Job opening: Attorney (National Security and Cyber Law)
Salary: $139 395 - 191 900 per year
Published at: May 21 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
FBI's National Security and Cyber Law Branch is seeking experienced attorneys with diverse experiences to join our challenging legal practice advising on a range of national security and cyber law issues, including advising clients on the investigation of international and domestic counterterrorism, counterintelligence, cyber matters, FISA, the gathering of foreign intelligence, and the protection and use of that information during national security and cyber, criminal, and civil proceedings.
Duties
Conducts research and legal analysis related to national security and cyber operations, including: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act applications; investigative and operational proposals; and the protection of classified information during trials involving national security subjects.
Provides expert-level advice directly to agents and analysts in multiple areas in support of international and domestic terrorism, counterintelligence and cyber investigations, ensuring compliance with law and policy.
For national security and cyber matters, engages in all aspects of the legislative process, including drafting legislation, providing technical assistance to congressional staff, and preparing executive management for congressional hearings.
Advises on and drafts proposed policies of the FBI with regard to national security and cyber matters and conducts training for FBI personnel on these issues.
Maintains a close liaison and a collaborative relationship with FBI attorneys within Headquarters and the Field Offices as well as from the Department of Justice, National Security Division, and United States and Intelligence Community.
Qualifications
Must be a U. S. citizen
Must be able to obtain a Top-Secret/SCI clearance
Selectee may be required to complete form FD-887, Request for Access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
Selectee will be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450 annually
Education
Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Applicant must possess a J.D. degree from an accredited law school (or have an LLM degree or other graduate law degree in addition to a J.D.).
Positive Education Requirement: This position has a specific education requirement; all applicants must verify completion of this basic education requirement by submitting a copy of law school transcripts by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. Please see the "Required Documents" section of this announcement for additional information.
Contacts
- Address Federal Bureau of Investigation
935 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20535
US
- Name: OGC Jobs
- Email: [email protected]