Senior Contracts Principal

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Senior Contracts Principal

Job ID: 2612965

Location: Chantilly, VA, United States

Date Posted: Jun 2, 2026

Category: Contracts

Subcategory: Contracts

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: On-Site

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Job Description

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Senior Contracts Principal to manage contracts/proposals with various IC agencies. The position requires knowledge of the government contracts field and and in this role you will conduct the preparation, negotiation, acceptance, and management of government contracts to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications. You will negotiate and administer various contracts to include Cost Reimbursable (CR), Time and Materials (T&M), Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and multiple Task Order contracts development; preparation, negotiation, and administration of teaming agreements and proprietary information agreements; collection and submission of data for regulatory reporting; and management of OCI Plans.

In this role you will also:

• Review contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirements, and conformance to master agreements
• Advise management of contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions
• Represent the organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects
• Interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations
• Develop solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation
• Ensure solutions are consistent with organizational objectives
• Support commercial work as well as complex efforts including Firm Fixed Price (FFP) defined delivery efforts
• negotiation and administration of various contracts to include Cost Reimbursable (CR), Time and Materials (T&M), Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and multiple Task Order contracts development; preparation, negotiation, and administration of teaming agreements and proprietary information agreements; collection and submission of data for regulatory reporting; and management of OCI Plans.
• Provide mentorship to contract team members

Qualifications

• Must currently hold a TS/SCI with Poly Clearance
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related business discipline and minimum fifteen (15) years experience, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience
• Cost proposal experience is required
• Thorough understanding and wide application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards in contract administration
• Full knowledge of industry practices
• Expert knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, terms, conditions, and policies governing assigned contracts, including FAR, DFARS,TINA and CAS
• Effective administrative and organizational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Effective critical thinking skills and ability to assimilate

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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