Hiring: Senior Counsel, Regulatory Company: Saronic Technologies Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:21:00 Target Skills & Keywords : Security Clearance About the job Experience: •8+ years of combined legal experience involving litigation and regulatory advice (government, military, in-house, or top-tier law firm). Required Skills: •Partner with the Head of Regulatory & Litigation on national and international regulatory matters affecting Saronic, including military acquisition regulation, export controls, and cross-cutting national security regulatory issues. •Engage with agencies and develop comments, filings, and advocacy strategies on regulations material to the company. •Litigation Support •Actively facilitate and support company's litigation portfolio, working alongside outside counsel on case strategy, briefing, and dispositive motions. •Leverage appellate and complex litigation experience to drive disciplined, high-quality work product on the matters that matter most. •Serve as Saronic’s principal legal lead for federal legislative engagement, working directly with members of Congress, committee staff, and the executive branch on issues affecting unmanned maritime systems, defense acquisition, and national security. •Draft and analyze legislative proposals, amendments, report language, and statutory provisions relevant to Saronic's business — including the NDAA process, appropriations, and authorization legislation. •Build and maintain relationships across the Senate and House, particularly on the Armed Services, Judiciary, Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Appropriations Committees. Qualifications: •Juris Doctor and active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar. •Substantive Senate or House committee experience, ideally including work on the Judiciary, Armed Services, Homeland Security, or Intelligence Committees, with a track record of moving legislation and shaping policy. •Demonstrated interest in or experience with national security, defense, or law enforcement matters. •Excellent written and oral advocacy; ability to operate with senior policymakers and senior executives with equal credibility. •Sound judgment, low ego, high ownership, and the temperament to thrive in a fast-moving, mission-driven company. •Prior military service or other national security experience. •Existing relationships across relevant congressional committees and executive branch agencies. •Operational familiarity with autonomous systems, unmanned maritime vehicles, dual-use technology, or defense innovation. •Active U.S. security clearance (Secret or higher); TS/SCI strongly preferred. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!