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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the General Attorney position at Department of Homeland Security.
What position is being offered at the Department of Homeland Security?
They’re looking for a General Attorney at the Department of Homeland Security, specifically within U.S. Customs and Border Protection in San Francisco, CA.
What’s the salary range for this General Attorney position?
The salary for this role ranges from $93,358 to $197,200.
What are the educational qualifications needed for applicants?
Applicants need to have graduated from a law school that’s accredited by the American Bar Association and must be an active member in good standing of the bar in a U.S. state, territory, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.
Are there any special qualifications for recent law school graduates?
Yes! Recent law grads or those with a year or less of licensed practice can be appointed at the GS-11 level if they rank in the top third of their class, participate in their school’s Law Review, win a moot court competition, or are on a moot court team that competes with other law schools.
How does volunteer experience factor into the qualifications?
Volunteer experience, including work done through National Service programs like the Peace Corps or AmeriCorps, counts as qualifying experience and can help build important skills for the job.
Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.
Job & Company Information
Job Title: General Attorney
Agency: Customs and Border Protection
Salary: $93358-$197200
Industry: Administrative / Office
Location: San Francisco, California
Posted on: 01/05/2026