Senior Telecom Policy Analyst — DoW (Secret Clearance)

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) Savings Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and PTO

Employee discounts

Life insurance

Scholarships

Job summary

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a Senior Telecommunications Policy Analyst to support DoW CIO with policy research and recommendations on spectrum management, satellite communications, and governance. The role requires SECRET clearance and will be onsite in Arlington, VA.

Salary levels reflect Level 2–4 bands and market competitiveness. Senior analysts research, draft policy options, and present findings to leadership, collaborating across cyber and mission IT and national security

Qualifications

• LEVEL 2 requires 2 years experience with a Bachelor's in related field; no Masters experience.
• LEVEL 3 requires 5 years with Bachelor's; 3 years with Masters.
• LEVEL 4 requires 9 years with Bachelor's; 7 years with Masters.
• Analytical and research skills to evaluate policy impacts and trade-offs.
• Ability to communicate complex policy issues clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Familiarity with DoW spectrum/space policy initiatives.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player willing to learn and adapt.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a structured environment.
• Clearance: SECRET security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support development, review, and coordination of telecommunications policies aligned with DoW objectives.
• Ensure policies are clear, fact-based, and consistent with external guidance.
• Analyze documents to assess policy impacts and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare reports, briefs, and presentations for leadership and decision-makers.
• Translate technical findings into actionable policy recommendations for non-technical audiences.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Policy communication

DoW policy knowledge

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Task management

SECRET clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Job description

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a Senior Telecommunications Policy Analyst to support DoW CIO with policy research and recommendations on spectrum management, satellite communications, and governance. The role requires SECRET clearance and will be onsite in Arlington, VA.

Salary levels reflect Level 2–4 bands and market competitiveness. Senior analysts research, draft policy options, and present findings to leadership, collaborating across cyber and mission IT and national security