Contracts Principal

Bryce Tech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D programs, and strategic advisory support. Our clients – including NASA, DoD, HHS, DHS, and other civil and national security agencies – rely on us to drive mission success and accelerate innovation.

Bryce Tech has been recognized in the Washington Technology Fast 50 ranking of top high-growth small businesses for five consecutive years and received a Gov Con Contractor of the Year Award in 2025, underscoring our strong growth, competitive positioning, and excellence in federal contracting. With a proven track record of winning sought-after contracts, scaling high-performance teams, and executing on critical government missions, Bryce Tech presents a compelling opportunity for strategic partnerships in the Gov Con space.

Bryce Tech is seeking a Contracts Principal to provide senior-level expertise in government contracting, contract negotiation, administration, and compliance in support of U.S. Space Force mission requirements. This position is responsible for preparing, negotiating, accepting, and managing contracts and subcontracts while ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, company policies, customer requirements, and contractual obligations. The Contracts Principal evaluates contract terms, cost estimates, performance requirements, and delivery schedules;

advises management on contractual rights and obligations; and recommends policy and procedural improvements. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience managing complex government contracts, sound business judgment, and the ability to independently resolve contractual issues in a highly regulated environment.

• Prepare, negotiate, review, accept, and administer government contracts, subcontracts, and related contractual instruments
• Ensure contract acquisition and fulfillment comply with applicable laws and regulations, company policies, Government requirements, customer specifications, and master agreements
• Analyze estimates of material, equipment, and production costs, along with performance requirements and delivery schedules, to assess contractual accuracy, completeness, feasibility, and risk
• Review contractual documents, terms, and conditions to verify compliance with company policies, Government specifications, solicitation requirements, and applicable agreements
• Advise management and program leadership on contractual rights and obligations, risk exposure, interpretation of terms and conditions, and potential business impacts
• Interpret contract requirements and provide guidance on contract administration, performance, deliverables, modifications, and compliance matters
• Coordinate with program management, finance, procurement, legal counsel, technical teams, and other stakeholders to resolve contractual issues and support successful program execution
• Identify contractual risks, ambiguities, and inconsistencies and recommend mitigation strategies or corrective actions
• Support the preparation and evaluation of proposals, pricing documentation, contract modifications, negotiation positions, and other acquisition-related materials
• Monitor contract performance, deliverables, schedules, changes, and compliance obligations throughout the contract lifecycle
• Recommend changes to policies and establish procedures affecting the immediate organization to improve contracting effectiveness, consistency, and compliance
• Interpret and administer policies, processes, and procedures that affect assigned sections and subordinate work units
• Develop and communicate contracting guidance, process improvements, and…