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USAJOBS · 7 hours ago

Assistant United States Attorney (National Security)

The United States Attorney's Office (USAO), Southern District of Florida (SDFL) is seeking experienced attorneys to serve as Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSA) in their National Security Division. AUSAs will handle significant matters involving terrorism, espionage, and other national importance investigations and prosecutions.

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Responsibilities

The National Security Division oversees all matters involving terrorism, espionage, foreign malign influence, export control, and other investigations and prosecutions of national importance
AUSAs applying to the National Security Division should have previous prosecutorial experience and the ability to obtain the highest security clearance
The matters handled by the National Security Division are among the most significant in the country and have national and international reach
Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress

Qualification

J.D. DegreeActive bar membershipProsecutorial experienceOral communication skillsWritten communication skillsAcademic credentialsInterpersonal skillsWork independently

Required

Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree
Proof of active bar membership must be submitted along with your application
You must be a United States Citizen or National
Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. Continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation
You must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable
Must reside in the district to which appointed or within 25 miles thereof
Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction), and have at least 1 year post-J.D. legal or other relevant experience
United States citizenship is required
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement

Preferred

Applicants should possess superior oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the capacity to function in a highly demanding environment with minimal guidance
The successful candidate should have strong academic credentials and at least 3 years of post J.D. experience

Benefits

Paid vacation
Sick leave
Holidays
Telework
Life insurance
Health benefits
Participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System
Payment of authorized relocation expenses up to $15,000 may be approved.

Company

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