# Government Contracts and Regulatory Lawyer at Valar Atomics

- Company: Valar Atomics
- What the company does: Valar Atomics is scaling nuclear energy for heavy industrial power and clean hydrocarbon fuel production. Backed by Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.valaratomics.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Torrance, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-30
- Apply by: 2026-12-14
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/valaratomics/jobs/4474749009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/valar-atomics-government-contracts-and-regulatory-lawyer/

## About the role

· Lead export control compliance, including 10 CFR Part 810, the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR); advise on technology classification, deemed exports, foreign national access, and authorization requirements. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- J.D. from an accredited law school and in good standing with the State Bar of California, or eligible to register as California Registered In-House Counsel
- 5+ years of experience in government contracts, regulatory, or export control practice at a law firm, in-house legal department, or government agency
- Hands-on experience with U.S. export control regimes (EAR, ITAR, and/or 10 CFR Part 810)
- Experience drafting and negotiating agreements with federal, state, or local government entities
- Strong writing skills, sound judgment, and the ability to translate complex legal requirements into practical guidance for technical teams
- Experience in the nuclear, energy, defense, or other highly regulated industry, including with the Department of Energy, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, or national laboratories

Tags: Legal

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