Director of Legal Affairs
As the head of the legal business unit, this role oversees all legal matters for the company, reporting directly to the CEO. The Director ensures regulatory compliance, manages contracts, provides legal guidance, and leads dispute resolution efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Contracts Management: Review and negotiate agreements, manage purchase orders in the ERP system, oversee contract risk, and ensure accurate recordkeeping.
- Compliance & Security: Serve as Export Compliance Officer and Facility Security Officer, managing trade compliance, security clearances, export licenses, and regulatory filings. Conduct compliance training and audits.
- Dispute Resolution: Address and manage disputes with customers, suppliers, and third parties, coordinating with external counsel when needed.
- Business & Supplier Registrations: Maintain corporate filings, supplier certifications, and compliance with federal subcontracting requirements.
Skills & Qualifications
- Expertise in FAR, DFARS, EAR, ITAR, and OFAC regulations.
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.
- Strong legal advisory, contract negotiation, and compliance experience.
- Excellent project management and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer
We encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people of color, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
