Senior Counsel – Federal Defense Policy & Procurement

Booz Allen Hamilton; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 163,000 - 303,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, VA seeks an experienced attorney with procurement law expertise to help shape federal and state policy initiatives across defense technology, procurement reform, cybersecurity, export controls, and AI regulation.

This strategy-focused role collaborates with leaders across the Legal, Ethics and Compliance team and partners with Government Relations, Contracts Management, Global Supply Chain, product counsel, IP, and trade compliance teams to anticipate risks and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with legal and public policy, including in federal defense policy, government procurement law, or technology regulation.
• Experience partnering with operational teams and leaders to develop strategies for acquisition, contracting, and government policy campaigns.
• Strong ability to communicate complex issues to legal leadership and executives.

Responsibilities

• Advise on federal/state policy initiatives across defense technology, procurement reform, cybersecurity, export controls, and AI regulation.
• Collaborate with Booz Allen’s Government Relations, Contracts Management, Global Supply Chain, and product/IP/trade teams to anticipate risks and opportunities.
• Develop practical legal and compliance mitigation strategies and policy campaigns.

Skills

Legal & policy experience

Regulatory strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Policy advocacy

Communication skills

Education

J.D. degree

Bar admission

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, VA seeks an experienced attorney with procurement law expertise to help shape federal and state policy initiatives across defense technology, procurement reform, cybersecurity, export controls, and AI regulation.

This strategy-focused role collaborates with leaders across the Legal, Ethics and Compliance team and partners with Government Relations, Contracts Management, Global Supply Chain, product counsel, IP, and trade compliance teams to anticipate risks and