ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL

Full 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. ASSESSMENT FACTORS 1.

Actively, both internally and externally, promotes DIA’s core values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, service, diversity, critical thinking, collaboration and information sharing through one’s own behaviors and expectations for others.

2. Analyzes situations from a multi-disciplinary perspective, taking into account the broad array of client interests and the multitude of factors and circumstances that impact the problem presented.

3. Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of the IC and uses this knowledge constructively in establishing goals and priorities and accomplishing work. 4.

Knowledge of Federal Ethics Laws and Regulations: Subject matter expertise in the regulations, guidelines, laws, and directives relevant to ethics within the Department of War and Intelligence Community, from the Ethics in Government Act to regulations from the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), as well as dealings with industry, travel (familiarity with the Joint Travel Regulations), gifts, and political activities by government officers and the Hatch Act.

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Advisory and Communication Skills: Ability to communicate complex legal concepts concerning ethics and compliance clearly and effectively to non-legal audiences and build relationships of trust with clients who face ethical issues.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS 1.

Five or more years of experience advising on government ethics issues, including experience managing an agency’s compliance with Office of Government Ethics reporting requirements, particularly OGE Forms 450 and 278.

2. Experience training agency personnel and contracting professionals on all aspects of government ethics. 3.

Experience leading teams, including specifically teams providing ethics and/or compliance services. Major Duties:

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