Attorrney-Advisor (Contract)-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Department of the Air Force Headquarters

Hill AFB, Utah$125,776 - $192,331Full-timePosted 21h ago

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Summary

The Air Force offers qualified applicants opportunities to be hired for certain occupations covered by Direct Hire Authorities (DHA). The use of DHA is a fast-track method of hiring applicants from the public with no prior federal status using a non-traditional method of recruitment. To find additional information on "What Is DHA" and to view and/or apply to current DHA opportunities listed on Air Force Civilian Service's "Direct Hire Job Board", please click here.

Duties

For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here. Legal counsel for designated acquisition programs. Review complex contractual documents for legal sufficiency and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policy. As a senior attorney, provides expert legal advice, opinions and counsel concerning matters of administrative law, ethics, standards of conduct, commercial law, intellectual property law, and public-private partnerships. Provide oral advice to Contracting Officers and program management personnel at various levels on pertinent issues. Maintain current knowledge of changing statutory and regulatory guidance pertaining to designated acquisition systems, weapon system development, acquisition, and sustainment, as well as general developments in technology that may improve the effective delivery of legal services. Follow appropriate security directives in the safeguarding of classified, sensitive, and source selection information.

Qualifications and evaluation

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How to apply

For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here. Click APPLY NOW to complete an application and upload resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50). To receive additional information about current and future job openings with AFCS via email notification, please register at www.Afciviliancareers.com and sign up to "Get Career Updates." Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.

Required documents

Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here.

Additional information

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