National Security Associate - Compliance & Crisis Counsel

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with HSA

Disability insurance

Dental and vision care

Life insurance

401K plan

Vacation and sick time

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Commuter and transit programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks a mid-level National Security Associate to join its regulatory practice. The successful candidate will represent clients on OFAC, ITAR, EAR, CFIUS matters and coordinate with federal agencies.

You will conduct research, draft memoranda, support investigations, and assist with crisis management and litigation in federal court, requiring strong writing, analytical skills, and an active TS/SCI clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in national security.
• Active TS/SCI clearance strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with OFAC, FCPA, ITAR/EAR, CFIUS, AML is a plus.
• Excellent research and writing skills; ability to manage sensitive matters.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in national security regulatory matters (OFAC, ITAR/EAR, FCPA, CFIUS, AML).
• Support internal investigations and compliance programs.
• Prepare clients for interactions with federal agencies (Justice, State, Commerce, Treasury, Defense, Homeland Security).
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, briefs, and related work products.
• Assist with crisis management, incident response, and geopolitical risk analysis.
• Support litigation and appellate work in federal court involving national security issues.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong writing

Analytical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks a mid-level National Security Associate to join its regulatory practice. The successful candidate will represent clients on OFAC, ITAR, EAR, CFIUS matters and coordinate with federal agencies.

You will conduct research, draft memoranda, support investigations, and assist with crisis management and litigation in federal court, requiring strong writing, analytical skills, and an active TS/SCI clearance preferred.