Leidos, Inc. (“Leidos” or the “Company”) has engaged Major, Lindsey & Africa on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for a Senior Assistant General Counsel, Director of Corporate International Regulatory Compliance (CIRC) (“Senior Assistant General Counsel and Director”).

Company:

Leidos is a dynamic innovation company that is at the forefront of addressing the world’s most challenging issues in the national security and health sectors. With a global workforce of approximately 47,000, Leidos is committed to developing smarter technology solutions, particularly for customers in highly regulated industries. Leidos brings domain-specific capabilities and innovations to customers by leveraging five technical core capabilities: digital modernization, cyber operations, mission software systems, integrated systems and mission operations.

Overview:

The Senior Assistant General Counsel, Director of Corporate International Regulatory Compliance (CIRC), reports directly to the Chief Compliance Officer and will be a key member of the legal leadership team. They will be responsible for ensuring corporate-wide compliance with import and export regulations, sanctions, and customs while leading Leidos’ Corporate International Regulatory Compliance team. This is a global role and will encompass both domestic and international responsibilities regarding regulations governing international business activities.

Experience:

10+ years of legal experience, including significant experience working in the field of international regulatory compliance, including but not limited to ITAR, EAR, OFAC, anti-boycott regulations, Census Bureau regulations, U.S. Customs regulations, and BATFE regulations. Experience leading and managing a team of attorneys and compliance specialists preferred.

Location/Relocation:

Reston, VA. This is a hybrid in-office role. Relocation will be considered, though local candidates are preferred. Remote candidates will not be considered.

Compensation:

Commensurate with experience. The package includes base salary, target bonus, equity, and generous benefits.

Bar:

Must be licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and willing and able to become licensed in Virginia within one year of joining Leidos.

About Major, Lindsey & Africa

Founded in 1982, Major, Lindsey & Africa is the world’s largest and most experienced legal search firm. Combining local market knowledge and a global recruiting network, MLA has earned recognition for its track record of successful General Counsel, Corporate Counsel, Partner, Associate and Law Firm Management placements. With offices throughout the U.S., Hong Kong, London, and Tokyo, MLA recruiters are dedicated to understanding and meeting clients’ and candidates’ needs while maintaining the highest degree of professionalism and confidentiality. MLA considers every search a diversity search, and has been committed to diversity in the law since its inception. For these reasons, MLA was voted “Best Legal Search Firm in the U.S.” in the most recent national survey of America’s top law firms. To learn more about MLA, please visit our website at www.mlaglobal.com.

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