Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Policy Analyst to join our critical mission at the Department of Homeland Security. This urgent opening requires immediate deployment to address pressing national security challenges. You will shape federal policies through rigorous research, stakeholder collaboration, and evidence-based recommendations. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to serve at the forefront of public safety.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive policy research and analysis for homeland security initiatives
- Develop actionable recommendations for senior leadership and congressional committees
- Coordinate interagency task forces and stakeholder engagement across government sectors
- Monitor legislative developments and regulatory compliance requirements
- Prepare high-impact reports, briefings, and testimony for congressional hearings
- Manage complex projects with competing deadlines and sensitive information
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, International Relations, or related field
- 5+ years of federal government policy analysis experience
- Expertise in homeland security frameworks and risk assessment methodologies
- Proven ability to synthesize complex data into concise policy recommendations
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain Top Secret clearance)
- Exceptional writing skills with demonstrated experience preparing congressional documents