Job Description
Join our elite federal team and make a lasting impact on national security policy as a Federal Policy Analyst. This full-time remote position based in Austin offers exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, federal retirement plans (TSP), generous paid time off, and student loan forgiveness programs. Work with cutting-edge technology while maintaining a flexible remote-first schedule with occasional in-person collaboration at our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key contributor to national security initiatives, you'll analyze complex policy issues, draft executive recommendations, and collaborate with cross-agency teams. Enjoy unparalleled job stability, professional development opportunities through federal training academies, and work-life balance rarely found in the private sector.
Responsibilities
- Analyze federal legislation and regulations to assess impact on national security operations
- Develop policy briefs and recommendations for senior leadership review
- Coordinate interagency task force meetings and stakeholder communications
- Monitor emerging threats and evaluate policy effectiveness using data-driven methodologies
- Present findings to congressional committees and executive leadership
- Maintain compliance with federal reporting standards and security protocols
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, International Relations, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years federal government policy analysis experience
- Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain Top Secret)
- Proficiency in policy development frameworks and regulatory impact analysis
- Experience with cross-agency collaboration and stakeholder management
- Knowledge of homeland security priorities and legislative processes
- Strong written/verbal communication with ability to present complex concepts clearly