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Specialist, Contracts

L3Harris


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 79000 - 147000
Posted: 22 August 2026 (13 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Specialist Contracts

Job Code: 41761

Job Location: Open to: San Diego CA; Carlsbad CA; Bristol PA; Clifton NJ; Melbourne FL; Salt Lake City UT

Job Schedule: 9/80- employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris has an opening for a Contracts Specialist within the Spectrum Superiority (S2) Sector with a focus on direct international commercial sales. This role requires effective oral and written communication skills and the individual will be responsible for interfacing with the internal and external customer. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ability to interpret and execute contractual documents (request for proposal contract awards modifications etc.)
    • Ability to interpret contract structures and types (FFP CPFF CPAF FPIF T&M etc.) and differentiate associated risk levels
    • Ability to review all assigned proposals and bids identify and include beneficial terms and conditions (including terms of payment ITAR taxes and duties international considerations etc.)
    • Ability to negotiate and interpret business agreements (teaming agreements non disclosure agreements export license agreements etc.)
  • Identify contract issues in program performance offer solutions and implement those solutions as agreed upon by the team while exercising good judgement with minimal supervision
  • Maintain positive internal and external customer relationships based on professionalism responsiveness and ethical conduct
  • Working understanding of FAR/DFARS specifically FAR Part 12 commercial items
  • Understand and implement company policies and procedures

Essential Functions:

  • Working knowledge and understanding of FAR DFARS ITAR etc. and/or equivalent government regulations
  • Must be skilled in the art of communication analysis negotiations evaluation and presentations including respectful and professional behavior demonstrated at all times.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel & Powerpoint

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree and a miminum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years prior related experience in the field of Accounting Business Administration Business Management Contract Administration Supply Chain Management Economics Business Law Finance or other applicable field
  • In lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years related experience in the area of Contracts Administration/Management

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry and/or Federal Government/military
  • Juris Doctrate Degree
  • Practical knowledge of project/program management.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in California Massachusetts New Jersey Washington and the Greater D.C Denver or NYC areas is $79000 - $147000. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance 401(k) match flexible spending accounts EAP education assistance parental leave paid time off and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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At L3Harris, we anticipate and mitigate risk with agile end-to-end solutions that meet our customers' mission-critical needs across all domains.

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