Hiring: Assistant United States Attorney - Criminal Company: United States Attorneys' Offices Location: Montgomery, AL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:58:26 Employment Type: Full-time About the job Experience: •5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C or Non-Career SES employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the HR Office. Failure to disclose this information could result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service. Required Skills: •The successful applicant will be able to work equally well individually and in a team setting and will possess the judgment, skill, and fearlessness necessary to succeed as part of a fast-paced and aggressive prosecution team. Qualifications: •Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. In addition, continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation. •Assistant United States Attorneys generally must reside in the district to which he or she is appointed or within 25 miles thereof. See 28 U.S.C. 545 for district-specific information. •If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See www.sss.gov. •You must be a United States Citizen or National. •Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. Continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation. •You must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable. •J.D. degree and active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction) required. •Applicants must possess a J.D. Degree, be an active member of the bar (any U.S. jurisdiction). •You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement. •As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!