Legislative Analyst

Description SAIC is hiring a mid-Senior level Legislative Analyst to analyze and track Congressional actions assigned to and in support of the Office of the Deputy Chief Technology for Critical Technologies (DCTOC(CT)). Responsibilities include: Facilitate open lines of communication and coordination, to maintain and establish close working relationships with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) Directors, Deputy Directors, Assistant Directors, OUSD(R&E) Staff Principals, OSD Legislative Affairs (OSD(LA)), USD Comptroller Budget Affairs and Activity (BAA) Office, JCS Legislative Liaison, and legislative liaison offices of military services Work with OSD(LA) and BAA to coordinate requests for briefings, submitting responses to Congressional inquiries, and providing Congressional Notifications on CT-related activities. Monitor, track and help deliver Assist with response to congressional requests for information (RFIs), questions for the record (QFRs), Analyze congressional bills and reports for tracking and to provide guidance to CT leadership on upcoming CRRs or other actions. Maintain and organize current and historical records on past and present actions undertaken to respond to Congress to assess how the information requested is evolving and how responses were made to the same or similar questions Work with Action Officers and Principal Directors on executing annual taskers such as Staffer Day Briefs, Legislative/Budgetary wins or losses and legislative proposals. Qualifications Master’s degree and 8 years of experience. Bachelor’s and 10 years related experience Active Secret security clearance Experience working congressional actions including legislative proposals, congressional reports and language, and Congressional briefings Experience with direct Congressional staff interaction Prior support to senior-level OSD personnel Excellent written and oral communication skills Advanced skills with MS Office tools particularly Excel and Teams Knowledge of Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS), Congressional Hearings And Reporting Requirements Tracking System (CHARRTS), DoD Directives Portal, Congressional Quarterly (CQ), RollCall, Early Bird and OLC online products Desired Qualifications: Experience in House, Senate or DoD preferred Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.