- Burlingame, California, United States
- Senior
- 7+ years
The Government Counsel serves as a high-visibility, multi-disciplinary legal strategist reporting directly to the General Counsel & VP of External Affairs. This role requires an agile attorney who can seamlessly pivot between providing sound legal counsel and proactive regulatory advocacy. You will manage the compliance and execution of the company's federal procurement portfolio while simultaneously driving spectrum strategy, securing FCC authorizations, and advancing the company's regulatory interests before government stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary advisor on proposal development, capture strategies, and risk mitigation across the government portfolio.
- Draft, review, and negotiate high-value prime contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, and strategic joint ventures.
- Ensure strict adherence to FAR, DFARS, agency supplements, and federal data rights/intellectual property frameworks.
- Manage potential bid protests (GAO/COFC), Requests for Equitable Adjustment (REAs), and Contract Disputes Act (CDA) claims.
- Draft public comments, petitions, and positioning papers for pending FCC rulemakings and advocate for the Company’s interests at relevant ITU and UN ICG meetings to protect and expand organizational spectrum interests.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or equivalent from an accredited law school
- Nice to have: CFIUS
- Nice to have: Export Controls