Senior Contract Administrator

Interview Engineering(5 months ago)

College Park, MDOnsiteFull TimeSenior$102,680 - $123,216VPF - Procurement & Business Services - Procurement IT & Telecommunication (Procurement & Strategic Sourcing)

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About this role

The Senior Contract Administrator at the University of Maryland serves as the dedicated procurement lead for Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) research procurements, managing the full contract lifecycle from need identification through award, administration, and closeout. This on-site senior-level individual contributor role works independently to reconcile federal sponsor requirements and classified components with University policies to advance complex research contracts in compliance with university, state, and federal regulations.

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Required Skills

Federal Procurement
Contract Administration
Risk Assessment
Contract Negotiation
Contract Interpretation
Procurement Software
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
Stakeholder Communication
Records Management

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree (Preferred)
Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.)
Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM)
Certified Professional Public Officer (CPPO)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
U.S. Security Clearance Eligible
Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (Preferred)

About Interview Engineering

umd.edu

The University of Maryland (UMD), College Park, is the flagship public research university of the University System of Maryland, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across a wide range of disciplines. UMD is a research-intensive institution that advances discovery in science, engineering, health, the humanities, and social sciences, partnering with government, industry, and startups to translate research into real-world impact. The campus provides strong experiential learning, entrepreneurship, and career development opportunities for a diverse student body and attracts substantial research funding. Located near Washington, D.C., UMD leverages its proximity to federal agencies and policymaking institutions for collaboration, internships, and workforce development.

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