Supervisory Attorney Advisor (National Security) (Assistant Division Chief)

Federal Communications Commission · United States

This position is in the Spectrum Policy Branch, Policy and Rules Division (Division), Office of Engineering and Technology (OET or Office), 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.

Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.

Applicants must meet eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

In order to be deemed as "BEST QUALIFIED" candidates must meet both the educational requirements AND the Specialized Experience.

A. Education

You must meet the minimum basic educational requirements for Attorney positions. Education requirements include: a professional law degree JD, LL.B., and/or LL.M.

NOTE-If you do not provide a transcript at the time of application, a transcript will be required to be provided at the time of selection.

AND

B. Specialized Experience

For the GS-15 position: Applicant must possess at least four years of professional law experience and at least one year of that experience must be specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service performing the following:

1. Experience leading, supervising or managing Attorney staff.
2. Experience applying policy and legal expertise to the full range of policies and operations on spectrum management related matters.
3. Experience performing analysis and evaluation on complex policy issues affecting communications industry segments.
4. Experience providing expert advice to senior leaders on legal matters related to spectrum management policy, Equipment Authorization, supply chain, and/or national security issues.
5. Experience serving as an expert advisor on complex policy issues concerning regulation of the telecommunications industry such as the Internet, telecommunications and/or media issues such as broadband, wireless spectrum policy, Internet governance, privacy and/or cyber-security and/or media ownership.

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