acquisition practices.

Training and Development:

  • Support and deliver training on acquisition policies and contract management best practices.
  • Identify compliance risks and recommend updates to organizational policies or procedures.
  • Assist in educating teams on Peraton’s contract policies, standards, and processes.

Customer-Focused Leadership & Collaboration:

  • Assist with compliance research and ensure customer alignment.
  • Mentor and guide team members on regulatory and operational tasks.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to address challenges and drive innovative solutions.
  • Contribute to strategic and operational optimization initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with 10 years of experience (additional experience may substitute for a degree).
  • 16+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Proven expertise in federal contracts administration, including GSA Schedules, GWACs, and multiple award contracts lifecycle management.
  • Deep knowledge of federal acquisition processes and regulations.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in drafting, negotiating, and managing contract terms—ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Certifications such as PMP, CFCM, or DAWIA.
  • Experience managing, training, and mentoring contract team members.
  • Track record of delivering creative solutions and maintaining regulatory alignment.

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

$104,000 - $166,000. 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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Salary: 104k-166k USD

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Bachelor degree

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10 years minimum

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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

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