Senior Corporate Counsel, International Business Operations And Trade Compliance

Peraton

Reston, VA, US
Base: $176,000 - $282,000; bonus/equity: discretio...
Remote
Top secret clearance eligibility
Us citizenship required
Itar and ear regulations expertise
Peraton is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to lead its International Business Operations and Trade Compliance team, offering legal guidance on trade compliance and international operations. The ideal candidate should possess extensive legal experience, particularly in trade compliance, and be able to manage a team effectively

Job Summary

  • This role supports Peraton's mission as a next-generation national security company by providing critical legal counsel on international business operations and trade compliance.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of six trade compliance professionals while advising senior management on complex U.S. and non-U.S. international trade laws.
  • Peraton offers a competitive salary range of $176,000 to $282,000 along with potential overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.

Matching Summary

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Peraton is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to lead its International Business Operations and Trade Compliance team, offering legal guidance on trade compliance and international operations. The ideal candidate should possess extensive legal experience, particularly in trade compliance, and be able to manage a team effectively.

Salary

Base: $176,000 - $282,000; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus possible; Benefits: Overtime and shift differential eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Top Secret clearance eligibility
  • US citizenship required
  • ITAR and EAR regulations expertise
  • OFAC sanctions compliance knowledge
  • Export license application management
  • Team leadership of six professionals
  • Federal contracting industry experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience managing trade compliance function
  • Strategic direction and mentorship skills
  • Ability to work in fast-moving environment
  • Familiarity with technical trade tools
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate from accredited US law school
  • Minimum 16 years attorney experience
  • Minimum 5 years trade compliance experience
  • Member in good standing of US bar
  • Eligibility for Top Secret clearance
  • Must be a US citizen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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