Job Description
Join our elite team at the U.S. Department of Defense in Colorado Springs, where you'll shape national security policy through data-driven analysis and strategic planning. This pivotal role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence federal initiatives while working in a dynamic, mission-critical environment. Enjoy comprehensive federal benefits including retirement plans, health insurance, and paid leave.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex federal legislation and defense policies using advanced statistical modeling
- Prepare detailed policy briefings for senior government officials and congressional committees
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams to develop strategic implementation frameworks
- Monitor emerging security threats and recommend evidence-based mitigation strategies
- Manage sensitive classified information with strict adherence to federal protocols
- Present findings at interdepartmental forums and public hearings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 3 years federal government or DoD policy experience
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret eligibility required)
- Advanced proficiency in policy analysis software (e.g., SAS, R, Tableau)
- Demonstrated experience with federal budgeting processes
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance