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Attorney Adviser (Safety Law)

The Office of Safety Law supports FRA's mission-driven rail safety program by advising on the legal requirements relating to railroad safety, focusing on regulatory and enforcement issues. Staff attorneys specialize in subject matter areas such as operating practices, operating crew certification, hazardous materials, track and structures, signal and train control, and motive power and equipment.

Control number

882464600

USAJOBS control number

Status

active

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Agency

Federal Railroad Administration

TD

Compensation

$102,415 - $197,200

Per Year

Open / close

Aug 28, 2026 to Aug 28, 2027

2 reported openings

History

1

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Source

USAJOBS

Last imported Aug 28, 2026, 6:32 AM

Overview

Organization

Federal Railroad Administration

Department / subagency

Department of Transportation

Occupation

0905 - Attorney

Location

Location varies: Washington, District of Columbia

This announcement is a register, roster, public notice, or open-continuous pool, so listed places are not treated as confirmed vacancy duty locations.

Schedule / appointment

Full Time, 1 | Permanent, 15317

Service type

02

This job is open to

fed-excepted, public

Clearance level

Not required | Source: Not Required

Clearance requirement

Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No

Drug test / suitability

Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Yes

Polygraph

Not stated

Travel / relocation

1

Remote / telework

Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: Yes

Grades

GS | 12 to 15

Tracking history

First seen Aug 28, 2026, 6:32 AM
Last seen Aug 28, 2026, 6:32 AM
Last imported Aug 28, 2026, 6:32 AM

Change history

1 stored snapshots

New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.

active snapshot

Captured Aug 28, 2026, 6:32 AM

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Salary: $102,415 - $197,200

Dates: Aug 28, 2026 to Aug 28, 2027

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Arrangement: Telework

This job is open to

fed-excepted, public