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Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Advanced Effects)

Ashville, OH (Arsenal 1)Full-time$220k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11
No visa sponsorshipU.S. persons only (export control)Security clearance required

Core

Legal Counsel supporting the Advanced Effects business line in executing US government contracts and managing the full acquisitions lifecycle for defense technology products.

Role type

In-house government contracts lawyer

Builds

Government contracts and acquisitions for autonomous air vehicles and defense systems

Domain

Defense technology / US Government Procurement

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

US government procurement law, federal contract vehicles, CAS coverage, data rights, bid protests, litigation, intellectual property, compliance, employment law

Preferred skills

Law-firm and in-house experience, engineering/technology background, defense policy expertise

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Execute new government contracts and grow existing ones; manage relationships with government procurement offices; oversee major proposals and lead negotiations; handle bid protests and litigation; manage deal-related IP and compliance matters

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC