Northrop Grumman Australia · 7 hours ago
Paralegal
Northrop Grumman is a leading company in the defense sector, seeking a Paralegal to support their Defense Systems Sector. The role involves assisting attorneys with legal research, contract negotiations, and managing sensitive documents related to corporate and government matters.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Interfacing with various levels of management, other paralegals, employees, lawyers, and outside parties
Conducting legal research
Supporting negotiation of NDAs and contract terms and conditions on both the buy (supply chain organization) and sell (contracts organization) side
Identifying and supporting process improvements in corporate and sector policies and procedures
Drafting letters
Preparing training materials, briefings and guidance documents
Preparing and managing firewall documents and training
Navigating legal and corporate systems, tools, and databases
Document collection in response to third party subpoenas
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma with a minimum of 4 years' experience as a paralegal or in a legal related position in a law firm or corporate environment for Level 3
High School Diploma with a minimum of 6 years' experience as a paralegal or in a legal related position in a law firm or corporate environment for Level 4
Computer skills required include advanced expertise in Microsoft Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel), SharePoint (or equivalent), and intranet/internet proficiency
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adaptable to changes in processes
Ability to balance multiple, competing priorities, individuals and geographies
Quality writing ability with attention to detail and solid grammar and proofreading skills
Demonstrated oral communication skills with an ability to interact effectively across a large complex organization and with outside individuals
Ability to execute tasks and projects independently
Demonstrated ability to build and foster effective, collaborative relationships with others
US citizenship
Preferred
Bachelor's degree
Paralegal certificate or studies
Experience working in the law department of an aerospace and defense company, federal government contractor, other large companies, and/or law firm experience
Experience conducting on-line legal research, e.g., researching statutes, regulations, case law, government reports, etc
Experience using complex electronic databases, budget analysis and billing systems
Experience with preparing documents in response to subpoenas
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase