Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in shaping national policy initiatives that safeguard America's future. We seek a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to lead cross-agency research, develop evidence-based strategies, and drive impactful legislative frameworks. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to contribute to critical homeland security programs while working alongside top-tier federal executives.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute comprehensive policy research initiatives using quantitative/qualitative methodologies
- Collaborate with 15+ federal agencies to align security protocols and legislative priorities
- Author high-impact policy briefs and congressional testimony with 99% accuracy rate
- Lead crisis response simulations for national security scenarios
- Mentor junior analysts through structured professional development programs
- Present findings to Senate subcommittees and intergovernmental task forces
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, International Relations, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years federal policy analysis experience with security clearance
- Proficiency in SAS/R for statistical modeling and policy forecasting
- Demonstrated success in drafting legislation with bipartisan support
- Expertise in homeland security frameworks and threat assessment protocols
- TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain within 90 days