Contract Support Assistant

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a senior Contract Support Assistant to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support the NRO Commercial System Program Office (CSPO).  Qualified candidates must possess demonstrated Government contracting experience and be able to support the execution of actions across a wide variety of contract activities.

 Key duties/responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

·       Provide direct support to a Government Contracting Officer (CO) in execution of their duties and responsibilities.

·       Provide contracting assistance to technical personnel involved in development of statement of work or data deliverable requirements.

·       Assist the CO in preparing contract modifications and supporting documentation for actions such as funding, award fee, period of performance extensions, and admin modifications.

·       Enter contractual info into contract writing system software as required. 

·       Monitor & evaluate contractor performance for compliance with contract terms/conditions & ensures timely submission of contract deliverables.

·       Review completed official contract files to determine all contractual actions are satisfied.

·       Provide general office management support, such as typing, document review for format, filing, file maintenance, photocopying, scheduling meetings/rooms, and calendar management.

o   Maintain hard copy original contract files, conformed copy, and electronic copy within the NRO’s Electronic Procurement Exchange (EPX) Studio contract writing system.

o   Distribute contract documents to internal and external parties.

o   Maintain office files within Windows NT environment.

o   Assist with invoice processing.

o   Develop tracking systems for action items and other areas as necessary.

o   Prepare reports as directed by the CO, Team Chief, or Senior Contracting Officer.

o   Prepare and submit expired contracts into the contracts close-out (i.e. Settlements) process.

Qualifications

·       Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph. 

·       Bachelors and 10 years experience, Masters and 8, or PhD and 5; years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.

·       Working knowledge of current contracting regulations and procurement procedures.

·       Proficiency preparing contract files for review.

·       Demonstrated ability to coordinate between Government organizations and summarize information for presentations.

·       Works well in small and large teams.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.