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GENERAL ATTORNEY - CONTRACTS

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission This position is in the Contracting, Budget, Real Estate, and Leasing subgroup, a component of the Litigation and Administrative Practice Group in the Office of the General Counsel (OGC). The subgroup provides legal and policy advice to the Commission and the SEC's divisions and offices on a wide range of legal matters including procurement, appropriations, real estate, leasing and intellectual property, and defends the Commission in administrative and federal court litigation. The individual selected for this position will primarily handle matters related to contracts, appropriations, real property and leasing, and intellectual property. Typical duties: Provides legal advice to the SEC's Office of Acquisitions and other offices/divisions on all aspects of the Commission's award and administration of its government contracts and licensing agreements. Represents the Commission in bid protests before the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and in government contract claims litigation before the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals, and serves as second chair to Department of Justice (DOJ) in litigation before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Provides legal advice on appropriations law issues, including interpretation and application of the Anti-Deficiency Act and procedures in connection with lapses in funding. Provides legal advice related to SEC leases and related building operations issues for the SEC's D.C. headquarters and 10 regional offices. Advises on novel legal questions related to the agency's use of the Internet and social media platforms, including terms of use for external data sets. Provides legal advice to the SEC's Privacy Office, Office of the Chief Data Officer, and others on data protection initiatives and potential data breach incident response. Represents the Commission in external negotiations with contractors and other government agencies on contract terms, terms of service agreements, memoranda of understanding (MOUs), nondisclosure agreements, and related legal documents and agreements. Prepares legal memoranda and other written documents to convey information and analysis, and conveys information and analysis orally through briefings, consultations, and other presentations. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission provided pay range : $151,597.00/yr - $256,833.00/yr Seniority level : Mid-Senior level Employment type : Full-time Job function : Project Management Industries : Financial Services and Government Administration

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