National Security DoW Interagency Integration Specialist (USCENTCOM AOR), DoW TS-SCI

Our Peraton Team is seeking a highly skilled National Security DoW Interagency Integration Specialist to enhance cooperation between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and USCENTCOM in support of joint operations.

Location: MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL

The ideal candidate will be an attorney who has passed the bar in Florida, with substantial expertise in national security case law, particularly in prosecutorial roles involving complex international cases related to Irregular Warfare (IW) including: counter-terrorism, unconventional warfare, counterinsurgency, stability operations as well as narcotics, human trafficking, weapons proliferation, export violations, money laundering, conspiracy, and smuggling.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Legal Integration: Collaborate with DOJ attorneys and Interagency partners to align legal strategies and initiatives that support USCENTCOM's operational objectives.
• Policy Development: Assist in the drafting and refinement of policies related to national security issues, sentencing guidelines, legal compliance, and operational directives.
• Case Coordination: Manage and coordinate high-profile national security cases, ensuring seamless collaboration between DOJ interagency federal law enforcement mission partners, and USCENTCOM legal teams.
• Training and Outreach: Organize and lead training sessions for DOJ and USCENTCOM personnel on relevant judicial process and legal matters, enhancing understanding of national security protocols.
• Forensic and Technical Research Collaboration: Work closely with intelligence and law enforcement agencies to gather legal insights and ensure compliance with federal laws affecting national security operations.
• Documentation and Reporting: Prepare legal documentation and reports relating to joint DOJ-USCENTCOM investigations and irregular warfare operations, ensuring adherence to legal standards and operational needs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school located within the United States.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant legal experience, with significant time spent in prosecutorial roles focused on national security.
  • Note: Paralegals with10+ years of experience in prosecution of National Security involving the IW subset missions noted in Paragraph 1 will also be considered in lieu of the JD.
• Demonstrated high level of proficiency in national security law and criminal prosecution.
• Ability to develop and implement legal strategies that align with operational needs.
• Experience in collaborating with federal agencies, specifically the DOJ, in high-stakes legal matters.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communications skills, including an expert ability to communicate effectively at the operational and national executive and decision-maker levels.
• Expert Microsoft Office Skills.
• U.S. Citizenship
• Current U.S. Passport
• Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with JIATF or JTTF operations is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategies that address complex legal and operational challenges.
• Commitment to ethical practices and integrity in all interactions.
• A collaborative approach that fosters relationships across diverse organizational culture.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.