USAJOBS · 2 weeks ago
Senior Ethics Attorney
Springfield, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$168K/yr - $195K/yr
5+ years expThe National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is seeking a Senior Ethics Attorney to provide legal advice and representation to ensure compliance with applicable laws. This role involves ascertaining facts, analyzing issues, applying legal authorities, and advocating Agency positions within the office and across the U.S. Government.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide legal advice and representation to ensure that NGA accomplishes its mission in compliance with applicable laws
Ascertain facts, analyze issues, apply legal authorities, render opinions, and advocate Agency positions
Work cooperatively with others within the office, the Agency, the Intelligence Community, the DoD, and the U.S. Government
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience providing legal advice and counsel on Federal government ethics related matters to include standards of conduct, post-government employment, external engagements, outside employment, gifts, and financial disclosure requirements
Demonstrated experience managing public and confidential financial disclosure programs and resolving potential conflicts of interest
Demonstrated experience providing legal advice and counsel on all types of administrative and civil law matters
Superior legal research and analytical skills developed in either private practice or government service; a demonstrated ability to evaluate pertinent facts; research, analyze, and apply laws, rules, and regulations; and execute legal strategies
Demonstrated experience providing timely, accurate, and practical legal advice to enable an organizational mission consistent with applicable law, to include experience: researching and writing opinions on complex and novel ethics issues; identifying, reviewing, and analyzing the impacts of changes in law or regulations on the operations of an ethics program and ethics implications of such changes; and assisting in the drafting and development of ethics program-wide policies, procedures, and guidance
Demonstrated experience collaborating with clients and colleagues, to include ethics officials throughout the Department of War, Intelligence Community, or Federal Government, on the identification and resolution of ethics related matters
A Juris Doctorate degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association
Must be a member in good standing of a bar of a U.S. state or territory, the District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Preferred
Superior legal research and analytical skills developed in either private practice or government service; and a demonstrated ability to evaluate pertinent facts; research, analyze and apply laws, rules and regulations; and execute legal strategies
Advanced education and training in ethics, labor and employment law, civilian personnel law, or human resources law
Experience providing legal advice and counsel in support of the U.S. Military, Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, or other U.S. Government agencies. Prior experience in the Intelligence Community to include work on TS/SCI level assignments
Applicant should have practiced law, post licensure, for a minimum of five (5) years
Benefits
Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes—PERMANENT CHANGE IN STATION: PCS expenses may be authorized.
This position may be eligible for a RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE: selected candidates may be offered an incentive as part of the offer of employment.
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