Policy Analyst

ECS; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS is seeking a Policy Analyst for their Stafford, VA office. The role involves legal analysis, drafting documentation, and ensuring compliance with laws related to IT databases. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Active TS clearance or ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• 5+ years of legal analysis and drafting experience.
• Strong legal and legislative research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and draft legal documents related to IT databases.
• Assist in developing operational procedures for compliance.
• Monitor legislation and cases affecting IT databases.

Skills

Legal analysis

Legislative research

Communication

Organizational skills

Stakeholder engagement

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in law, public policy, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Lexis-Nexis

Westlaw

Job description

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Job Description

ECS is seeking a Policy Analyst to work in our Stafford, VA office.

Responsibilities:

1. Review, analyze, and draft correspondence, memoranda, white papers, and supporting documentation on legal issues affecting IT databases.
2. Assist in the development of operational procedures affecting IT databases to ensure compliance with current federal and state laws, regulations, and case precedent.
3. Collaborate with government stakeholders and provide program and analytical support to areas of program oversight.
4. Monitor legislation and cases related to IT databases to identify potential impacts.
5. Develop written work products and manage documents throughout their lifecycle.
6. Draft presentations on legislation and cases for stakeholders.
7. Review materials for compliance with laws, regulations, and case law for dissemination to stakeholders.
8. Develop methods to gather relevant information for program planning.

Required Skills:

• Active TS clearance or ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in law, public policy, or related field.
• At least five years of legal analysis and drafting experience.
• Strong legal and legislative research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to engage stakeholders and manage discussions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, and other legal research tools.
• Public speaking confidence.
• Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of privacy laws and regulations related to IT systems.

Note: ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. We focus on supporting the US Federal Government through our technology services, with over 3800 employees committed to serving the nation.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting