RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Contracts Administrator. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel Program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.  

What You’ll Get To Do:

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

Act as primary interface with customer for contractual issues; Monitor contract and associated program to ensure that contractual obligations are communicated and understood.Participate in contract proposal preparation, contract negotiations, contract administration, and customer contract activities to manage assigned contracts in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.Work under general supervision to develop solutions to both routine and complex contractual matters to ensure company compliance with contract requirements on assigned programs.Ensure fulfillment of contract requirements, manage contract changes, and maintain historical information.Review terms and conditions to address provisions and risks of financial terms, acceptance criteria, delivery requirements, warranty, intellectual property, termination provisions, indemnification and all other potential risk areas and recommend risk mitigation strategies.Prepare and manage written communications with internal and external customers for assigned contractual matters.Enter and maintain contract data into Contract Management System and/or Enterprise Accounting System.Ensure timely delivery of all contractual deliverables and submission of invoices

Position Benefits: 

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including 

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts 

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. 

Job Qualifications

You’ll Bring These Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of Contracts, Subcontracts, or Procurement Administration, or related professional experience - OR - a Master's degree with 3 years Contracts, Subcontracts, or Procurement Administration, or related professional experience - OR - a PhD with 1 year of Contracts, Subcontracts, or Procurement Administration, or related professional experience. 9 years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company to meet its business needKnowledge and understanding of pricing principles and FAR/DFARS as well as associated Federal Contracting regulations.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

Familiarity with Northrop Grumman Contracts processes and procedures.Active Top-Secret security clearance. Extensive proposal experience.NCMA Certification (CPCM, CFCM and/or CCCM).

Salary Range: $78,700.00 - $118,100.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.