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Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 19 hours ago

Senior Corporate Attorney

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is seeking a Senior Corporate Attorney for its corporate office in San Diego, CA. The role involves providing legal advice on corporate matters, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing contract lifecycle processes.

ConsultingCyber SecurityGovernmentInformation TechnologyNational SecurityPublic SafetySatellite CommunicationSecurity

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice and counsel on general corporate matters, including corporate organization, securities compliance, data privacy, risk management, and contract management

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including employment agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, customer and service agreements, and license agreements

Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of contractual and corporate governance documents, including those involving licensing, procurement, sales, employment, insurance, mergers, and acquisitions

Support and oversee the contract lifecycle management process to ensure efficient review, approval, and execution aligned with business objectives and risk tolerance

Serve as the subject matter expert and primary legal advisor on employment law matters such as hiring practices, performance management, workplace investigations, employee relations, wage & hour issues, and terminations

Advise on and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including those related to government and regulatory requirements; support company-wide policy development and training

Conduct or oversee internal investigations and manage dispute resolution efforts, including litigation strategy, whether handled internally or by outside counsel

Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, compliance, and leadership teams to provide legal guidance and training on policies, practices, and regulatory obligations

Monitor legal, legislative, and regulatory trends to proactively identify risks and opportunities affecting the business

Coordinate and manage outside counsel for specialized matters and litigation

Other job duties as assigned

Qualification

Juris Doctor DegreeActive California law licenseCorporate governanceContract managementSecurities complianceData privacyEmployment lawLegal adviceRisk managementInternal investigationsDispute resolutionRegulatory complianceSecurity clearanceNegotiation skillsCross-functional collaborationFast-paced environment

Required

Juris Doctor Degree

Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of related experience

Active license to practice law in California

Ability to obtain a security clearance, if required

Exhibits advanced wide-ranging experience, using in-depth professional knowledge, acumen, concepts and company objectives to develop, resolve complex models and procedures

Provides solutions to issues in creative and effective ways

Understands the interrelationships of different disciplines

Directs the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas

Understands and works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors

Determines methods and procedures on new assignments

Exercises judgment in selecting methods, evaluating, adapting of complex techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing, and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment, and changes, and more

Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment