Office of Personnel Management
Senior Regulatory Attorney
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pay
- $169,279 per year – $197,200 per year
- Application deadline
- Nov 17, 2026
- Job level
- GS-15 to GS-15
- Schedule
- 1
- Work style
- See official announcement
Application details, eligibility, and closing dates can change. Confirm them on the official USAJOBS announcement.
About this job
The Office of the General Counsel seeks an experienced regulatory attorney to lead OPM's rulemaking program. This position serves as OGC's principal legal advisor on Federal rulemaking, reviewing proposed and final rules for the Federal Register, advising on the Administrative Procedure Act and OPM's statutory authorities, and coordinating reviews with OMB's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. You will supervise a small team handling broader legal questions across OPM's programs.
How to apply
Email your complete application package to OGCJobs@opm.gov. Use this subject line format: your last name, followed by the announcement number. For example: Smith, 26-CLD-13076126-ATT, GS15. You will receive an email acknowledgment within two business days of receipt. The acknowledgment confirms only that your email arrived; it is not a determination that your application is complete. You are responsible for submitting a complete application. Questions about this position are welcome. Applicants who would like to discuss the position before applying may request to be contacted by emailing OGCJobs@opm.gov.
Source and verification
Announcement 26-CLD-13076126-ATT is linked to its official USAJOBS record. USGovtJob is not affiliated with the U.S. government. Confirm details in the official announcement.
Last updated Nov 14, 2026. State codes in this announcement: IA.
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