Contract Specialist

2 days ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Piper Companies Full time
Job Title: Contract Specialist

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Contract Specialist to support our team in Arlington, VA.

This role will involve working with the Contracts Management Office (CMO) at DARPA to administer contracts, grants, and other transactions in support of the organization's research and development mission.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in government contracts, with experience in procurement and contract administration. They will also possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and administer terms and conditions of Department of Defense Research & Development (FAR Part 35) contracts.
  • Assist in the negotiation of contracts and analyzing proposed costs and prices.
  • Prepare contract modifications, analyzing procurement policies and procedures.
  • Prepare required contract file documentation per the FAR, DFARS, and other relevant policies/regulations.

Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of work experience with government contracts.
  • Experience using Procurement Desktop-Defense technologies, PD2.
  • Bachelor's Degree in marketing, economics, law, or a related field.
  • Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Federal Holidays.

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