The Week That Will Be

Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar)

Tuesday, April 28th at 10 am: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee. For more information, visit the committee website.

Tuesday, April 28th at 11 am: The Atlantic Council will host an event entitled Defeating the Jihadists in Syria: Competition before Confrontation. Kim Ghattas will moderate a conversation with Faysal Itani, Robert Ford, and Richard Barrett on how the United States can assist nationalist insurgents in order to defeat ISIS and al Nusra Front. RSVP.

Wednesday, April 29th at 12 pm: The House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence will hold a hearing on Terrorism in Africa: The Imminent Threat to the United States. J. Peter Pham and Thomas Joscelyn will testify. Visit the committee's website for more information.

Wednesday, April 29th at 2 pm: The House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade will hold a hearing on ISIS: Defining the Enemy. Maryam Rajavi, Robert Ford, Walid Phares, and Daniel Benjamin will testify. The committee's website has more.

Thursday, April 30th at 11 am: The House Committee on Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing to examine the Regional Impact of U.S. Policy Towards Iraq and Syria. Seth G. Jones and General Jack Keane will provide testimony. The committee's website has more information.

Employment Announcements (More details on the Job Board)

ORGANIZATION:                         Office of the Director of National Intelligence

SALARY RANGE:	$126,245 - $158,700
DEADLINE:	June 2, 2015
POSITION INFORMATION:	Permanent
DUTY LOCATIONS:	Fairfax, VA
WHO MAY APPLY:	US Citizens
SECURITY CLEARANCE:	Top Secret/SCI with CI

Job Summary: Provide expert legal advice to the Assistant Director for National Intelligence/Acquisition, Technology & Facilities (ADNI/AT&F), IARPA, and other senior ODNI leaders. Provide expert legal counsel to support the development, review, and interpretation of IC-wide policies, procedures, guidelines, rules, and standards governing IC Major System Acquisitions, to include Requirements, Performance Management Plans, and Independent Cost Estimates. Senior attorney for the OGC team that provides advice and counsel on complex legal issues including procurement law, major system acquisitions, intellectual property, fiscal law, and procurement integrity, and provides innovative and highly effective guidance on possible courses of action; and, expertly prepares complex, high profile, and persuasive legal documents on complex legal issues for a variety of internal and external recipients. Position has the potential for supervisory responsibilities depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Qualifications:  Superior multi-disciplinary legal skills and experience dealing with complex legal issues, as well as an expert ability to interpret laws, regulations, judicial decisions, Executive Orders, and statutes involving complex concepts and issues. Expert-level knowledge of one or more of the general or specialized areas of OGC’s law practice, such as: intelligence oversight, privacy and civil liberties, federal employee ethics, National Security Law, Equal Employment Opportunity law, operations law, acquisition and appropriations, administrative law, and litigation. Superior research abilities, including the ability to quickly integrate and synthesize the facts and law to make legally sound decisions, and recommendations pertaining to the most complex situations, or in the context of ambiguous or ill-defined situations. How to Apply:  Applications should be sent to either DNI-MSD-HR-RR-Team_B_WMA@dni.ic.gov (classified email system) or Recruitment_TeamB@dni.gov (unclassified email system). Applicants submitting via JWICS are requested to submit their materials to both mcpherc@dni.ic.gov(Candace R. McPherson) and hoylegr@dni.ic.gov (Greta A. Hoyle) in lieu of the group address above. All attachments should be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format. Applications submitted through the classified email system should NOT contain classified information above the TS//SI/TK//NOFORN level.

To verify receipt of your application package ONLY, you may call (703) 275-3881.

AGENCY CONTACT INFO:

TEAMB TEAMB Phone: (703)275-3811 Email: RECRUITMENT_TEAMB@DNI.GOV

Agency Information: TEAMB 1234 Business St Washington, DC 20505