Jr. Contract Administrator

Jr. Contract Administrator in Huntsville, AL, supports the full lifecycle of U.S. Government contracts, ensures compliance, and contributes to successful program execution. Responsibilities include contract administration across phases (preparation, negotiation, execution, modifications, closeout), development of compliance matrices, conducting kickoff meetings, ensuring ongoing compliance, researching contract issues, coordinating with government contracting officers, supporting proposal development, maintaining electronic contract files in Costpoint, and participating in process improvements. Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in business/finance/accounting, 2-3 years of government contract administration experience (or 3 years of general business experience if direct government experience is not present), knowledge of FAR/DFARS/AFARS, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and strong analytical and communication skills. Desired qualifications include experience with Deltek Costpoint modules, AMCOM EXPRESS BPA, GSA MAS administration, and ISO quality systems.