Intelligence Lawyer Specialist
2 days ago
At the Secret Intelligence Service, our mission is to protect the security and economic wellbeing of the UK from overseas threats. We work across the globe in close partnership with MI5 and GCHQ to counter these threats through the provision of secret intelligence.
The RoleWe are looking for a creative and innovative lawyer to join our team as an Operational Lawyer. As part of our legal department, you will provide vital support to our operations and capability development, advising on legislative change, and on our interests in litigation and inquiries.
Your work will be varied and challenging, requiring you to bring novel legal solutions to complex and sensitive matters. You will need to advise on the applicable law, which may include key legislation such as the Intelligence Services Act, Investigatory Powers Act, Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, Human Rights Act, and Justice and Security Act, or wider domestic criminal and civil law, or international law.
Responsibilities- You will represent MI6 legal advisers within and outside the organisation with senior stakeholders, providing advice on the planning and conduct of operations, development of capability, and the handling of litigation brought against the UK Government which affects MI6.
- You will play a key role in training, contributing and supporting the training of our operational teams.
To succeed in this role, you will need to be a lawyer (solicitor, barrister, or legal executive) fully qualified to practice in England and Wales. You will also have experience of effective delivery in areas of law relevant to the advertised role, preferably with a PQE of approximately 5 years or more.
What We OfferWe offer a competitive salary of £73,704 - £94,114 depending on your skills and experience. Our benefits package includes:
- 25 Days Annual Leave automatically rising to 30 days after 5 years' service, and an additional 10.5 days public and privilege holidays
- Opportunities to be recognised through our employee performance scheme
- Interest-free season ticket loan
- Excellent pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Facilities such as a gym, restaurant, and on-site coffee bars
- Paid parental and adoption leave
At the Secret Intelligence Service, we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about working in national security, we encourage you to apply.
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