Director, Senior Counsel, Land and Air Defense Systems

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Director, Senior Counsel providing legal guidance for international opportunity capture at Raytheon. Advising on compliance and risk management while supporting cross-border transactions.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeAndover • Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $186,200 - $353,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive legal expertise with a focus on U.S. and international laws, including experience in drafting, negotiating, and advising on agreements. Proven ability to manage outside counsel and engage collaboratively across business units while maintaining strong relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Juris DoctorateLegal ExperienceInternational AgreementsAnti-Corruption RegimesExport Controls

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Hard Skills

Reviewing AgreementsDrafting AgreementsNegotiating AgreementsLegal GuidanceCorporate GovernanceInternational Risk Management

Soft Skills

Collaborative EngagementRelationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

U.S. State Bar Admission

Industry Keywords

Cross-Border GovernanceTrade RegulationsWarranty Claims

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise LADS business leaders as a strategic legal partner
Provide legal guidance on U.S. and international laws
Review, draft, negotiate, and advise on international agreements
Support international award and execution
Prepare and deliver written correspondence and legal memoranda
Counsel on warranty claims and coordinate with local partners
Manage outside counsel matters and contribute to budgeting and planning
Engage collaboratively across the SBU, maintaining strong relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires 12 years of legal experience
8+ years at a law firm, in-house, or government
Juris Doctorate from an accredited U.S. law school
Currently admitted and in good standing with at least one U.S. State bar
Experience in reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and advising on government or commercial agreements
Experience with U.S. and international anti-corruption regimes
Experience with cross-border corporate governance and international risk
Experience with export controls and trade regulations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays