Procurement Attorney (Fiscal and Contract Law Unit)

U.S. Department of Justice

Huntsville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,987–$197,200 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Bar Membership, Contract Law, Contract Management, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Government, Financial Disclosure, Financial Planning, Financial Regulations, Financial Reporting, Government Organizations, HTTPS (HyperText Transport Protocol Secure), Leadership, Legal, Legal Research, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Publications, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Reimbursement, Research Skills, Secret Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Strategic Planning, United States Citizen, Work From Home
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Procurement Attorney (Fiscal and Contract Law Unit)

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

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Summary

The Fiscal and Contract Law Unit handles all aspects of the federal procurement process, including acquisition planning, award determinations, protests, contract administration, and claims resolution. It also provides comprehensive fiscal law advice, to include issues related to bona fide need requirements, augmentation, interagency financing arrangements, authorization concerns, and legislative drafting. The unit further advises on facilities/real estate issues and environmental concerns.

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Summary

The Fiscal and Contract Law Unit handles all aspects of the federal procurement process, including acquisition planning, award determinations, protests, contract administration, and claims resolution. It also provides comprehensive fiscal law advice, to include issues related to bona fide need requirements, augmentation, interagency financing arrangements, authorization concerns, and legislative drafting. The unit further advises on facilities/real estate issues and environmental concerns.

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Open & closing dates

12/03/2025 to 12/02/2026

Salary $130,987 - $197,200 per year Pay scale & grade GS 14 - 15

Location

Many vacancies in the following location:

Huntsville, AL

Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted

Promotion potential

15

Job family (Series)

  • 0905 Attorney

Supervisory status No Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Drug test Yes Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No

Announcement number DESTIMP-12845046-26-VL Control number 851499700

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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

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Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

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Veterans

Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference

Military spouses

Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.

Individuals with disabilities

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All U.S. Citizens.

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GS-14

  • Conduct legal research and prepare written analysis on relevant topics.
  • Assist in the FBIs response to bid protests before the GAO.
  • Advise clients verbally and in writing on legal issues relating to subject matter covered by unit.

GS-15

  • Briefs executive management on legal conclusions derived from comprehensive legal research.
  • Serve as lead attorney in GAO protests by acting as counsel of record and leading development of strategy in bid protests.

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain a Top-Secret/SCI clearance.
  • Selectee may be required to complete form FD-887, Request for Access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
  • Selectee may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450 annually.

The Department of Justice will approve candidates that are selected for this position.

Qualifications

GS-14: Applicants applying for the Gs-14 must have 2.5 or more years post J.D. attorney experience.

GS-15: Applicants applying for the GS-15 must have 4 or more years of post J.D. attorney experience.

Education

BASIC REQUIREMENT:

Possess a law degree from an accredited American Bar Association law school; and roof of active membership and good standing with any U. S. jurisdiction bar association

Positive Education Requirement: This position has a specific education requirement; all applicants must verify completion of this basic requirement by submitting both proof of JD degree and proof of good standing with a bar within a US jurisdiction. Please see the "Required Documents" under How to Apply for additional information.

Education: Applicant must possess a J.D. degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (or have a LLM degree or other graduate law school degree in addition to a J.D.) and be an active member of the bar (any US jurisdiction).

Additional information

Relocation expenses MAY be borne by the FBI for internal candidates. Candidates receiving a transfer of physical location will be required to complete a one-year commitment to the assignment prior to moving to a new position at the FBI.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All applicants are rated on the following competencies:

  • Analytic Thinking
  • Communication
  • Governance and Legal Jurisprudence
  • Leadership
  • Oral/Written Communication
  • Research

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Required documents

Required Documents

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  • Your cover letter and resume. Resume must not exceed two pages.
  • A writing sample, not to exceed 10 pages.
  • Proof of current and active bar association membership.
  • Copy of Law School Transcripts.
  • Current SF-50 (if external government employee).
  • As applicable, supporting documentation for veterans preference eligibility.

Please Note: FBI employees currently assigned to a General Attorney position do not need to provide Law School Transcripts or Proof of Bar association Membership.

How to Apply

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To apply for the Procurement Attorney (Fiscal and Contract Law Unit) position, please click here.

Agency contact information

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Email ogc-jobs@fbi.gov Address Federal Bureau of Investigation

935 Pennsylvania Ave, NW

Washington, DC 20535

US

Next steps

Once your complete application is received, we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications. The Most Competitive candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. You will be notified of your status throughout the process.

Fair and transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy

Financial suitability New employee probationary period

Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy

Selective Service Signature and false statements

Social security number request

Required Documents

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  • Your cover letter and resume. Resume must not exceed two pages.
  • A writing sample, not to exceed 10 pages.
  • Proof of current and active bar association membership.
  • Copy of Law School Transcripts.
  • Current SF-50 (if external government employee).
  • As applicable, supporting documentation for veterans preference eligibility.

Please Note: FBI employees currently assigned to a General Attorney position do not need to provide Law School Transcripts or Proof of Bar association Membership.

How to Apply

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To apply for the Procurement Attorney (Fiscal and Contract Law Unit) position, please click here.

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Agency contact information

OGC Jobs

Email ogc-jobs@fbi.gov Address Federal Bureau of Investigation

935 Pennsylvania Ave, NW

Washington, DC 20535

US

Next steps

Once your complete application is received, we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications. The Most Competitive candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. You will be notified of your status throughout the process.

Expand Hide next steps

Fair and transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy

Financial suitability New employee probationary period

Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy

Selective Service Signature and false statements

Social security number request

Federal Bureau of Investigation

The FBIs mission is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. We employ 38,000 people at locations around the globe. In addition to our Headquarters in Washington, D.C., we have 56 Field Offices in major U.S. cities, plus more than 350 satellite offices, called resident agencies, in cities and towns across the nation. In addition, we have more than 60 international offices, called legal attaches (legats), in U.S. embassies worldwide.

Agency contact information

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Email ogc-jobs@fbi.gov Address Federal Bureau of Investigation

935 Pennsylvania Ave, NW

Washington, DC 20535

US

Summary

The Fiscal and Contract Law Unit handles all aspects of the federal procurement process, including acquisition planning, award determinations, protests, contract administration, and claims resolution. It also provides comprehensive fiscal law advice, to include issues related to bona fide need requirements, augmentation, interagency financing arrangements, authorization concerns, and legislative drafting. The unit further advises on facilities/real estate issues and environmental concerns.

Learn more about this agency

Overview

Help

Accepting applications

Open & closing dates

12/03/2025 to 12/02/2026

Salary $130,987 - $197,200 per year Pay scale & grade GS 14 - 15

Location

Many vacancies in the following location:

Huntsville, AL

Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted

Promotion potential

15

Job family (Series)

  • 0905 Attorney

Supervisory status No Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Drug test Yes Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No

Announcement number DESTIMP-12845046-26-VL Control number 851499700

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