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HII

Senior Corporate Counsel

HII

. Lead, direct, and conduct internal investigations at the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timePascagoula • Mississippi • United StatesSenior💰 $166,000 - $208,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in managing internal investigations, including compliance with the False Claims Act and government contractor obligations. Possesses strong legal acumen, communication skills, and the ability to advise senior management on risk and compliance matters.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Juris Doctor Law DegreeMississippi Bar LicenseInternal Investigations ManagementFalse Claims Act ComplianceLegal Research and Analysis

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Hard Skills
Investigatory Process ManagementDocument Collection and ProductionInterviewing WitnessesRisk AssessmentGovernment Disclosure Preparation
Soft Skills
Excellent Oral CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationJudgment and Independent InitiativeAbility to Learn Complex Processes
Certifications & Qualifications
Juris Doctor Law DegreeMississippi Bar License
Industry Keywords
Internal InvestigationsCorporate Compliance ProgramsGovernment Contractor ObligationsLaw Enforcement InteractionRegulatory Agency Inquiries

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead, direct, and conduct internal investigations at the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division
  • Support the investigative function for the Corporate Office and other HII business units as required
  • Manage all aspects of the investigatory process, including supervising investigators, managing outside counsel work and budgets, interviewing witnesses, supervising document collection and production, scoping investigations, and reporting findings
  • Supervise internal legal investigations involving the False Claims Act and other obligations of government contractors
  • Advise senior management on risks and disclosure obligations arising from investigations
  • Work with outside counsel to manage pending and anticipated litigation matters
  • Serve as the company’s primary point of contact for case-related needs and strategic decisions through resolution
  • Interact with law enforcement and regulatory agencies and handle government regulator inquiries on FCA-related issues
  • Advise leaders on lessons learned, risk assessments, sustainable compliance, and corporate compliance programs
  • Manage legal holds, facilitate document production, prepare government disclosures, and train personnel as assigned
  • Report to and support the Director of Investigations and Corporate Vice President, Litigation & Investigations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Juris Doctor Law degree from an ABA accredited law school
  • 6 years of relevant experience working in one or more of the following: in-house law department, law firm, and/or government agency
  • Mississippi bar license or ability to obtain a license to practice in Mississippi
  • US citizenship required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to learn and understand complex operational processes
  • Ability to research factual and legal issues using internal and external resources
  • Ability to perform tasks requiring judgment and independent initiative
  • Travel 10%-25% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Relocation assistance
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
  • On-site health centers
  • Tele-medicine
  • Wellness resources
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Savings plan options (401K)
  • Financial education and planning tools
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts
  • Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
  • Educational and training programs for continual career growth