# Contract Administrator

Hiring organization: [Defense Contract Management Agency](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/defense-contract-management-agency)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/42c614e5-ba7b-4399-bca2-34230617a167

Listed on Defense Contract Management Agency's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Salary: 61722 – 100703 USD per year

## Summary

This federal government position administers contracts for the Department of Defense, overseeing contractor performance, compliance, and contract closeouts across multiple locations. The role suits candidates with contracting or business administration experience who want to work in government procurement and can meet federal hiring requirements.

_Our summary, not Defense Contract Management Agency's wording._

## Required

- Bachelor's degree from accredited institution or comparable prior federal/military contracting experience
- One year of specialized experience in contract administration, financial reporting, or business planning
- Understanding of contract terms, FAR/DFAR clauses, and administrative closeout procedures

## Nice to have

- Master's degree or higher (can substitute for some experience requirements)
- Experience negotiating contracts or resolving contractual disputes
- Background analyzing contract performance and data requirements

Apply on Defense Contract Management Agency's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890221100