ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (CONTRACT) - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Air Force Materiel Command; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Force Materiel Command in San Antonio, TX seeks an Attorney-Advisor (Contract) on a contract basis under Direct Hire Authority to provide senior legal counsel on acquisition law matters for AFMC, AFLCMC, AFRL and other Air Force clients.

You will review complex contracts, advise contracting officers and program managers, and mentor junior attorneys. Remote work is allowed; security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as chief legal counsel for designated acquisition programs.
• Provide program managers and contracting officers a single point of contact for legal questions.
• Review complex contractual documents for legal sufficiency and compliance with laws, regulations and policy.
• Furnish advice to contracting officers and program management personnel at various levels on pertinent issues.

Job description

ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (CONTRACT) - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a senior legal adviser providing legal advice and support to the Commanders and Staff at AFMC, AFLCMC, AFRL, and other Air Force clients on acquisition law matters.

Key Responsibilities

Chief legal counsel for designated acquisition programs. Provide program managers and contracting officers a single point of contact for answering legal questions arising from designated programs. Review complex contractual documents for legal sufficiency and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policy. Examine legal issues raised by requests for formal opinions.

Provide oral advice to Contracting Officers and program management personnel at various levels on pertinent issues. Serve as a senior attorney, furnishing advice and guidance to other attorneys, both military and civilian.

Requirements & Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $127624 - $195157/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2027-02-19.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.