Legislative Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor legislative activity within the U.S. Congress and state legislatures to identify legislation, hearings, and policy developments relevant to our federal client's mission.
• Research and compile information on proposed legislation, regulations, executive actions, and public policy initiatives impacting cybersecurity and infrastructure security.
• Aid in preparing concise summaries, briefing papers, and reports on legislative and policy developments.
• Maintain trackers for Congressional reporting requirements, Congressional engagements, hearings, and legislative activities.
• Support the preparation and coordination of Congressional correspondence, responses to inquiries, and related documentation.
• Aid in producing weekly legislative reports identifying legislation of interest, Congressional activities, hearings, and public policy developments.
• Support the development of annual legislative reports summarizing Congressional activity, authorization and appropriations efforts, and legislative trends.
• Monitor Congressional hearings, committee activities, and public policy events, and prepare meeting notes and summaries for internal distribution.
• Conduct research and assemble background materials supporting Congressional testimony, Questions for the Record (QFRs), briefing books, and executive presentations.
• Maintain and organize electronic repositories of Congressional testimony, correspondence, legislative products, and policy documents to ensure information is current and easily accessible.
• Aid in responding to internal policy-related tasks and requests for information.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to collect information supporting legislative reports, briefings, and correspondence.
• Support special projects related to legislative affairs, policy analysis, and government relations as assigned.

Qualifications

• Currently holds, or is able to obtain, DHS Fitness Determination.
• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of professional experience supporting legislative affairs, government relations, public policy, or related analytical functions.
• Demonstrated ability to research legislation, regulations, and public policy issues.
• Experience monitoring legislative and governmental activities at the federal, state, or local level.
• Strong research, writing, editing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience supporting a federal agency, Congressional office, government contractor, or public affairs organization.
• Familiarity with Congress.gov or other legislative tracking and policy research tools.
• Knowledge of the federal legislative process, Congressional committees, authorization and appropriations cycles, and government operations.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity, critical infrastructure protection, homeland security, or national security policy.
• Experience maintaining document repositories and preparing executive-level briefing materials.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and government stakeholders.

Job Location

This is a remote position.

Employment Type

Full-time

Benefits

• Health Insurance with HRA plan
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, and Pet Insurance
• Holidays (12)
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• Personal Days
• Volunteer Time Off
• Bereavement Leave
• Parental Leave
• 401(k)
• Profit Sharing
• FSA and DCA plans
• Remote Work Reimbursement
• In-person & Virtual Team Building & Training

Pay Range

$66,000 - $95,000 USD per year (Remote)

Strategy

Columbia, MD