Senior Legislative & Strategic Integration Advisor

Modern Technology Solutions Incorporated (MTSI) is seeking an experienced Senior Legislative & Strategic Integration Advisor to support high-visibility Department of War (DoW) stakeholders in the Alexandria/DC metropolitan area. The ideal candidate brings deep Congressional expertise, exceptional policy acumen, and a proven ability to manage complex tasking flows and classified communications at the enterprise level.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for Requests for Information (RFIs), taskers, and executive correspondence on behalf of senior Department of War (DoW) clients, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
• Prepare, coordinate, and deliver polished response packages for submission to senior leadership and stakeholders, ensuring strict compliance with classified handling requirements.
• Provide senior-level Congressional advisory support, including monitoring, analyzing, and interpreting legislation such as the National Defense Authorization Act and Defense Appropriations bills.
• Coordinate and execute Congressional engagements to advance high-priority technology, research, and policy initiatives.
• Collaborate with OSW Legislative Affairs, the Comptroller, and cross-functional leadership teams to address high-volume information requests and to prepare senior leaders for hearings, briefings, and engagements.
• Manage the development of Congressionally mandated reports and inquiries within OUSW(R&E), delivering clear, accurate, and timely analyses to senior leadership.
• Serve as an organizational liaison to Congressional offices, DoD components, think tanks, and interagency partners on issues encompassing defense research, health, foreign affairs, trade, and veterans’ policy.

Requirements

• 10 years of experience supporting senior DoD leadership and components in legislative, policy, or strategic advisory roles.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing high-volume, high-visibility Congressional taskings and engagements.
• Proven ability to interpret and analyze legislative language and effectively communicate its impacts to senior military and civilian officials.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record of producing executive-level correspondence.
• Strong organizational abilities and significant experience implementing enterprise-level process improvements.
• Demonstrated capability to operate with discretion, sound judgment, and professionalism in politically sensitive environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (required).
• Master’s degree (strongly preferred).
• Active TS/SCI with SAP Eligibility.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $130,000/year to $180,000/year. Base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors.

Benefits

MTSI offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.