Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Air Defense)

The role

This Legal Counsel will support the Frontier Systems Division, Air Defense and Counter-Intrusion Business Lines. You will provide legal oversight to proposals, procurement, and contract structures while managing the acquisitions lifecycle.

What you will do

• Execute new government contracts and grow existing ones
• Use federal procurement law expertise to help capture new contracts
• Manage relationships with procurement office representatives at Government agencies
• Provide legal counsel and day-to-day management of the entire acquisitions lifecycle
• Oversee and evaluate major proposals
• Monitor large contracts and lead or assist in key negotiations
• Resolve performance issues and identify risks and mitigations
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and policies
• Negotiate license and services agreements
• Handle bid protests, litigation, intellectual property, compliance, and employment matters

Required qualifications

• 4+ years of work on US Government contracts matters
• Solid understanding of the government procurement process
• Knowledge of contract vehicles and types, including non-traditional and CAS coverage, software acquisition approaches, and data rights issues
• Judgment and initiative to own multiple projects from end-to-end
• Strong communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to be a quick learner and independent performer
• Licensed to practice law in CA, DC, OH
• Must be a U.S. Person

Nice to have

• Pre-law school professional experience
• Combination of law-firm and in-house or government experience
• Experience working with the government
• Experience with engineering, software, or other technology
• An interest in the law and policy of defense acquisitions
• The ability and grit to operate independently within a rapidly evolving company
• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants
• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
• Consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The company's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.