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Kepler Communications

Legal Counsel – Technology & Trade Compliance

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience in related legal and compliance functions
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

At Kepler Communications, we're not just imagining the future of on-demand space connectivity - we're leading it!

Our mission is to provide real-time on-orbit connectivity for critical missions, enabling a new era of data-driven intelligence and innovation. With 33 satellites launched to date, Kepler operates the first commercial optical data relay constellation, enabling real-time, continuous space communications while supporting advanced on-orbit compute and hosted payload capabilities.

Industry-leading technology is only part of the story. What sets Kepler apart is our team: bold thinkers, skilled builders, and passionate problem-solvers who thrive on pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in space. We believe great ideas come from diverse perspectives, and we’re committed to creating an environment where you can grow, lead, and make a global impact.

If you’re ready to reach higher, move faster, and do work that shapes the future space economy - this is your launchpad. Come build the future with Kepler!

What We Offer:

* Competitive compensation with a robust equity plan to share in our success.

* Comprehensive coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance - including dependents.

* Unlimited vacation, supportive parental leave policy, and company-wide holiday shutdown.

* Semi-annual company-wide parties and frequent in-office team events.

* Relocation packages available for approved roles.

* $1,500 annual professional development fund to support your growth.

* Fully stocked Toronto office kitchen with snacks, drinks, games and top-notch kitchen appliances.

* Town Halls, Celebration Calls, and Company-wide events to stay connected and engaged.

* We’re a certified Great Place to Work®, seven years in a row!

As Legal Counsel – Technology & Trade Compliance, this isn’t your typical legal position. At Kepler, you’ll be embedded in a fast-moving team, helping to shape how we operate globally by balancing legal precision with bold innovation. You’ll provide hands-on legal expertise across a vast array of commercial agreements and government engagements, all while supporting cutting-edge space technology projects.

As we push the boundaries of space-based connectivity, your work will ensure Kepler remains not only compliant but competitive in a highly regulated and technically complex landscape. Your decisions will directly influence how we launch, partner, build, and operate globally.

\nKey Responsibilities:

Technology & Commercial Contracting

Draft, negotiate, and review a wide variety of commercial and technology contracts, including NDAs, software licenses, supplier/vendor agreements, and customer agreements

Support Kepler’s intellectual property strategy development

Serve as a legal point of contact for engineering, project management, business development, regulatory, and supply chain teams for contracting and operational legal issues

 Government Contracting & Proposals

Support negotiations and compliance for government contracts and funding agreements in Canada (ISED, CSA), the United States (NASA, SDA), and Europe (ESA)

Review and advise on flow down requirements, IP provisions, export controls, and other government terms

Provide legal support on RFP responses, grant applications, and strategic proposals, working closely with business development and program teams

Legal Advisory

Provide strategic legal counsel to internal teams on contractual and governance matters

Advise on legal matters across a broad range of corporate initiatives, coordinating with external counsel as needed

Support Kepler’s internal compliance programs, including those related to privacy, data governance, and information security

 Training & Policy Development

Draft and maintain internal legal procedures, manuals, and compliance protocols

Contribute to team knowledge-sharing and build scalable legal operations and document templates, leveraging Kepler’s AI solutions

Required Skills & Qualifications:

JD or LLB degree with license to practice law in Ontario (or eligibility to be licensed)

5+ years of relevant experience in related legal and compliance functions

Exceptional judgment and integrity

Strong negotiator and communicator, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences and effectively engage with stakeholders at various levels

Willingness to work on projects of all types and resourcefulness to bring legal expertise on a variety of topics

Demonstrated ability to independently draft and negotiate a range of commercial and technology contracts

Ability to work hybrid 3+ days in our Toronto HQ

Bonus Points:

Expertise in export controls and international trade law

Demonstrated expertise in Canadian CGP and U.S. ITAR/EAR frameworks

Experience acting as a Designated Official under the CGP or equivalent role

Experience in the aerospace, satellite, or defense industry

Familiarity with OFAC sanctions, dual-use technology, and international treaties

Privacy and data protection experience

Bilingual (English/French) is an asset

Security clearance or eligibility to obtain one

Employment Equity & Accommodation Statement

Kepler Communications is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact our People & Culture team at accommodation@kepler.space, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Responsibilities

The Legal Counsel will draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial and technology contracts while supporting the company's intellectual property and trade compliance strategies. They will also provide strategic legal advice on government contracting, regulatory matters, and internal compliance programs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a JD or LLB degree with a license to practice law in Ontario and possess at least 5 years of relevant legal experience. Strong negotiation skills and expertise in commercial contracting are required, with preference given to those with knowledge of export controls and aerospace industry regulations.

Skills

Legal counsel
Trade compliance
Contract negotiation
Intellectual property strategy
Government contracting
Export controls
ITAR
EAR
CGP
Data governance
Privacy law
Corporate governance
Risk management
Regulatory compliance
Commercial agreements

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Equity plan
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Unlimited vacation
Parental leave
Company-wide holiday shutdown
Professional development fund
Relocation package

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Legal Counsel
Technology
Trade Compliance
Commercial Contracts
Intellectual Property
Government Contracting
Export Controls
ITAR
EAR
CGP
Aerospace
Satellite
Data Privacy
Corporate Governance
Regulatory Compliance
NDAs
Software Licensing
ISED
NASA
SDA
ESA
OFAC
Dual-use technology
Legal Operations
Risk Management

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