Free State Chapter - NCMA

Senior Contracts Administrator in Fort Meade, MD

Proteus Technologies is an innovative and rapidly growing provider of professional software and systems engineering solutions. We proudly support our client base in the National Intelligence Community, Government Health Services, and Commercial Industries.

Proteus is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to control the entire contract management function from capture through closure for all prime and/or subcontracting opportunities.  The responsibilities include RFP/RFQ review, proposal preparation including price/cost estimates, negotiations of contract/subcontract terms, administration of contracts and delivery orders; and the initiation and maintenance of teaming agreements, subcontractor requirements, delivery orders, contract closeouts, and audits for all types of contracts (ID/IQ, CP/LOE, CPAF, and T&M), ensuring compliance with FAR/DFAR and other regulations.

Required Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of the FAR/DFARS
• Experience establishing and managing corporate contract objectives and/or policies
• Superior knowledge and experience with government contracting documents and agreements (teaming agreements, non-disclosure agreements, subcontract agreements)
• Ability to prioritize in a high volume, multi-tasking environment
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Proven ability to work under pressure

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of business principles and procurement law preferred
• Ability to work with all levels of management, and internal/external clients
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

          
Education and Experience: 

• BS in Contract Administration, Finance, Business, or related field; Contracts Management certification highly desirable (CFCM, CPCM)
• 10+ years directly related experience negotiating, drafting, and administering government contracts
• Experience issuing and managing subcontracts

Security Clearance:

• A current TS Security Clearance with Full Lifestyle polygraph is desired but not required. All applicants must meet the minimum eligibility requirements for obtaining a TS/SCI with Full Lifestyle polygraph including the minimum requirement of US Citizenship.

Benefits:

• 6 weeks of paid leave
• 100% company paid premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k plan with a generous company match
• Company funded employee fitness center     
• Day care reimbursement

Contact:
Please send an email with your resume to jobs@proteus-technologies.com.