Peraton is seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator, based out of Northern Virginia, to join our organization. The Contracts Administrator would be responsible for managing a portfolio of contracts of various types, complexities, and sizes, monitoring invoices/budgets against contracts and mitigating cost overruns. The role requires ensuring project compliance with government contracting requirements and supporting Project Managers by providing guidance on contractual requirements. The administrator will manage the start-up and close-out process for all assigned projects, assist with preparing cost proposals and narratives for projects, and develop strong customer relationships by interacting frequently and working as a team leader to resolve issues and streamline processes. Additionally, the role involves analyzing, preparing, and negotiating contractual agreements such as Teaming, Non-Disclosure, Memorandum of Understandings/Memorandum of Agreements, and other binding agreements as business opportunities present themselves. The administrator will also support internal program teams, including highly complex problem solving and providing creative solutions, while accomplishing Department and Division objectives by promoting sound business principles. Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills are necessary for working in a team environment.