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Attorney Advisor (Legal Advisor)

Federal Communications Commission · Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
📍 Washington, District of Columbia 💰 $143913 – $187093/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

This position is in the OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF, ENFORCEMENT BUREAU, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) located in WASHINGTON, DC. RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL NOT BE PAID. THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL ADDITIONAL POSITIONS WITHIN 90 DAYS.

Key Responsibilities

The incumbent serves in the Front Office of the Enforcement Bureau as a legal advisor to the Bureau Chief and Deputy Bureau Chiefs for a variety of legal functions. The incumbent will frequently provide advice on cases which are often factually complex or of such a nature that no clear precedents apply.

The incumbent will encounter a variety of legal issues that may involve: fraud, waste, and abuse involving FCC-administered funds; 911 system failures; formal complaints against common carriers and utility pole owners; illegal robocalls; privacy and data security; consumer protection and accessibility; administrative hearings; and risks to the supply chain and national security.

Assignments may include: (1) conducting legal research, compiling facts and background information and precedents on points of law; (2) developing strategies for resolving compliance issues or cases; (3) conducting or participating in investigations and other fact-finding to determine or measure compliance with legal requirements administered by the Commission; (4) preparing and presenting findings, conclusions and recommendations, both orally and in written documents of varying length and complexity; and (5) identifying new investigatory areas, focusing on high-impact issues related to national security and supply chain risks, consumer protection, and fraud, waste, and abuse.

The incumbent will also assist in coordinating enforcement actions and other matters with Bureaus and Offices across the Commission.

Requirements & Education

Refer to Educational requirements outlined within the "Qualifications" section.

Benefits

The FCC offers a wide range of employee benefits, including: Health Insurance Life Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Long-Term Care Insurance Holidays and Leave Retirement Thrift Savings Plan Transit Benefit Alternative Work Schedule Telecommuting

Contact

Kristin.Young@fcc.gov · 540-303-8108

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Federal Communications Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $187093/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-13.

What is the work schedule?

This is a This is a full-time position. Work schedules, including telework, are at the discretion of the supervisor, consistent with agency policy. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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