Senior Government Contracts Counsel — Strategic Advisor

Serco; Hagåtña (GU); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Employee assistance

Job summary

Serco Inc. is seeking an Associate General Counsel – Government Contracts to provide strategic legal counsel across U.S. and international government contracts.

The role advises on the full lifecycle of government contracts within a regulated environment and partners with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance. The position requires a JD, active bar membership, U.S. citizenship, and a DoD Secret clearance with at least 8 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing.
• Minimum 8 years of experience advising U.S. government contractors on procurement law including FAR/DFARS.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal counsel across full lifecycle of U.S. and international government contracts.
• Lead drafting, review, and negotiation of government contracts, subcontracts, NDAs, and related agreements.
• Advise on compliance with FAR, DFARS, agency regulations, and trade compliance requirements.
• Support audits, agency requests, and regulatory reviews.
• Advise on program operations involving government-furnished information and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with outside counsel on litigation, investigations, and regulatory inquiries.
• Prepare executive communications, risk summaries, and board updates.
• Design and deliver compliance training tailored to government contracting environments.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Contract negotiation

Executive communication

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Serco Inc. is seeking an Associate General Counsel – Government Contracts to provide strategic legal counsel across U.S. and international government contracts.

The role advises on the full lifecycle of government contracts within a regulated environment and partners with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance. The position requires a JD, active bar membership, U.S. citizenship, and a DoD Secret clearance with at least 8 years of related experience.