Attorney-Advisor, National Security (Top Secret/SCI)

Offices, Boards and Divisions

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A federal legal department is seeking an Attorney-Advisor with a J.D. degree and at least four years of professional experience. Responsibilities include occasional travel, financial disclosure management, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards. Candidates must possess superior analytical and writing skills and should be committed to upholding the Constitution. The role requires obtaining a TOP SECRET/SCI security clearance and passing drug screening. This position offers a challenging environment in national security law.

Qualifications

  • Must possess a J.D. degree and be licensed to practice as an attorney.
  • At least four years of post-J.D. experience is required.
  • Excellent analytical and writing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Occasional travel is required.
  • Mandatory reporting for duty during emergencies.
  • Management of financial disclosures.

Skills

Analytical skills
Writing skills
Commitment to efficiency
Independence

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

A federal legal department is seeking an Attorney-Advisor with a J.D. degree and at least four years of professional experience. Responsibilities include occasional travel, financial disclosure management, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards. Candidates must possess superior analytical and writing skills and should be committed to upholding the Constitution. The role requires obtaining a TOP SECRET/SCI security clearance and passing drug screening. This position offers a challenging environment in national security law.
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