Senior Acquisition Attorney TS/SCI Eligible

Air Force Civilian Service; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Force Civilian Service seeks a Full-Time Acquisition Attorney to provide senior legal advice on federal acquisition matters for AFMC, AFLCMC, AFRL, and other Air Force clients. Based at Joint Base San Antonio, this role requires TS/SCI eligibility and a strong track record in acquisition law.

The attorney will advise commanders and staff, review complex contracts for compliance, and guide other attorneys while supporting major acquisition programs and policy development.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in the United States (state/territory, DC, or PR).
• Top Secret/SCI eligibility required; ability to obtain clearance.
• Must sign a non-disclosure agreement.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance and follow security protocols.
• Overtime and travel may be required on occasion.

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 contracts for legal sufficiency and regulatory compliance.
• Examine legal issues raised by requests for formal opinions.
• Provide oral advice to Contracting Officers and program management personnel.
• Furnish guidance to other attorneys, both military and civilian.

Skills

Federal acquisition law

Attorney licensing

Legal research

Written & oral communication

Negotiation skills

Security clearance TS/SCI

Professional demeanor

Job description

Air Force Civilian Service seeks a Full-Time Acquisition Attorney to provide senior legal advice on federal acquisition matters for AFMC, AFLCMC, AFRL, and other Air Force clients. Based at Joint Base San Antonio, this role requires TS/SCI eligibility and a strong track record in acquisition law.

The attorney will advise commanders and staff, review complex contracts for compliance, and guide other attorneys while supporting major acquisition programs and policy development.