National Security Lawyer

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MI5 - The Security Service Full time
Job Overview

MI5, the UK's domestic intelligence agency, seeks highly skilled lawyers to join its ranks. As a National Security Lawyer, you will play a critical role in protecting the nation's interests and keeping the country safe from serious threats.

About the Role

We are looking for talented lawyers with a minimum of 2 years PQE to advise on complex legal issues arising from MI5's mission. You will work closely with internal colleagues and external partners to develop new law, deliver legislative change, and manage sensitive casework.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advising on operations and investigations, data acquisition, and information sharing
  • Developing and deploying technical capabilities
  • Liaising with government departments, law enforcement agencies, and intelligence partners
  • Managing MI5 equities in complex casework
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must be a qualified solicitor or barrister, with intellectual curiosity and the ability to pick up new areas of law quickly. You should be proactive, able to handle complex and sensitive casework with credibility, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

As an MI5 lawyer, you can expect a competitive salary of £85,000 per annum, rising to £100,000 after 5 years' service. Additional benefits include 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 days after 5 years), excellent pension scheme, interest-free season ticket loan, and cycle to work scheme.



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