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Advises management of company and third party contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions.\nProvide the oversight and monitoring of contracts, assist in key negotiations, resolve performance issues, identify risks and associated mitigations, support development of major proposals, ensure compliance with company policies, procedures as well as government and contract requirements.\nProvide cradle-to-grave contract administration support for Government contracts of various contract types (CPFF, FFP, T&M).\nNegotiate Teaming Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements.\nThe candidate will frequently interact - written, oral, and face-to-face - with other contracts and procurement staff, functional peers, management and external and internal customers.\nRegularly interact with programs, contracts, project control, finance, business development and with customers as required.\nDevelop or review prime contract flow down documents to ensure compliance with prime contract requirements and to minimize company liability.\nSupport internal/external audit activities as well as data request from internal / external customers.\nEvaluates solicitations for proposal requirements as well as pertinent sections of the FAR, DFARS and other applicable Government laws and regulations.\nRequired Skills:\nDue to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.\nRequires a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. 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