The primary purpose of this position is to provide legal advice to the AFMC Commander, Command Staff, Program Executive Officers (PEOs), and all other subordinate organizations at Wright-Patterson AFB and throughout the MAJCOM.

Duties

1. Incumbent provides the AFMC Command Counsel, AFMC Commander, AFMC Command Staff, and other subordinate organizations throughout the MAJCOM with comprehensive legal and related business advice and counsel on all issues arising from or related to all HQ AFMC activities and assists stakeholders on major procurements and issues of first impression. 2. Incumbent is fully knowledgeable of all major substantive laws, regulations and policies pertaining to government procurement and related commercial law and litigation.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations. This is a Centrally Managed position under the Legal Career Field
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
• Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position
• This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization
• The employee must, within 30-days of assuming this position and by 31 October annually thereafter, file an OGE-450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. Employee is required to attend annual ethics and procurement integrity training
• Employee must maintain current certifications
• Attorney appointments are subject to serve a one-year probationary period.
• Candidates are not required to have active duty service or veterans’ preference to be referred and considered. All qualified candidates who meet the recruitment assessment criteria will be referred to the selecting official.
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station using military/commercial aircraft or other modes of transportation.
• Incumbent must be currently licensed as an attorney and counselor-at-law in a state or territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
• Incumbent must adhere to the Air Force Rules of Professional Conduct.
• Incumbent may be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.
• The actual work performed in this position has been reviewed and determined it does meet exemption criteria outlined in 5 CFR 551 (a) (3) (c), Learned Professionals; this position has been designated as exempt (5 CFR 551.208).
• Incumbent is required to maintain Continuing Legal Education (CLE) currency as established by incumbents bar.
• Incumbent must provide a Certificate of Good Standing dated within 4 months of the date of application. A screen shot is acceptable it MUST reflect date obtained and be within 4 months of the date of the application

Qualifications

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: You MUST have successfully completed a full course of study in a school of law accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) and have the first professional law degree (LLB or JD). In addition, at the time of application, you must provide proof, dated within four months of application, of "active" status with a bar of the highest court of a State, U.S. commonwealth, U.S. territory, or the District of Columbia. On-line information is allowed as long as it shows that you are in "active" status and dated within 4 months of the date of the application. A copy of the Bar card is not acceptable proof of good standing. A copy of the bar card is not acceptable proof of good standing. NOTE: If not employed with the Air Force with the last 5 years transcripts will be required at the time of applying NOTE: Due to the use of 120 day rosters, applicants within 120 days of completion of TIG requirements are encouraged to apply A4.2.5.1. Qualifications Required at GS-14 or GS-15 Level. General requirements set forth under paragraph A4.1. In addition, the attorney shall have professional legal experience in excess of three years that is commensurate with the duties and responsibilities of the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: I. Graduate from an ASA-accredited law school and be admitted to the bar of at least one State, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, with at least ten (10) years of relevant experience. Three (3) years credit will be provided for an LL.M in a related field. 2. Knowledge of federal acquisition law (including but not limited to systems acquisition; research and development; facilities contracting matters; and the fiscal and technical data rights aspects thereof.) 3. Demonstrates skill in researching legal issues raised by requests for formal opinions, the analysis of complex factual situations in light of the results of such legal research and general legal principles, and the preparation of written legal opinions based upon such research and analysis. 4. Proven skill in effective oral and written communication. 5. Proven skill in using negotiation techniques to protect the Government's interest in major acquisition actions. 6. Ability to maintain a current license as an attorney and counselor-at-law in a state or territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. 7. Ability to maintain current knowledge of changing statutory and regulatory guidance as they relate to the duties of the position, as well as general developments in technology that may improve the effective delivery of legal services. At the time of application, you must provide proof, dated within four months of application, of "active" status and in good standing with a bar of the highest court of a State, US commonwealth, US territory, or the District of Columbia. On-line information is allowed as long as it shows that you are in "active" status and dated within four months of application. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Must be a graduate of a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, and be currently licensed as an attorney, in active (or equivalent) status and in good standing, with the bar of a U.S. state, territory, or commonwealth. The attorney must maintain such bar membership in at least one jurisdiction during the entire course of employment with the Air Force.

Contacts

• Address AF Installation and Mission Support Center 2000 Allbrook Drive Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]