Microsoft Principal Corporate Counsel 

United States, Virginia 

253142613

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Juris Doctor Degree or international equivalent degree AND 4+ years experience as a government contracts attorney with a public sector agency, in-house, or law firm (or a combination);
  • OR equivalent experience
• Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction.
• Experience in supporting complex enterprise sales, or government agency procurement/acquisition of, IT products (specifically SaaS/PaaS/IaaS) and professional services involving DoD
• Experience with FAR/DFARS, commercial item procurement, RFX review/proposal/awards, Multiple Award Schedules, GWACs, Transaction Authority (OTA), Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA) and other unique US Government contracts and requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, meet demanding deadlines and balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision;
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Office, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint
• Ability to work independently and partner effectively in a team environment.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 26, 2024.

• Providing legal guidance and government transactional sales and procurement/acquisition support to the Microsoft Federal DoD CVU involving complex cloud computing and emerging technology including AI.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including direct and indirect sales contracts, task orders, reseller agreements, Other Transaction Authority (OTA), strategic partnership, licensing, consulting services, product support, and other agreements with U.S. Government customers and partners.
• Legal support of Government Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs), Federal Supply Schedule contracts, partner channel programs, Federal prime/subcontractor agreements, RFX responses, and related coordination across internal business and legal stakeholders
• Providing legal guidance and support to business clients relative to bid protests, government data rights, NDAs, FOIA, ethics and compliance, privacy law, dispute resolution and other general legal matters.
• Monitoring legal trends, changes in laws and regulation and identifying compliance challenges, and mitigations
• Delivering training for the DoD CVU on legal topics