Cisco Senior Corporate Counsel US Public Sector Compliance 

United States, District of Columbia, Washington 

306026199

Key responsibilities will include:

• Providing legal advice and support on compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and its supplements, and relevant statutes.
• Developing policies and guidelines crafted to foster a culture of trust and mitigate and address risks inherent to the public sector.
• Conducting internal assessments, and monitoring for potential compliance issues and recommending pragmatic solutions.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including sales, finance, and operations functions, to operationalize compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.
• Partnering with Cisco’s Government Affairs team to help shape evolving regulations in a dynamic regulatory landscape.

Minimum qualifications for this role are:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and licensed in good standing
• 10+ years of relevant in-house legal and/or law firm experience, with a focus on U.S. public sector compliance and government contracts.
• Strong understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and relevant statutes.
• Consistent track record of developing and implementing compliance programs and policies and working with varying business units to develop, deliver, and guide effective, efficient regulatory compliance strategies and programs.
• Obtain a U.S. government security clearance of TS/SCI with Poly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a large technology company or similar industry.
• Active U.S. government security clearance of TS/SCI with Poly.

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