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Senior Counsel, Public Sector

OpenAI - Washington, DC, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Posted May 11, 2026

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$117,235 national median
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Senior Counsel, Public Sector Washington, DC, Washington, District of Columbia, United States About the Role We're seeking a lawyer to support our growing OpenAI for Government business, including compliance and contracting issues related to our government business line. This role will support a wide range of issues relating to the sale of information technology services to governments, including matters related to facilities clearance and security compliance requirements, transactions and contract management, bid protests, contract performance, pre/post strategy, systems building, claims and disputes, compliance management, etc. This person needs to be a do-er who can jump between issues in a broad portfolio. Role and Responsibilities - This counsel will be dedicated to supporting legal issues related to our OpenAI for Government business line, supporting US federal, state and local government, and international sales. - Work collaboratively with subject matter experts across the legal team on cutting-edge issue relating to artificial intelligence products. - Scale legal support through innovative application of AI tools and other automation mechanisms. - Areas of responsibility will include: - Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Compliance - Contract Review and Negotiation - Bid Protests and Claims Management - Ethics and Compliance tailored to federal contracting - Data Privacy and Security Compliance, including security requirements such as NIST 800-171, CMMC, or FISMA - Lobbying and government affairs restrictions - False Claims Act (FCA) Risk Management - Supply Chain Management and Flow-Down Requirements - Audits and Reporting Obligations Skills & Experience - 10+ years experience. - In-house experience at a technology

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