Policy Strategy Associate Counsel, Defense Tech

Front Door Defense

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 336,000 - 444,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Front Door Defense in Washington, DC seeks an Associate General Counsel - Policy to join their Legal Team. This role involves shaping legal strategies for defense technology, procurement reform, and AI regulation. Candidates should have a J.D. and significant experience in federal defense policy.

The position offers a competitive salary between $336,000 - $444,000, and provides opportunities for ownership and growth in a rapidly evolving environment.

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of experience in federal defense policy and government procurement.
  • Proven record in navigating complex political dynamics.
  • Experience in explaining technical and legal issues to policymakers.

Responsibilities

  • Develop proactive advocacy positions on critical defense issues.
  • Coordinate with law firms and stakeholders for policy campaigns.
  • Monitor and analyze legislation affecting defense technology.

Skills

Legal and public policy experience
Knowledge of defense acquisition
Political acumen
Communication skills
Analytical skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Front Door Defense in Washington, DC seeks an Associate General Counsel - Policy to join their Legal Team. This role involves shaping legal strategies for defense technology, procurement reform, and AI regulation. Candidates should have a J.D. and significant experience in federal defense policy.

The position offers a competitive salary between $336,000 - $444,000, and provides opportunities for ownership and growth in a rapidly evolving environment.

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