Director of Legal CFSI

Company Overview

Cellebrite’s (Nasdaq: CLBT) mission is to enable its global customers to protect and save lives by enhancing digital investigations and intelligence gathering to accelerate justice in communities around the world. Cellebrite’s AI-powered Digital Investigation Platform enables customers to lawfully access, collect, analyze and share digital evidence in legally sanctioned investigations while preserving data privacy. Thousands of public safety organizations, intelligence agencies and businesses rely on Cellebrite’s digital forensic and investigative solutions—available via cloud, on-premises and hybrid deployments—to close cases faster and safeguard communities. To learn more, visit us at and find us on social media @Cellebrite.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly accomplished, mission-driven counsel to serve as the principal legal officer for Cellebrite’s Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) proxy company Cellebrite Federal Solutions Inc. Operating under a Department of Defense (DoD) Proxy Agreement, our company functions as an independent, cleared entity.

In this critical role, you will advise the Board of Directors, the CEO, and the executive leadership team on all legal, regulatory, and corporate governance matters. You will have primary responsibility for all federal contracting, complex commercial and partner agreements, procurement, and compliance.

Clearance Requirement: Active Top Secret (TS/SCI preferred)

Key Responsibilities

1. FOCI & Corporate Governance
   Act as the primary legal advisor to the Proxy Board of Directors and executive leadership, ensuring compliance with National Industrial Security Program (NISP) FOCI mitigation instruments.
   Manage all corporate secretarial functions, including drafting, reviewing, and maintaining Board agendas, resolutions, meeting minutes, and corporate governance policies.
   Ensure the operational separation required by the Proxy Agreement between the company and our foreign affiliates/parents is rigidly maintained.
2. Federal Contracting & Regulatory Compliance
   Oversee all federal prime contracts, subcontracts, and teaming agreements, ensuring strict adherence to FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific supplements.
   Advise on complex government contracting issues, including Procurement Integrity Act compliance, OCI (Organizational Conflict of Interest) mitigation, cost accounting standards, and data rights.
   Serve as the primary point of contact for external regulatory bodies (DCSA, DoD, etc.) alongside the Facility Security Officer (FSO).
3. Partner, Commercial & Procurement Agreements
   Structure, draft, negotiate, and review a high volume of complex commercial agreements, including strategic partnership agreements, joint ventures, vendor contracts, and master service agreements (MSAs).
   Lead the legal review for the procurement and supply chain teams, identifying and mitigating risks associated with supply chain illumination, software licensing, and hardware procurement.
4. General Corporate & Risk Management
   Manage corporate legal matters, including employment law issues, intellectual property protection, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and dispute resolution.
   Oversee external counsel budget and selection when specialized litigation or localized expertise is required.