Contracts Administrator Senior Advisor

Peraton • Washington, DC

110d • $104,000 - $166,000

About The Position

Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected. We’re looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration. At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission — you’ll define it.

Requirements

• Requires a working knowledge of industry business practices and the negotiation of prime contracts.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of PC software packages typically associated with contract administration.
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
• At least 12 years of prime contract administration experience.
• NCMA certified, CPCM, Govt acquisition background and industry.
• U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract and subcontract functions, including negotiation, analysis, and administration.
• Lead proposal preparation and customer contact activities related to acquisition and fulfillment.
• Develop and implement contract policies, procedures, methods, and operating practices.
• Oversee complex bids, integrating proposals from subcontractors and vendors.
• Review, interpret, and resolve issues impacting company compliance and satisfaction of legal requirements.
• Provide contractual guidance to business teams, ensuring appropriate Statements of Work (SOW).
• Serve as focal point for communication with legal, finance, and business disciplines to resolve issues and disputes.
• Manage contract change control processes and review complex solicitations and non-routine proposals.

Benefits

• Salary range: $104,000 - $166,000, determined by various factors including experience, education, and geographic location.
• Eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees