Specialist, Contracts

L3HHCM20 • Melbourne, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Serves as contracts professional responsible for providing expert guidance and oversight across the full contract lifecycle on complex government, commercial and international contracts. This position reports directly to Manager of Contracts and functions as a key business advisor, ensuring all contractual action aligning with corporate objective, regulatory requirements and risk management strategies. Will collaborate closely with Program Management, Legal, Finance and Supply Chain to ensure sound business decisions and compliant execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Management and leadership knowledge in Department of Defense Contracts.
• Extensive experience with a wide range of contract types and efforts, e.g. CPFF, FFP, IF, AF, etc. development, production, engineering services, commercial and non-commercial, etc.
• Negotiation experience with FAR Part 15 programs.
• High degree of independence, professionalism, and technical expertise.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced organization.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Superior communication skills.
• Capacity to influence and inform senior-level decision making without direct supervisory responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

• Government and Industry Contracting.
• Active security clearance

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced contract management activities including reviewing solicitations and preparing compliant proposals.
• Lead contract negotiations.
• Ensure that all contractual documentation supports company and customer objectives.
• Interpret contract terms.
• Identify and mitigate risks.
• Manage contract modifications.
• Advise internal teams on contractual rights and obligations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level