Principal Contract Administrator

* Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance* A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe* Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions* Recognition, professional development, advancement, and having fun!**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**Subject matter expert with comprehensive knowledge of DoD/Aerospace Contract Management with an in-depth knowledge of its interdependence with project management. Utilizes strong working knowledge of appropriate regulations including specifically required knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), FAR supplements (e.g. DFARS) and other agency regulations and the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC).**Qualifications and Education Requirements**Requires comprehensive level knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. Clearance upon hiring or achieve a clearance; ability to obtain a Secret clearance. **Preferred Skills**8+ years of DoD or Aerospace/Defense Contracts Experience. Experience in problem solving through creative solutions drawing from prior experience is preferred. Must possess excellent communications skills. Effectively communicate via formal letters dealing with complicated and sensitive subjects, possess proper email skills, and possess excellent verbal communication skills.Must have experience and be able to manage complex projects or processes. Must have experience leading a team/project in gathering comprehensive data from multiple disciplines and lead a team to address complex issues and concerns. Problems typically require consideration from multiple areas or specialties.

**Security Responsibilities****Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.** This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.**Other Duties**Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive benefits support you professionally and personally.Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr