Location: Alexandria, VA
Date Posted: 05/25/2026
**Modern Technology Solutions Incorporated (MTSI)** is seeking an experienced **Senior Legislative & Strategic Integration Advisor** to support high‑visibility Department of War (DoW) stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep Congressional expertise, exceptional policy acumen, and a proven ability to manage complex tasking flows and classified communications at the enterprise level. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in fast‑paced national security environments and wants to directly influence defense technology policy, legislative strategy, and senior‑leader decision‑making.
Work locations are in the Alexandria/DC metropolitan area.
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**Key Responsibilities**
– Serve as the primary point of contact for Requests for Information (RFIs), taskers, and executive correspondence on behalf of senior Department of War (DoW) clients, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
– Prepare, coordinate, and deliver polished response packages for submission to senior leadership and stakeholders, ensuring strict compliance with classified handling requirements.
– Provide senior-level Congressional advisory support, including monitoring, analyzing, and interpreting legislation such as the National Defense Authorization Act and Defense Appropriations bills.
– Coordinate and execute Congressional engagements to advance high‑priority technology, research, and policy initiatives.
– Collaborate with OSW Legislative Affairs, the Comptroller, and cross‑functional leadership teams to address high‑volume information requests and prepare senior leaders for hearings, briefings, and engagements.
– Manage the development of Congressionally mandated reports and inquiries within OUSW(R&E), delivering clear, accurate, and timely analyses to senior leadership.
– Serve as an organizational liaison to Congressional offices, DoD components, think tanks, and interagency partners on issues encompassing defense research, health, foreign affairs, trade, and veterans’ policy.
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**Qualifications**
– 10 years of experience supporting senior DoD leadership and components in legislative, policy, or strategic advisory roles.
– Demonstrated expertise in managing high‑volume, high‑visibility Congressional taskings and engagements.
– Proven ability to interpret and analyze legislative language and effectively communicate its impacts to senior military and civilian officials.
– Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record of producing executive‑level correspondence.
– Strong organizational abilities and significant experience implementing enterprise‑level process improvements.
– Demonstrated capability to operate with discretion, sound judgment, and professionalism in politically sensitive environments.
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**Education Requirements**
– Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
– Master’s degree is strongly preferred.
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**Security Clearance Requirements**
– Active TS/SCI with SAP Eligibility.
– U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
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