DoD SkillBridge - Contracts Administrator (Active Duty Military Only)
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Englewood, CO
$59,936-82,412 per year
Permanent
Full-time
1 month ago
Through DoD SkillBridge and Hiring Our Heroes, Sierra Nevada Corporation provides internships to service members transitioning to the civilian workforce. These internships include up to six months of on-the-job training for eligible service members. During this time, participants gain valuable work experience in the civilian sector and build professional networks as they prepare for their transition to full-time civilian work.As a Contracts Administrator, you will be responsible to conduct proposal preparation, contract administration, and customer contact activities for assigned programs with our partners and customers. You'll be using your skills and expertise in supporting contract negotiations to ensure proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications. You would support someone with a Contracts Warrant.You'll be part of a team dedicated to supporting the ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area. SNC is a leading prime contractor. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.Must Haves:
Currently serving as active duty military and be eligible to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program
A Bachelor's degree in a related field and typically 0 - 2 years or more of related work experience.
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Good communication skills and relationship-building skills
Beginner-level knowledge of the FAR and DFARS
Preferred:
Experience as a Contracting Specialist
Experience as a Legal Support role
At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies.Estimated Starting Salary Range: $59,935.70 - $82,411.59. SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and .IMPORTANT NOTICE: To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.
