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About The Position

Requirements

• Must have a minimum 8 years of experience in a related field with a BA/BS degree OR a total of 12 years of relatable experience in lieu of a degree.
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for day one of employment.
• Must hold an active Top Secret clearance.
• Must be willing to work onsite in order to perform job duties.
• Knowledge of, and experience with, various types of contracts (e.g. Cost Reimbursement, FFP, T&M, IDIQ, etc.), NDA’s, SOWs, Teaming Agreements and other commercial agreements.
• Understanding of competitive procurements and ability to support the development and preparation of high quality, complex proposals
• Strong knowledge of FAR/DFAR regulations and ability to apply them appropriately, with an understanding of standard Prime Contractor flow down provisions.

Nice To Haves

• Leadership skills to include strategic thinking, customer focus, performance and results orientation, innovation and influential communication.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize actions in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with customers and internal partners based on understanding and trust.
• Proven record of responsiveness with strong time management and organization skills.
• Experience developing End User License Agreements (EULAs).
• Experience with Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs).
• Commercial contracting experience (FAR Part 12).
• Demonstrated understanding of cost structures, material estimates, development costs, performance requirements, delivery schedules, and terms and conditions for accuracy and completeness.

Responsibilities

• Participate in proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration and customer contact activities to enable proper contract acquisition.
• Provide support to senior management regarding contractual and business issues.
• Provide strategic leadership to develop innovative contracting solutions to meet program and business area objectives.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts/contract modifications to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures as well as public law requirements.
• Summarize contract issues, research compliance matters, interpret regulations, identify risks, and formulate recommendations.
• Act as the primary interface with customers during proposal phase, negotiations, and contract performance.
• Negotiate sound business deals with customers and provide governance to the program team carrying out the terms and scope of the contract.
• Handle several assignments concurrently while maintaining schedule deadlines.
• Manage relationships with US Government customers.
• Act as a key player in solving problems, developing solutions and assisting the business to achieve financial and performance goals and objectives.

Benefits

• At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.
• Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.