Contracts Specialist (Hybrid) with Security Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a Contracts Specialist. This position is supporting a large DOD program in Ballston, VA, and requires at least a Secret clearance (can hold TS).

Location:

Arlington, VA (Hybrid: 1 day onsite) Responsibilities:
As a Contracts Specialist, you will play a vital role in the Department of Defense Research & Development (FAR Part 35) contracts administration process. Your tasks will include:
· Skillfully preparing and administering terms and conditions for contracts that contribute to our national security objectives.
· Collaborating in contract negotiation efforts, analyzing proposed costs, and evaluating pricing strategies.
· Crafting contract modifications with precision and proficiency.
· Conducting in-depth analysis of procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
· Meticulously preparing and maintaining essential contract file documentation according to FAR, DFARS, and related regulations.

Qualifications:

· At least 6 years of cradle to grave administration of government contracts.
· Proficiency in administering all contract types including FFP, CPFF, T&M, grants, and OTAs
· Bachelor's Degree in marketing, economics, law, or a related field, providing a well-rounded foundation for success.
· Secret or Top Secret clearance Compensation:
· Annual salary: $130,000 to $160,000, depending on experience
· Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays #LI-CW2 #LI-HYBRID