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Attorney Advisor
Offices, Boards and Divisions · Posted 3 days ago
About the Role
This is a public notice flyer. Applications will not be accepted through USA Jobs. If you are interested in applying, official announcement is on the DOJs Legal Careers page by following the links below: United States Department of Justice National Security Division Office?? of Law & Policy?? Attorney Advisor Washington, D.C. GS-14/15 Reimbursable Detail Opportunity chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://dojnet.doj.gov/jmd/hr2/details/LP-Detail-Description-5-19-26.pdf
What You'll Do
- →About the Division: The mission of the National Security Division is to protect the United States from threats to our national security by pursuing justice through the law.
- →The NSD's organizational structure is designed to ensure greater coordination and unity of purpose between prosecutors and law enforcement agencies, on the one hand, and intelligence attorneys and the Intelligence Community, on the other, thus strengthening the effectiveness of the federal government's national security efforts.
- →About the Section: The Law & Policy Section of the Office of Law & Policy develops and implements federal policy-both within the Department of Justice and with partner agencies across the Executive Branch-on a variety of national security issues, including intelligence activities, counterterrorism efforts, cyber matters, and issues relating to homeland defense and preparedness.
- →The Law & Policy Section also provides legal assistance and advice on matters of national security law.
- →Job Description: The National Security Division's Office of Law & Policy is seeking an experienced attorney to serve in the position of Attorney Advisor.
- →The Attorney will provide advice and analysis on legal and policy matters and will be involved in all aspects of developing federal policy on variety of national security issues.
- →The issues may include complex and highly sensitive matters relating to counterterrorism, counterintelligence, cyber matters, biological and chemical threats, and threats posed by emerging technologies, among others.
- →The Attorney will be responsible for representing the Department at interagency policy meetings.
- →Responsibilities may also include reviewing proposed legislation, coordinating legislative policy within the Division, and delivering technical assistance on proposed legislation to Congressional staff.
Requirements
- ✓Interested applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of any State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and have at least 3 years post J.D. experience.
Personality Fit
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