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Senior Contracts Analyst

Canvas II.


Job Location:

Redstone Arsenal, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Oversee all aspects of contract management from contract award through administration performance monitoring and contract closeout.
  • Prepare review and expedite Contract Requirement Packages (CRPs) to ensure timely submission and compliance with customer suspense dates.
  • Review acquisition packages to ensure technical requirements are complete accurate and within the scope of applicable Performance Work Statements (PWS) Statements of Work (SOW) and contract vehicles.
  • Advise management senior engineers program managers and technical staff on the development of acquisition documentation including: Performance Work Statements (PWS) Statements of Work (SOW) Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE) Evaluation criteria Acquisition plans and supporting documentation
  • Ensure contract documentation complies with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) agency policies and organizational procedures.
  • Coordinate with contracting officers legal counsel program offices finance personnel and technical stakeholders throughout the acquisition process.
  • Analyze contract requirements and identify acquisition risks recommending appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor contract actions modifications funding and deliverables to ensure contractual compliance.
  • Provide recommendations for improving contract administration processes and acquisition workflows through the use of current and emerging automation tools.
  • Support contract negotiations proposal evaluations and source selection activities as required.
  • Maintain accurate contract records and provide reports metrics and status updates to leadership.
  • Interpret contract language and provide guidance on contractual rights obligations and compliance issues.
  • Perform other contract management and acquisition support duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Business Finance Accounting Public Administration Engineering Education Science or a related field.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience supporting federal contract management acquisition or procurement activities.
  • Strong working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) DFARS and federal acquisition processes.
  • Experience preparing and reviewing acquisition documentation including PWSs SOWs IGCEs and Contract Requirement Packages (CRPs).
  • Demonstrated experience reviewing analyzing interpreting and administering contractual agreements to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and policies.
  • Strong understanding of contract law legal terminology and contract drafting principles.
  • Experience identifying contractual risks and developing effective mitigation strategies.
  • Experience supporting or participating in contract negotiations.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with contracting officers attorneys engineers financial personnel and program managers.
  • Excellent analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and government acquisition or contract management systems.
Preferred Qualifications
  • DAWIA or FAC-C Contracting certification (current or previous).
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs.
  • Familiarity with contract writing and procurement systems such as SPS/PD2 Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) or similar acquisition tools.
  • Experience supporting source selections and proposal evaluations.
  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one.

Required Experience:

Senior IC