Senior Chief Counsel – Federal Acquisition & Policy

Federal Aviation Administration; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) oversees the safety and efficiency of the national airspace and advances aviation technologies to shape the future of flight. The agency seeks leaders who can translate policy, law, and mission into effective actions that serve the American public.

Applicants must demonstrate Executive Leadership Dimensions (ELDs) and Mandatory Technical Requirements (TRs) with concrete examples of impact on national significance.

Qualifications

• Mandatory Technical Requirements (TRs): Demonstrated leadership experience practicing federal acquisition law and overseeing a legal organization that provides advice and counsel to senior executives on the legal sufficiency of policies, programs, and processes that align with organizational objectives of national significance.
• ELD 1: Commitment to the Rule of Law and the Principles of the American Founding - knowledge of the American system of government and upholding the Constitution.
• ELD 2: Driving Efficiency - ability to manage resources and drive efficiency through process/tech upgrades.
• ELD 3: Merit and Competence - demonstrated technical competence to produce high-quality work.
• ELD 4: Leading People - ability to lead and hold people accountable and drive a high-performance culture.
• ELD 5: Achieving Results - ability to achieve individual and organizational results aligned with goals.

Job description

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) oversees the safety and efficiency of the national airspace and advances aviation technologies to shape the future of flight. The agency seeks leaders who can translate policy, law, and mission into effective actions that serve the American public.

Applicants must demonstrate Executive Leadership Dimensions (ELDs) and Mandatory Technical Requirements (TRs) with concrete examples of impact on national significance.