Top

Senior Policy Advisor (National Security/Defense)

District of Columbia, USA

50 Days ago

Job Description


Seeking a Senior Policy Advisor with more than ten years of experience to join our Lobbying & Public Policy practice. Experience with policy issues and legislation related to national security is required. Experience working on Capitol Hill is preferred, ideally on the congressional committees of jurisdiction for national security and defense policy. Experience working for an executive branch agency of jurisdiction also is preferred and may substitute for Capitol Hill experience. A Bachelor's degree is required; an advanced degree (JD or Master?s) is strongly preferred. Stellar academic credentials and advanced written and verbal communication skills are required.

Our renowned Lobbying & Public Policy practice integrates a top lobbying practice within a full-service law firm. Our bipartisan group represents clients before the federal government on legislative, policy and regulatory matters, including on issues involving national security and defense policy and supply chain domestication. Drawing on decades of experience in the private sector, military and legislative and executive branches of government, our team is skilled in briefing department officials and congressional decision-makers on how a client?s product or service supports national security priorities. To secure a successful outcome, we apply our first-hand knowledge of Pentagon and congressional workings to advocate throughout the defense budgeting, appropriations and authorization processes. We also assist clients in navigating national security regulatory regimes and in obtaining associated authorization to conduct business worldwide.

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)

Practice Areas & Specialty

Government, Legislative, Policy

Designation

Counsel

Key Skills Required

BudgetingAuthorizationCommunicationLegislationNational SecurityPublic PolicySecuritySupply ChainVerbal CommunicationWritten and Verbal Communication

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 8 - 0 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://akingump.com

Headquarter: Washington, DC, USA 20006

Industry: Law Firm / Law Practice

Company Size: 501-1000 Employees

Location

Important Fraud Alert:
Beware of imposters. elsejob.com does not guarantee job offers or interviews in exchange for payment. Any requests for money under the guise of registration fees, refundable deposits, or similar claims are fraudulent. Please stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.

Similar Jobs

Senior Legal Counsel, Regulatory

Equinix • District of Columbia, USA

Experience: 12 - 13 yrs

Salary: $191,000 - $287,000 / Annual Salary

View Job
Associate Director, Investigations

TD International • District of Columbia, USA

Experience: 8 - 9 yrs

Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 / Annual Salary

View Job
Issues And Appeals Litigation Associate

Hunton Andrews Kurth • District of Columbia, USA

Experience: 2 - 4 yrs

Salary: $225,000 - $260,000 / Annual Salary

View Job
Workers'

Kiernan Trebach, LLP • District of Columbia, USA

Experience: 1 - 2 yrs

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

View Job
Litigation & Trial Practice / Food & Beverage - Associate

Alston & Bird LLP • District of Columbia, USA

Experience: 4 - 5 yrs

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

View Job
Immigration Paralegal

Clark Hill PLC • District of Columbia, USA

Salary: $31 - $37 / Hourly Salary

View Job
Wdc Telecommunications Experienced Lawyer

Paul Hastings LLP • District of Columbia, USA

Salary: $390,000 - $435,000 / Annual Salary

View Job
Life Sciences Public M&A - Mid-Level/Senior Associate

Goodwin Procter LLP • District of Columbia, USA

Experience: 3 - 6 yrs

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

View Job
Mid-Senior Level Real Estate Hospitality Associate

Greenberg Traurig LLP • District of Columbia, USA

Experience: 5 - 6 yrs

Salary: $295,000 - $350,000 / Annual Salary

View Job
Commercial Litigation/Regulatory Advocacy Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP • District of Columbia, USA

Experience: 1 - 4 yrs

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

View Job