This position is in the Excepted Service. Selection under this appointment does not confer civil service competitive status. Salary Ranges are the following unless statutory/regulatory rates prevail. For the Redstone Arsenal, AL Location: $130,987 to $197,200 (includes 21.91% locality) For the Schriever SFB, CO Location: $129,096 to $197,200 (includes 20.15% locality)
As an Attorney (General) you will be responsible for the following duties: Furnishes expert legal opinions and advice regarding: contracts, other transactions, claims, litigation (bid protests and appeals), foreign military sales, disclosure of classified, proprietary or export-controlled information, special access programs, and other legal matters acquisitions and procurements to include contract formation (including advising during source selections), contract administration, contract termination, classified contracts, and rights in technical data administrative law issues to include the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act requests, GAO and DoD IG audits, executive branch standards of conduct, federal personnel law, and fiscal law issues concerning the appropriate obligation and expenditure of appropriated funds.
Plans and organizes work and meets deadlines with minimal supervisory instruction. Personally handles complex, novel and difficult legal issues, providing and carrying out special assignments for the General Counsel on urgent, important and precedent-setting legal areas.
Represents MDA in meetings with other departments and agencies to include the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the DoD Inspector General (IG), other departments and agencies, and contractors.
Assists the DOJ or other DoW counsel in prosecuting/defending litigation involving the agency, to include responding to discovery requests, compiling documents, preparing briefs and memoranda of law, and preparation of agency personnel for litigation. Performs other duties as assigned.
Applicants must possess a professional law degree (Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.)) from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association by the closing date of the announcement. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: http://www.abanet.org/legaled/approvedlawschools/approved.html NOTE: Failure to provide a transcript will result in you being rated ineligible for this position.
Foreign Education: For further information, click on the following link: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
DHRC-DMDAHR@DLA.MIL · 614-693-1299
This position is with Missile Defense Agency, Department of Defense.
The posted pay range is $129096 – $197200/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-23.
This position is open under the 'Mspouse' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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