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Senior Congressional Analyst

Modern Technology Solutions Inc
Posted a month ago, valid for a month
Location

Arlington, VA 22226, US

Salary

$100,000 - $110,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • MTSI is seeking a Senior Congressional Analyst to serve as the primary contact in the office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Acquisition, supporting congressional tasking and engagements.
  • The role requires 7 years of experience in legislative, policy, or strategic advisory roles within the Department of Defense, as well as expertise in managing high-volume Congressional engagements.
  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor鈥檚 degree, with a Master鈥檚 degree substituting for 2 years of experience, and must hold an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • The position offers a salary range of $XXX,XXX/year to $XXX,XXX/year, with variations based on government contract ranges and individual qualifications.
  • MTSI provides a comprehensive benefits package, and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
MTSI is currently seeking Senior Congressional Analyst, you will be the primary point of contact in the office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Acquisition (ASW(A)) supporting all congressional tasking and engagements.聽You will interact daily with senior leaders across the Department of War to collaborate and execute on Department priorities.
You鈥檒l be a great fit for this role if you have:
路聽聽聽聽聽聽A passion for defense policy and appropriations.
路聽聽聽聽聽聽Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop relationships across different stakeholders.
路聽聽聽聽聽聽Experience briefing senior leaders.
路聽聽聽聽聽聽Staff experience in Congress, lobbying, or similar roles in the Department of War.

Responsibilities:
Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:
  • Developing an annual Congressional engagement strategy.
  • Tasking, coordinating, and reviewing requests for information, informal views, and technical assistance from the Hill.
  • Preparing senior leaders for testifying on the Hill and engagements with Congress
  • Leading analysis of the defense authorization and appropriations bills.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the Department to include OSW Legislative Affairs and Comptroller.
  • Track Congressional mandated reports to ensure timely responses to the Congress.

Qualifications Required:
  • 7 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.

Education:
  • Bachelor鈥檚 degree
  • A Master鈥檚 degree can be substituted for 2 years of experience
Even better if you have these desired skills:
  • Experience working on Capitol Hill.
  • Experience working similar roles in the Department of War.
Clearance Requirements:
Must possess an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.聽


The pay range for this position is $100,000/year to $110,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job鈥憆elated knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.

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