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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Command and Control (C2) & Weapons Integration (CWI) Division, Global C2 Solutions Business Unit (BU) is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join its team as the International Business Area Contract Administration Manager 2 supporting the Integrate Battle Command System (IBCS) Operating Unit (OU). This position will be located on-site at a Defense Systems Sector location with a preference either at Huntsville, Alabama or Linthicum, Maryland. This position will support a growing international and domestic portfolio of programs and provide leadership to the contracts team. This position requires excellent oral and written communication skills and regular interaction with various levels of executive management to include various functional organizations throughout the OU, BU, Division, and Sector levels.

Essential Functions:

• This position will provide leadership, support, professional development, and training as needed in all aspects of the contracts discipline
• Builds and leads a team of highly motivated and effective contract professionals to include training, mentoring/guidance, directing daily activities, delegating work assignments, and ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely work assignment completion of direct reports
• Candidate is required to have in depth understanding of the Department of Defense (DoD) regulations and commercial terms and conditions to negotiate all types of United States Government, commercial and international contractual instruments, and agreements
• The candidate will collaborate across functions to advise and support competitive and sole source Request for Proposals (RFPs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and Teaming Agreements and will need to have knowledge of International Traffic and Arms Regulations (ITAR)
• This position will ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications
• The candidate will also be an advisor to the OU and BU on contractual rights and obligations, to include risk mitigation. Candidate should be able to compile and analyze data, maintain historical information, and engage in strategic priorities as needed
• The position is responsible for supervision and development of a number of Contracts professional and administrative employees that support the OU. This includes responsibility for hiring, training, and assigning the workload for its direct reports

Basic Qualifications:

• This position emphasizes skills and experience. Will consider Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience or related discipline or a Master's or Law degree with 6 years relevant experience
• 1+ years of management experience and demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent

• At least 5 years of experience negotiating and administering various contract types of varying sizes and types of agreements
• Expert knowledge of FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFAR (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations); as well as experience with different contract types
• Thorough understanding of the requirements of applicable government regulations
• Strong proposal development skills, solid negotiation skills, and excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to travel several times annually, domestically and internationally
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of demonstrated people leadership and/or supervisory/management experience
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with and influence others
• Must possess excellent problem solving and decision-making skills that support accomplishment of discipline objective to resolve complex problems and minimize risk to the Corporation
• Ability to work independently and make independent decisions, ensuring high levels of collaboration with stakeholders and subject matter experts
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, etc

Primary Level Salary Range: $127,100.00 - $190,700.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.