Paralegal
Remote
Job Summary
Support contract drafting, review, redlining, and lifecycle management, including tracking deadlines, obligations, and approvals. Assist with managing corporate governance artifacts, board consents, and regulatory filings while conducting legal research on government procurement requirements and compliance obligations. Coordinate execution of agreements, maintain documentation repositories, and prepare materials for audits, inquiries, and executive presentations. Collaborate with outside counsel on litigation, IP, and regulatory matters to support due diligence and financing activities. Manage board-related documentation and assist the General Counsel in implementing internal policy frameworks.
Required Qualifications
- 8–10+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or government setting
- Active paralegal certification or degree (e.g., ABA‐approved paralegal certificate, associate's or bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, or equivalent)
- Demonstrated experience supporting legal work in a defense, aerospace, government, or government‐adjacent environment
- Strong understanding of government contracting processes, FAR/DFARS, procurement workflows, and compliance obligations
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
- Exacting attention to detail, impeccable judgment, and strong writing and communication skills
- Experience interacting with senior executives, technical teams, and external counsel
- Ability to thrive in a fast‐moving environment and operate independently
- U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with aerospace or defense contractors, federal programs, or regulated technology companies
- Familiarity with CUI handling, cybersecurity frameworks, and export control requirements
- Experience supporting financing transactions, IP matters, or litigation
- Proficiency with document‐management systems, contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools, and collaboration platforms
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