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Anduril

Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Air Defense)

$220K–$292K

Washington, District of Columbia, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026

Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Ashville, Ohio, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Reston, Virginia, United States
Experience
4+ years of work on US Government contracts matters; preferably with a law firm or in-house at a government contractor.

About the job

Provides legal counsel on U.S. government contracts for Anduril’s Air Defense and Counter-Intrusion businesses, supporting contract capture, execution, compliance, and related legal matters.

What you'll do

  • Advise on proposals, procurement, data rights, contract structures, and government contract strategy across the acquisitions lifecycle.
  • Support new and existing contracts through negotiations, performance issue resolution, risk mitigation, and compliance; manage relationships with government procurement offices.
  • Handle broader business legal matters, including agreements, bid protests, litigation, intellectual property, compliance, and employment issues.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years of work on US Government contracts matters.
  • Understanding of government procurement, including contract vehicles and types, CAS coverage, software acquisition approaches, and data rights.
  • Licensed to practice law in CA or DC.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

Nice to have

  • Combination of law-firm and in-house or government experience.
  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Pay

$220,000 — $292,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

CAS

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