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Contracts Principal

SAIC
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026
Job ID 2610334

Location Reston, VA, US

Date Posted 2026-03-17

Category Contracts

Subcategory Contracts

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_REMOTE

Description

SAIC is Hiring a Contracts Principal-Lead Federal Contracting with Impact (Remote)

Are you a seasoned Contracts professional passionate about driving impactful solutions in federal contracting? SAIC is seeking a Contracts Principal to lead contracts and proposals with U.S. Government agencies, primarily serving the Civilian Markets community. This remote role offers the opportunity to make a difference by managing complex contracts in a mission-driven environment while working from anywhere.

Your Role at SAIC

Proposal & Contract Management

  • Oversee the preparation, negotiation, and administration of multiple contract types, including Cost Plus, Time and Materials, Firm Fixed Price, and Task Order contracts.
  • Compliance Excellence Review contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policies, customer requirements, and regulatory standards.

Expert Advisor

  • Provide management with guidance on contractual rights, obligations, and interpretations of terms and conditions.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Serve as the primary liaison with senior internal and external personnel, ensuring smooth coordination across organizations and strong stakeholder relationships.

Partnership Agreements

  • Draft teaming agreements and proprietary information agreements while managing data for regulatory reporting.

What You Bring

  • In-depth Federal Contracts Expertise You know the ins and outs of federal contracting, with a focus on excellence and accuracy.

Strong Work Ethic

  • You're a motivated team player who thrives in fast-paced, high-demand environments with minimal supervision.
  • Analytical Problem Solver You have sharp attention to detail and the ability to tackle complex challenges effectively.

Proven Leadership

  • You've successfully navigated significant matters, engaging senior-level stakeholders while delivering results.

Why Choose SAIC

  • At SAIC, we empower you to shape what's next in federal contracting. As a remote-only organization, we offer flexibility and work-life balance to support your best work. Join our culture of innovation, collaboration, and purpose while helping federal agencies achieve their critical missions.
  • SAIC is Where Innovation Meets Impact.
  • Ready to lead the way in federal contracting? Apply today to make your mark and deliver real-world impact!

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. A degree may be substituted with 4 years of additional professional experience in federal contracts. Professional Certification (CPCM/CFCM) a plus.

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