Position DescriptionARServices is seeking an experienced
Legal Analyst to support a federal customer responsible for providing technical and analytical support services to the Office of the General Counsel (OGC), headed by the General Counsel of the Department of War (DoW). The DoW General Counsel provides legal advice directly to the Secretary of Defense, the Deputy Secretary of War, and senior DoW leaders on operational, technological, and other issues critical to the Department's ability to execute its mission.
The Legal Analyst will provide support services and expertise that assist OGC and WHS FOID in delivering highly effective and timely legal review and advice in support of DoW mission requirements and in coordination with other U.S. Government departments and agencies. Support services include analytical and administrative assistance in the processing of Government information for release in a variety of contexts, including civil litigation involving the DoD, the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Joint Staff (JS), congressional inquiries and investigations, FOIA requests, and other records processing needs.
A qualified candidate will perform the following duties and responsibilities, but are not limited to:- Review and analyze legal and non-legal DoD documents, files, and international agreements before final review by a government attorney.
- Utilize the Defense Travel System.
- Hand-carry legal actions to other coordinating offices.
- Make copies, scan documents, produce files, assist in scheduling monthly reports, and maintain basic office functions.
- Prepare daily leadership books for the Deputy General Counsel.
- Prepare travel arrangements for the Deputy General Counsel.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of DoD, the Joint Staff, and the Military Departments' standards of practices.
- Accomplish tasks utilizing strong organizational and administrative skills; the ability to read, interpret, and understand legal documents and research legal sources; and the ability to communicate clearly to attorneys.
- All other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications- U.S. Citizenship.
- Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred).
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
- Previous government, law office, corporate general counsel office, or JAG office experience is highly desired.
- DoW experience preferred.
Security Clearance RequirementsActive Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) clearance.
Location & TravelThis is a full-time position based in the Pentagon or the Washington, D.C. area.
Preferred Qualifications- 5 years of relevant experience.
- Previous government, law office, corporate general counsel office, or JAG office experience.
Total RewardsAt ARServices, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing competitive compensation, meaningful career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, professional development opportunities, and employee wellness resources. Eligible employees may also participate in additional company-sponsored programs and benefits. We are proud to foster a culture built on Agility, Reliability, and Success, where employees are recognized for their contributions and empowered to grow their careers while supporting critical national security missions.
Compensation at ARServices is determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including education, relevant experience, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, internal equity, external market considerations, geographic location, security clearance level, contract labor category and funding requirements, organizational needs, and applicable federal, state, and local laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full-time status. Actual starting compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications and the factors identified above.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $65,000 - $100,000 / Yr.