Senior Policy Advisor

1 week ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States SAIC Full time

Position Overview

SAIC is seeking a Senior Policy Advisor with an active TS/SCI clearance to deliver strategic counsel and assistance regarding Congressional obligations for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). The Senior Policy Advisor will act as the Congressional subject matter authority and oversee the Congressional processes, timelines, and assignments in support of OUSD(R&E).

This role is based in Arlington, VA with opportunities for situational telework.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Track, create, and present reports and briefings for Department of Defense (DoD) and USD(R&E) Senior Leadership as well as Congressional members.
  • Investigate and formulate responses to Congressional requests for information (RFIs).
  • Examine Congressional legislation and reports, providing comprehensive analysis to the OUSD(R&E) organization and drafting responses to legislative initiatives within the portfolio.
  • Draft proposed legislation for Congressional evaluation.
  • Maintain documentation on historical and current actions to facilitate written responses to Congressional inquiries.
  • Foster open communication and build strong working relationships with the OUSD(R&E) Assistant Secretaries of Defense, Congressional Team, Directors, OSD Legislative Affairs (OSD(LA)), USD Comptroller Budget Affairs and Activity (BAA) Office, Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Legislative Liaison, and legislative liaison offices of the Military Services.
  • Collaborate with OSD(LA) to spearhead coordination of Congressional interactions on strategic matters within the OUSD(R&E) portfolio.

Qualifications:

Essential Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • US Citizenship.
  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working on Capitol Hill or with Congressional Staff.
  • Proven experience in developing Congressional reports, briefings, and legislative proposals.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience within the DoD is preferred, particularly prior support to senior-level DoD leadership.
  • Familiarity with Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS) and Congressional Hearings and Reporting Requirements Tracking System (CHARRTS) is preferred.


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