Legal Counsel Government and Defense
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This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Oct 17, 2026).
You will review and negotiate government, supplier, partnership, and software agreements. You will advise on procurement, cybersecurity, export controls, and contract requirements; support international bids; lead compliance activities; draft policies; and prepare government-contracts training.
Responsibilities
- Review and negotiate prime contracts, subcontracts, partnership agreements, supplier agreements, software licenses, and teaming agreements
- Interpret government solicitation and contract requirements
- Review and negotiate third-party vendor and supplier agreements
- Analyze foreign-government bid and contract requirements
- Develop legal operations processes, programs, and tools
- Lead compliance activities, reporting, and internal investigations
- Draft company policies and prepare government-contracts and compliance training
Requirements
- Experience with U.S. government contract types and vehicles
- Knowledge of government procurement laws, FAR, DFARS, data rights, and intellectual-property protections
- Experience supporting proposal development, scope, pricing, and proposal compliance
- Experience advising on export controls, EAR, ITAR, and Controlled Unclassified Information
- J.D. degree and active membership in one state bar
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Ability to travel
- U.S. citizenship
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Benefits
- Equity
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401k retirement benefits with employer match
- Learning stipend
- Wellness stipend
- Paid time off