Dexis · 8 hours ago
Policy Analyst, DHS
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $82K/yr
5+ years expDexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally. The Policy Analyst provides critical support to the Export Controls Group within DHS Science & Technology by developing, analyzing, and coordinating export control policies and guidance.
ConsultingInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Draft, revise, and coordinate DHS export control policies, guidance documents, directives, and instructions
Conduct research and technical analysis of commodity jurisdiction/classification requests and provide assessments to federal stakeholders
Monitor and analyze changes in export control regulations and multilateral regimes; develop alerts and recommendations to guide DHS response
Support DHS participation in interagency and/or international export control meetings, including preparation of briefing materials and background documents
Prepare written products (e.g., reports, briefing decks, memos) to inform decision-making by senior DHS leadership and external stakeholders
Contribute to DHS responses to data calls, policy proposals, and information requests related to export controls and sensitive technologies
Identify and synthesize emerging trends or policy gaps with potential impact on S&T mission areas and export compliance obligations
Track the development and approval history of all policy documents and ensure documentation aligns with internal processes and federal standards
Serve as a resource to program staff and DHS Components on matters of export control policy interpretation and implementation
Qualification
Required
Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred or ability to obtain)
Bachelor's degree in public policy, international relations, national security, or a related field (Master's preferred)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in policy analysis, regulatory compliance, or legislative/policy development, preferably in a national security or export control context
Strong understanding of export control frameworks (e.g., EAR, ITAR, OFAC) and familiarity with interagency coordination processes
Excellent writing and analytical skills, with experience preparing briefings, memos, or white papers for senior government audiences
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage competing deadlines in a dynamic policy environment
Preferred
Experience working within or supporting DHS, the Department of State, Commerce, Treasury, or similar federal agencies
Familiarity with emerging technologies and their intersection with national security and export control regimes
Knowledge of DHS policy development processes or federal rulemaking procedures
Benefits
Healthcare insurance
Other staff welfare benefits and perks
Company
Dexis
Dexis is a mission-driven security analytics company that helps U.S. Government agencies protect Americans from evolving threats at home and abroad.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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Mihir Desai
Founder & CEO
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