Jr. Contracts Administrator

Join us at Sparksoft, where we're not just another tech company—we're a catalyst for change. Our mission isn't just to offer IT solutions; it's to revolutionize the way you work. Here, passion isn't just a buzzword; it's the fuel behind groundbreaking ideas and transformative technologies. We serve a wide range of government clients, delivering impact that's felt across the nation. Our true strength lies in our people. They're the problem-solvers and innovators consistently delivering extraordinary outcomes. With Sparksoft, you're not stepping into a routine job; you're joining a team committed to innovation and excellence. Our innovation extends beyond just delivering projects. Through our specialized Innovation Centers, we continuously refine our methods, ensuring we remain industry leaders. We are Sparksoft! ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:  Draft Non-Disclosure and Teaming Agreements (NDA/TAs) Draft amendments to existing contracts to ensure compliance Ensure the organization's internal contract documents are accurate and well maintained Coordinate approval of negotiations, contracts, and subcontracts with appropriate management staff Meet with internal customers and external partners to discuss both legal and business matters Utilize in-depth knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) and other government agency supplements to advise Program Managers and Senior Executives of available options and possible strategies for overall contract management Provide advice and guidance to the different teams relating to contract generation Maintain excellent working relationships with clients to ensure their needs are met Create, prepare, review, and edit all contracts Provide support and advice on new potential businesses opportunities Identify opportunities to improve business processes and devise plans to implement these changes REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:  5 years of years’ experience in Contracts Demonstrate a solid understanding of Government contracts terminology in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS) Comfortable working as part of a multidimensional team Ability to work with multiple individuals and across multiple departments Exemplify a strong attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks to meet urgent contractual deadlines Possesses superior organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects with shifting deadlines Must have strong computer skills and knowledge of common programs such as Microsoft Office and G Suite Previous experience working with contract regulations the related laws is strongly preferred Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills Capable of professionally managing confidential information Exemplify creative problem-solving abilities Ability to work as needed Military background is a plus EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in a relevant field WHAT WE OFFER:  At Sparksoft, we know that people do their best work when they feel supported, inspired, and connected. That’s why we’ve built a workplace that balances comprehensive benefits with a culture of collaboration and innovation. From flexible time off to professional growth opportunities, we’re committed to helping you thrive both inside and outside of work. When you join Sparksoft, you’ll enjoy: Competitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the future Flexible paid time off and hybrid ways of working that support true work-life balance Comprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance A curated in-office experience designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation Opportunities to give back through Sparksoft Cares, including annual company-wide fundraising events Training and development programs that build new skills and prepare you for leadership roles A collaborative, transparent, and fun culture—recognized as a Great Place to Work® Accessibility and Accommodations:  Sparksoft Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] or call 410-424-7700. Requests are reviewed and fulfilled on a case-by-case basis. Security Notice: Your privacy and data security are important to us. Sparksoft Corporation will never request sensitive personal information via email. If you receive any suspicious communication claiming to be from Sparksoft, please report it immediately to our security team at [email protected]. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy: While Sparksoft recognizes the value of artificial intelligence in the workplace, our hiring process is designed to assess each candidate’s individual skills, judgment, and problem-solving abilities. To maintain the integrity of this process, the use of AI tools at any stage of the application or interview is strictly prohibited. Violations of this policy may result in disqualification from consideration.