(679) Senior Regulatory Analyst

Arlosolutionsllc; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Arlosolutionsllc in Springfield, VA seeks a Senior Regulatory Analyst to support the Transportation Security Administration’s regulations. The position requires expert knowledge in federal regulatory frameworks and involves technical writing, regulatory analysis, and public comment processing.

Ideal candidates should have 5-7 years of relevant experience, a bachelor’s degree, and the ability to ensure compliance with federal standards.

This role is hybrid, requiring one day a week in the office, while supporting TSA's Economic Analysis Branch.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in federal regulatory and economic analysis required; 10+ years preferred.
• Eligibility for Public Trust clearance.
• Specialized expertise in regulatory composition.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing and proposed regulations in the transportation security domain.
• Draft regulatory text and supporting documentation compliant with Federal Register standards.
• Conduct research on transportation industry standards and security practices.

Skills

Regulatory analysis

Technical writing

Risk assessment

Economic impact assessment

Public policy knowledge

Education

Bachelors Degree

Advanced degree in Law, Public Policy, or Economics

Job description

Company Summary

Arlo Solutions (Arlo) is an information technology consulting services company that specializes in delivering technology solutions. Our reputation reflects the high quality of the talented Arlo Solutions team and the consultants working in partnership with our customers. Our mission is to understand and meet the needs of both our customers and consultants by delivering quality, value-added solutions. Our solutions are designed and managed to not only reduce costs, but to improve business processes, accelerate response time, improve services to end-users, and give our customers a competitive edge, now and into the future.

Position Description

The Senior Regulatory Analyst serves as a key personnel position at Arlo Solutions, supporting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)'s Regulatory and Economic Analysis Support Services contract. This role requires deep expertise in federal regulatory frameworks, economic impact assessment, and technical writing to support TSA's Economic Analysis Branch (EAB) in developing, analyzing, and implementing transportation security regulations across multiple modes of transportation.

Clearance: Public Trust

Location: Hybrid / Springfield, VA / One day per week in the office, with ability to attend in-person meetings at the client site as requested

Responsibilities and/or Success Factors

Regulatory Development and Analysis

• Analyze existing and proposed regulations in the transportation security domain with emphasis on requirements mandated by the 9/11 Commission Act, ATSA, REAL ID Modernization Act, and other relevant legislation
• Draft regulatory text, preambles, and supporting documentation compliant with Federal Register standards
• Support requirements of Regulatory Impacts Analysis (RIA) and Final Regulatory Flexibility Assessment (RFA)
• Conduct Small Entity Economic Impact analyses per the Regulatory Flexibility Act requirements, including benefit-cost, cost-effectiveness, risk, regression, and lifecycle analyses
• Perform International Trade Impact analyses for proposed regulations
• Develop business process plans and maps to execute regulatory actions Public Comment Support
• Develop and manage processes for receiving, sorting, tracking, and evaluating public comments via the Federal Register process
• Assist with processing public comments through various stages of the informal rulemaking process
• Review and analyze public comments and provide cross-referenced indices with summaries of significant comments
• Prepare final reports of public comment documents and/or synopses
• Draft responses to internal and external stakeholders during public comment periods Technical Writing and Documentation
• Edit/format rulemaking documents suitable for publication in the Federal Register in accordance with the Federal Register Drafting Handbook and Government Printing Office Style Manual
• Compose process flows, discussion papers, presentation materials, and technical documents
• Provide editorial and quality assurance support for regulatory documents and reports
• Develop methodology documentation for incorporating risk management into rulemaking implementation Research and Analysis
• Conduct research on transportation industry standards, regulatory frameworks, and security practices
• Develop literature reviews pertaining to the focus area of regulatory action
• Research and identify current state of security and risk on transportation topics
• Support strategic and policy-level risk assessment and analysis
• Collect and analyze industry data to support benefit-cost analyses; synthesize complex datasets to inform policy Collaboration and Project Support
• Coordinate with the Program Manager and Senior Economist to integrate regulatory expertise across deliverables
• Prepare high-quality quantitative reports and technical documentation
• Participate in meetings and briefings with TSA stakeholders, as required
• Contribute to monthly status reports and project plans
• Ensure all deliverables meet 95% quality standards with no rework required

Minimum Qualifications Including Certificates

• Eligibility for Public Trust clearance
• Bachelors Degree
• 5-7 years of experience in federal regulatory and economic analysis required 10+ years preferred
• 5 years of experience in risk assessment and analysis related to federal regulations
• Advanced degree in Law, Public Policy, Economics, or related field preferred
• Specialized expertise in regulatory composition in accordance with Executive Order 12866, OMB Circular A-4, and the Regulatory Flexibility Act
• Demonstrated knowledge of applicable laws and regulations including
  • Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
  • Aviation and Transportation Security Act of 2001
  • Regulatory Flexibility Act
  • Administrative Procedures Act
  • Paperwork Reduction Act, and Unfunded Mandates Reform Act

Desired Qualifications

• Experience coordinating directly with clients and cross-functional stakeholders to clarify requirements, align expectations, and resolve issues
• Strong organizational and communication skills while managing multiple concurrent initiatives; ability to proactively identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement

AAP Statement

We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and as such, we evaluate qualified candidates in full consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other protected status.