National Security & Government Contracts Associate (DC, Hybrid)

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Washington (District of Columbia); Híbrido; USD 180.000 - 250.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Hybrid work model

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Generous PTO

Parental leave

Professional development resources

Wellness programs

Resumo da vaga

Unknown Firm in Washington, DC is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Defense, National Security & Government Contracts Practice Group. You will advise on government contracts matters, including bid protests, and provide regulatory counseling to high-profile clients in a national security context.

The role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience, strong legal writing and research skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a large law firm setting.

Qualificações

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Washington, DC, in good standing (or eligible for admission).
• 5-8 years of substantive Government Contracts experience.
• Demonstrated experience handling government contracts matters, including bid protests, Contract Disputes Act matters, internal investigations, regulatory counseling, and federal procurement issues.
• Strong knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and related procurement regulations.
• Experience advising clients on government contracting compliance, investigations, and dispute resolution matters.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Large law firm experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex matters while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Advise clients on a broad range of government contracts and federal procurement matters.
• Handle bid protests, Contract Disputes Act claims, and other government contract-related disputes.
• Counsel clients regarding compliance with the FAR and other applicable procurement regulations.
• Conduct and support internal investigations involving government contracting issues.
• Draft and negotiate contracts, agreements, legal memoranda, and related transactional documents.
• Provide strategic guidance on regulatory, compliance, and risk management matters affecting government contractors.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas on complex matters involving government, regulatory, and national security considerations.

Conhecimentos

Legal writing

Legal research

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Formação

Juris Doctor (JD) from top-tier law school

Descrição da vaga

Unknown Firm in Washington, DC is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Defense, National Security & Government Contracts Practice Group. You will advise on government contracts matters, including bid protests, and provide regulatory counseling to high-profile clients in a national security context.

The role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience, strong legal writing and research skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a large law firm setting.