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Transportation Planner 1

Lisle, IL · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will ... Basic knowledge of, government regulations, and agency rules. Basic knowledge of the practical ...

Reviews government regulation in order to provide consultation services that reflect an up-to-date ... CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will ...

Transportation Planner 1

Chicago, IL · On-site

$66K - $110K/yr

CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will ... Basic knowledge of, government regulations, and agency rules. Basic knowledge of the practical ...

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What is the difference between Government Smith vs Government Technician?

AspectGovernment SmithGovernment Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; specialized training or certification often preferredHigh school diploma; technical certifications or training often required
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, field sites, or facilitiesLaboratories, field sites, or government facilities
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, public sectorGovernment agencies, public sector, technical departments
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in governmentCompared for technical support and operational roles in government

Government Smith and Government Technician roles share similar environments and credentials, but Government Smith typically involves more administrative or specialized duties, while Government Technician focuses on technical support and hands-on tasks. Both roles are vital in government operations and often require related certifications.

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Associate General Counsel, A&D

Smith and Associates

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Smith is the leading independent distributor of electronic components globally, supporting mission-critical supply chains across aerospace, defense, and advanced technology industries.

As a trusted partner to government and defense organizations, we operate at the intersection of global commerce, regulatory complexity, and national security. We are seeking a Corporate Attorney with deep experience in aerospace and defense contracting to play a high-impact role advising leadership, shaping compliance strategy, and supporting complex global transactions.

This role serves as a key legal advisor on government contracting, defense-related sales/procurement and export controls. You will partner cross-functionally with business, compliance, and supply chain teams to enable growth while managing regulatory risk in a dynamic, global environment.


Responsibilities

As a Defense Logistics Agency qualified supplier among more than a dozen other certifications and accreditations, you will be contributing to the team that ensures we exceed industry standards and customer expectations.

You will serve as a strategic legal partner on government and defense contracting matters.

  • Advise on FAR/DFARS compliance, subcontracting, and sales strategy
  • Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of complex government and commercial agreements
  • Interpret and provide guidance on ITAR, export controls, rated orders and DoD regulations
  • Identify and proactively mitigate legal and compliance risks impacting business operations
  • Develop and enhance scalable compliance frameworks and policies
  • Partner with leadership to support growth initiatives within aerospace and defense sectors
  • Working with the Sales organization you will draft, review and negotiate purchasing, sales and other government and commercial agreements, with focus on military and defense related procurements
  • Deliver training and thought leadership on regulatory requirements to internal stakeholders
  • Conduct legal research on regulatory requirements, government contracts and subcontracts
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation and compliance framework for the military and defense group

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership. Eligible for licensure as in-house counsel in Texas
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in government contracts, aerospace & defense, or export controls
  • Strong working knowledge of ITAR, DPAS, FAR, DFARS, and U.S. export regulations
  • Experience advising business stakeholders in a fast-paced, commercial environment preferred
  • Proven ability to balance legal risk with business objectives
  • Ability to interact with multiple levels in an organization and in multiple jurisdictions
  • Ability to work effectively with global legal and compliance teams, with an international mind-set

Why Join Smith?

  • Work at the forefront of aerospace, defense, and advanced technology supply chains
  • High visibility role with opportunity to influence business strategy and compliance programs
  • Collaborative, global environment with cross-functional exposure
  • Competitive compensation, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits
  • A culture that values innovation, accountability, and continuous growth


If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic overachievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!


Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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