Subcontract Analyst

Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Significant experience negotiating and administering subcontracts with unusual and/or complex terms and conditions.

Significant experience applying cost and price analysis techniques to determine best value for an organization.

Working and practical knowledge of theories, practices, procurement techniques and methods such as DOE Acquisition Regulations (DEAR)s and/or Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)s, cost accounting standards, business law, government regulations, commercial business practices and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Experience developing and writing a variety of contract types, including fixed price, and cost reimbursable contracts.

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Position Information

This is a Career Indefinite position, open to Lab employees and external candidates.

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LLNS is seeking the services of a

Subcontract Analyst

to support the Global Security Directorate in its mission to make the nation and the world more secure. The selected Contract Analyst will solicit, negotiate, award, and administer contracts for research and development, international physical security, non-proliferation, cyber security, space systems, intelligence, energy security, biosecurity, chemical security, and advanced sensing and technology development applications.The contracts and agreements will be of moderate to high dollar value, either fixed price or cost reimbursable. The contract scopes of services vary from routine to unique in nature. The Contract Analyst frequently  engages directly with principal investigators, sponsors and laboratory management. The Contract Analyst must be willing and able to travel to support the missions of the Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), Department of State, Department of Homeland Security and others.This position is in Division A within Procurement Department.

This position may offer a hybrid schedule, which includes the flexibility to work from home one or more days per week, after a probationary period. The specifics of the hybrid schedule, including the exact number of days required in the office and virtual work options may vary based on the needs of the team and the organization.

This position will be filled at either level based on knowledge and related experience as assessed by the hiring team. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if hired at the higher level.

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