Peraton · United States
Peraton is seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator to support its Citizen Security & Public Services portfolio in the Washington, DC or Northern Virginia area. This role requires a disciplined professional to manage contracts, negotiate terms, ensure compliance, and support program performance across federal and state contracts with a focus on mission-critical outcomes.
About the Role
As a Senior Contracts Administrator, you will be responsible for administering, extending, negotiating, and supporting the closeout of standard and non-standard contracts, task orders, and amendments. You will conduct proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and customer contact activities to ensure proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with Company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
What You Will Do
Administer, extend, negotiate, and support contract closeout of standard and non-standard contracts, task orders, and amendments.
Conduct proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and customer contact activities to ensure proper contract acquisition and fulfillment.
Support risk reviews for solicitations, ensure terms and condition compliance, complete proposal compliance checks, and assist with proposal and pricing strategy.
Advises program team of contractual rights and obligations; compiles and analyzes data; and maintains historical information.
Monitors program performance for conformance to original proposal and ensures all terms and conditions are met.
Prepares and disseminates information throughout the organization regarding contract status, compliance, modification, deviation, negotiation, and termination.
Initiates documentation to authorize and direct work in accordance with contractual specifications.
Maintains contractual records and documentation such as receipt and control of all contract correspondence, customer contact information sheets, contractual changes, status reports, and other documents for all projects.
Supports non-disclosure agreement and teaming agreement negotiations between company and outside sources.
Fosters trusting relationships with internal and external customers.
Ensure the contracts system as well as filing is up-to-date in accordance with policies and procedures and support general ad hoc reporting and tasking.
What We Are Looking For
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience or Master’s Degree and 10 years of experience.
16+ years of work experience may be substituted for degree.
Experience supporting federal civilian sector customers.
Experience supporting state and local government contracts.
Experience with large IDIQs and resulting Task Orders (preferred).
Working knowledge/understanding of FAR.
Business acumen with ability to think critically and develop creative and practical solutions.
Experience with the development and negotiation of bids.
Working knowledge of a variety of contract types.
Strong writing and time management skills.
Attention to detail and organization.
Highly adaptable to change.
Ability to multi-task and operate in a fast-moving environment.
Must have ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
Must live in the Northern Virginia/Washington DC area and be able to periodically attend onsite meetings.
Join us to make a meaningful impact on national security and public services. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team that solves the most daunting challenges facing our customers.