Government Contracts Associate

Government Contracts Cybersecurity Associate $250,000 - $320,000 per year | Washington, DC | On-Site | Permanent 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. 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 mentorshipMulti-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 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 would love to speak with you confidentially. Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #J-18808-Ljbffr