Corporate Counsel - Government Contracts

SupplyCore

$90K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • 2-5+ years of experience in government contracts or regulatory compliance
  • Familiarity with FAR/DFARS and government contracting compliance frameworks
  • Experience supporting audits, compliance reviews, or regulatory inquiries
  • Highly meticulous and organized with strong project management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-driven, proactive, and able to take initiative in compliance matters

Responsibilities

  • Support compliance program for U.S. Government contracting requirements
  • Identify compliance risks through review of policies and procedures
  • Monitor regulatory developments affecting government contractors
  • Assist with internal and external audits and compliance reviews
  • Develop and deliver compliance training for employees
  • Review and summarize third-party agreements for compliance risks
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliant business operations

Benefits

  • Wellness Program
  • 3 weeks of PTO with generous accrual policy
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Observe 14 annual Holidays
  • Nationwide medical, dental, vision, and FSA options
  • Flexible work-life balance
  • Optional additional life insurance
  • Casual work environment
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Progressive Associate Recognition Program
  • Annual social and community events
  • Company-provided professional development
  • Annual Education Assistance Program
  • On-site free parking (Hybrid/In-person)
  • 401K with bi-weekly safe harbor contributions
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

SupplyCore is seeking a Corporate Counsel - Government Contracts to support its government contracting compliance and legal operations. You will assist with compliance program execution, audits and reviews, training initiatives, and contract and terms-and-conditions review. This position reports to the General Counsel and works closely with business stakeholders and outside counsel to help ensure SupplyCore meets its regulatory and contractual obligations as a government contractor. This is a hands-on, business-focused role suited for an attorney early in their career who has experience with or exposure to government contracts and compliance.

Key Deliverables and Responsibilities:
  • Support SupplyCore's compliance program related to U.S. Government contracting requirements, including FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific regulations.
  • Assist in identifying compliance risks through review of policies, procedures, and business practices.
  • Monitor regulatory developments impacting government contractors and help assess business impact.
  • Assist with internal and external audits, assessments, and compliance reviews, including preparation of documentation and coordination with stakeholders.
  • Support responses to government or customer inquiries, audits, or investigations.
  • Help develop, update, and deliver compliance training for employees, including government contracting and ethics topics.
  • Assist in preparing internal compliance guidance and reference materials.
  • Review and summarize customer, supplier, and other third-party agreements for compliance and regulatory risks.
  • Flag issues for escalation to General Counsel or other stakeholders.
  • Partner with sales, supply chain, operations, and other teams to support compliant business execution and provide periodic training.
  • Assist with third party audit and other requests for documents and business information.


Requirements
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • 2-5+ years of experience in government contracts, regulatory compliance, or related legal work, whether in-house or law firm supporting government contractors.
  • Familiarity with FAR/DFARS concepts and/or government contracting compliance frameworks.
  • Experience supporting audits, compliance reviews, or regulatory inquiries.
  • Export experience a plus.
  • Highly meticulous and organized to execute multiple projects at once, adhering to deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to engage in and exchange communication with others in all situations.
  • Self-driven and proactive in nature. Takes initiative to address compliance and legal needs.
  • Analytical and inquisitive.
  • Team player, ability, and willingness to collaborate with internal departments of varying levels of expertise.
  • PC proficiency in Teams and Microsoft Suite products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)

Benefits

  • Wellness Program
  • 3 weeks of PTO with a generous accrual policy
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Observe 14 annual Holidays.
  • Nationwide Medical, Dental, Vision, & FSA
  • Flexible Work Life Balance
  • Optional Additional Life Insurance
  • Casual Work Environment
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Progressive Associate Recognition Program
  • Annual social and community events
  • Company Provided Professional development
  • Company provided PC and office supplies
  • Annual Education Assistance Program
  • On-site Free Parking [Hybrid/ In-person]
  • 401K with bi-weekly Safe Harbor contributions


Pay: $90,000 - $120,000

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