Contracts Administration at CACI in Danbury, CT

Job description

Job Title: Contracts Administration Job Category: Contracts Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * The Opportunity: The Contracts Administrator will provide contracts support for CACI’s Space Line of Business which leverages decades of expertise to deliver multi-source, actionable intelligence to the warfighter across all domains. CACI’s Space Line of Business is focused on developing and producing leading capabilities in human spaceflight, space mission management, space data processing, counterspace, optical communications and artificial intelligence. The Contracts Administrator will be considered a key focal point on contract matters within the organization and must demonstrate the skill and ability to perform complex tasks. This position requires the candidate to work independently without appreciable direction. Responsibilities: • Responsible for managing all aspects of multiple contracts portfolios, delivering strong customer satisfaction, successful financial performance and effective risk mitigation • Responsible for maintaining a strong level of engagement with internal and external stakeholders • Lead and coordinate responses to customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to understand Statements of Work (SOW) and contract requirements • Prepare proposal submittal documents, ensure proposals are fully responsive to customer requirements, and coordinate appropriate levels of internal review and approval • Coordinate and develop responses to fact-finding and Requests for Information (RFIs), to bolster priorities and strengthen support for the proposal • Develop and execute negotiation strategies to arrive at the most beneficial agreement possible in the quickest timeframe possible • Oversee contract performance, including schedules and deliverables and complete actions to ensure satisfactory program performance • Provide direct contract support, review contractual documents to ensure protection of company’s contractual/risk posture, satisfaction of contractual requirements and adherence to company policies • Work cooperatively with technical staff and program office to address customer requests • Maintain excellent working relationships with customers to effectively communicate, administer, modify, negotiate and terminate standard and nonstandard contractual agreements Qualifications: Required: • Bachelor's degree • 3 to 5+ years of direct contract management experience, with a strong focus on federal government contracting • Experience with FAR/DFARS • Experience working with various contract types such as Firm-Fixed-Price, Time and Material, Cost Types, Other Transactions, etc • Experience working with proposal development and negotiations • Active Secret security clearance • Experience handling multiple tasks concurrently • Experience working independently and collaborating with stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs) Desired: • Fluent in commercial contract principles • Experience using and inputting data into SAP • Experience briefing internal and external customers - What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. Pay Range : T