Government Contracts Attorney

2 weeks ago


Laurel, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Government Contracts Attorney to join our team at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a key member of our Office of the General Counsel, you will provide expert advice and counsel on government contracting policies, regulations, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal advice on government contracting documents, including requests for proposals, prime contracts, subcontracts, flow downs, contract clauses, grants, statements of work, non-disclosure agreements, MOUs/MOAs, and teaming agreements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate risks and design mitigation strategies or company-wide action plans.
  • Provide legal advice on organizational conflicts of interest and personal conflicts of interest, particularly as they pertain to government contracting.
  • Support the Ethics and Compliance (E&C) program, including providing legal analysis and personal conflict of interest analysis.
  • Provide focused training to both enterprise and programs/projects relative to contract-related matters.
  • Assist with responding to government investigations and queries as appropriate.
Requirements
  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to practice in one or more U.S. jurisdictions.
  • Minimum of 3 years of legal experience in federal government contracts working in a government agency, corporation, university, or a law firm.
  • Experience reviewing and providing legal advice on standard government contracting documents.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to evaluate risks and design mitigation strategies or company-wide action plans.
  • Significant experience providing legal advice on organizational conflicts of interest and personal conflicts of interest, particularly as they pertain to government contracting.
  • Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to translate complex legal principles into practical business solutions.
  • Ability to work closely with a wide variety of staff of diverse backgrounds and levels.
  • Ability to obtain an interim Secret level security clearance by start date and ultimately be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP) or other recognized ethics and compliance-related certification.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity law as it specifically relates to government and contractor requirements.
  • Experience with government contract cost accounting principles or DCAA and DCMA audits.
  • Knowledge of intellectual property, international trade compliance and export control, and national security and intelligence-related law.
  • Active Top Secret or higher level clearance.
About APL

APL is a world-renowned research and development organization that works with the U.S. government to advance national security and scientific knowledge. We are committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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