ASSOCIATE COUNSEL
Agency
Defense Intelligence Agency
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Salary
$167,603 - $195,200 Per Year
Permanent
Full Time
Open & closing dates
Posted: September 23, 2025
Closes: October 14, 2025 (9 days left)
Job Description
We are committed to: Teamwork: Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment. Integrity: Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities. Excellence: Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise. Service: Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself.
Qualifications
ASSESSMENT FACTORS 1. Ability to conduct complex legal research, engage in extensive legal analysis, and present the analysis and recommendations in a clear, precise, and persuasive manner, both in writing and orally, often in the face of a substantial volume of work, tight deadlines, and changing priorities 2. Demonstrates polished oral and written communication skills to compose, tailor, and deliver original presentations and papers on abstract and exceptionally complex questions or issues in a way that allows a varied audience to understand the intended message and objectives 3. Interprets exceptionally complex information and issues to formulate logical conclusions and recommendations 4. Serves as an advisor on substantive taskings and initiatives to support senior Agency leadership HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS 1. Experience providing legal advice on criminal investigations, employee misconduct, and ethics 2. Familiarity with the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community 3. Experience working with Congress
Required Documents
Please see instructions within the on-line application for this vacancy announcement on the DIA web-site, www.dia.mil.
Department Information
Agency
Defense Intelligence Agency
Department
Department of Defense
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States