Honors Attorney

PLEASE NOTE: OGC will accept resumes for Honors Attorney positions from 12-26 August 2024. OGC will not evaluate resumes submitted for the Honors Attorney position outside of the August 12 - August 26 window. In addition to submitting a resume, candidates should concurrently a) include their GPA as a line within their resume, and b) submit a current law school transcript when prompted to submit an "optional supplemental attachment."

The Office of General Counsel (OGC) of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) provides legal advice and policy counsel to the Director of the CIA (DCIA) and other CIA officers on a variety of legal issues, to include intelligence and national security law; procurement and acquisition law; employment and personnel law; government ethics; fiscal law; general administrative law; privacy and civil liberties, and legislative affairs.

As an Honors Attorney, you will be responsible for:

• Providing legal advice and policy counsel to CIA leadership on complex areas of law affecting the CIA's duties and responsibilities under authorities including the National Security Act, the CIA Act, and Executive Orders.
• Conducting legal research and analysis on sensitive matters.
• Providing training on a variety of laws and policies affecting CIA personnel.
• Engaging with other Intelligence Community elements, federal agencies, and congressional committees.
• Maintaining productive working relationships with other OGC and Agency officers to further CIA's mission.

CIA OGC will evaluate and interview Honors Attorney candidates during August and September 2024 for employment starting August or September 2025. Interested candidates should submit resumes during the August 12 - August 26 2024 resume drop window.