Legal Counsel - US Government or International Contracts
Core
Legal Counsel supporting US Government and International contracts for a defense technology company, managing the full lifecycle of government deals and compliance.
Role type
Legal Counsel (Government Contracts)
Builds
Government contracts, proposals, and compliance frameworks for defense systems
Domain
Defense technology / US Government procurement
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
US Government contract law, federal procurement process, contract negotiation, bid protests, litigation, intellectual property, compliance, employment law
Preferred skills
Law firm and in-house experience, defense acquisitions policy knowledge, engineering/technology background, independent operation
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Execute new government contracts and grow existing ones; manage relationships with government procurement offices; oversee acquisitions lifecycle including negotiations and risk mitigation; handle legal aspects including IP, compliance, and litigation
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
