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Assistant United States Attorney (ACE)
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
- Department: Department of Justice
- Location: Alexandria, Virginia
- Salary: $65563 – $171487/yr
- Hiring Path: Public
- Number of Openings: Many
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Security Clearance: Top Secret
- Date Posted: 2026-09-17
- Application Deadline: 2026-10-01
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Job Summary
If you are looking for an exciting and challenging career, this is the position for you! The mission of the Department of Justice is to uphold the rule of law, keep our country safe, and protect civil rights. You will be part of a dedicated team helping to enforce Federal criminal and civil laws that protect life, liberty and the property of citizens. For more information, visit http://www.justice.gov/careers/careers.html Additional selections may be made at a later time.
Key Responsibilities
An appointment with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia ("the Office") offers unique and challenging experiences for the highly motivated attorneys: an opportunity to work on their own caseload and handle their own trials.
Working on Affirmative Civil Enforcement (ACE) matters in the Civil Division, the AUSA represents the United States' interests by investigating and bringing affirmative civil actions, including under the False Claims Act, Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, the Anti-Kickback Statute, and other statutes and common law causes of action. ACE AUSAs may also handle matters in bankruptcy court.
Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
Requirements & Education
Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree
Contact
USAVAE.VacancyApplications@usdoj.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $65563 – $171487/yr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible?
This position is eligible for telework.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-10-01.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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