Government Contracts Associate
- $250,000 - $320,000
- Washington, DC
Government Contracts Cybersecurity Associate | Up to $320K
A bit about us:
We are partnering with a premier Am Law 100 law firm with one of the nation's leading Government Contracts practices. The team advises sophisticated federal contractors on cutting-edge cybersecurity and compliance issues, helping clients navigate an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of government contracts, cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management while collaborating with nationally recognized practitioners.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of government contracts, cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management while collaborating with nationally recognized practitioners.
Why join us?
Compensation from $250,000-$320,000 + discretionary bonus
Join one of the premier Government Contracts practices in the country
Work at the forefront of cybersecurity and contractor compliance
Significant client interaction and counseling opportunities
Exposure to sophisticated government contractors and emerging regulations
Collaborative culture and strong mentorship
Multi-office flexibility
Long-term growth opportunities
Join one of the premier Government Contracts practices in the country
Work at the forefront of cybersecurity and contractor compliance
Significant client interaction and counseling opportunities
Exposure to sophisticated government contractors and emerging regulations
Collaborative culture and strong mentorship
Multi-office flexibility
Long-term growth opportunities
Job Details
This opportunity is ideal for a 3–5 year attorney with experience counseling clients on cybersecurity and government compliance matters.
You'll Work On:
Government cybersecurity requirements and compliance
Cybersecurity audits and assessments
Cybersecurity strategies and policies
Government contracts counseling
Risk management and compliance reviews
Client training and reporting
Cross-functional cybersecurity issues
Regulatory developments affecting federal contractors
Ideal Background:
3–5 years of relevant experience
Government contracts and cybersecurity counseling experience
Experience with audits, assessments, and compliance reviews
Strong analytical and writing skills
Excellent client communication abilities
Certifications Preferred:
CMMC Registered Practitioner (RP)
Certified Cybersecurity Practitioner (CCP)
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)
This Opportunity Is Great For Someone Who Wants To:
Build a highly specialized practice at the intersection of government contracts and cybersecurity
Advise sophisticated federal contractors on emerging compliance issues
Develop into a subject matter expert in one of the fastest-growing areas of the law
Work closely with clients and play a strategic advisory role
Join an elite platform without sacrificing collaboration and mentorship
Don't Check Every Box?
Candidates from boutiques, regional firms, and larger platforms are encouraged to apply. If you have strong government contracts or cybersecurity experience and are excited about building expertise in this rapidly evolving area, we'd love to speak with you confidentially.
You'll Work On:
Government cybersecurity requirements and compliance
Cybersecurity audits and assessments
Cybersecurity strategies and policies
Government contracts counseling
Risk management and compliance reviews
Client training and reporting
Cross-functional cybersecurity issues
Regulatory developments affecting federal contractors
Ideal Background:
3–5 years of relevant experience
Government contracts and cybersecurity counseling experience
Experience with audits, assessments, and compliance reviews
Strong analytical and writing skills
Excellent client communication abilities
Certifications Preferred:
CMMC Registered Practitioner (RP)
Certified Cybersecurity Practitioner (CCP)
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)
This Opportunity Is Great For Someone Who Wants To:
Build a highly specialized practice at the intersection of government contracts and cybersecurity
Advise sophisticated federal contractors on emerging compliance issues
Develop into a subject matter expert in one of the fastest-growing areas of the law
Work closely with clients and play a strategic advisory role
Join an elite platform without sacrificing collaboration and mentorship
Don't Check Every Box?
Candidates from boutiques, regional firms, and larger platforms are encouraged to apply. If you have strong government contracts or cybersecurity experience and are excited about building expertise in this rapidly evolving area, we'd love to speak with you confidentially.
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