Contracts SpecialistSparks Group has partnered with a local government contractor to seek a highly skilled and results-oriented Contracts Specialist to join a collaborative team issuing important solicitations, proposals and highly visible contracts for the organization. The Contracts Analyst serves as a key role in managing the negotiation, analysis and administration of contracts supporting procurement efforts. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity as a new step in your career, apply now!Key ResponsibilitiesReview, draft, and negotiate government contracts, subcontracts, NDAs, and teaming agreements with agencies, primes, and vendorsEnsure compliance with federal regulations (FAR/DFARS), contract terms, and flow-down requirements across all agreementsSupport proposal development, including price analysis, cost estimates, and sole source justificationsMonitor contract performance, budgets, burn rates, and deliverables in collaboration with project managers and finance teamsMaintain accurate contract records, support audits, and provide regular status updates to leadershipKey Requirements2–3+ years of experience in federal contract administration or government contractingWorking knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and various contract types (FFP, T&M, Cost-Plus)Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceStrong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills with proficiency in Microsoft OfficeAbility to obtain and maintain a U.S.
government security clearance (Secret preferred); U.S. citizenship requiredSparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.