Policy Analyst

ANSER

4 days ago

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Alexandria, VA

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

A Policy Analyst at ANSER supports the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Counternarcotics and Global Threats, developing and assessing policies related to counterdrug, counter-transnational organized crime, and counter-threat finance missions. The role involves strategic analysis of the global security environment and advising senior leaders on policy implications affecting DoD programs and partnerships.

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Qualifications

Active Top Secret (SCI) ClearanceMaster’s degree in international relations, public policy, national security, or related field10 years of experience in defense policy or national security analysisStrong understanding of international relations and security cooperationExperience supporting DoD or interagency policy development

About ANSER

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ANSER is a mission-driven research and advisory organization that provides applied research, technical services, and program management to government and industry, focused on national security, public health, and critical infrastructure resilience. It brings together multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, policy analysts, and practitioners to deliver systems engineering, risk assessment, training and exercises, and operational support. ANSER emphasizes translating rigorous analysis into practical solutions and decision support that improve resilience and mission outcomes. Its clients include federal, state, and local government agencies, NGOs, and private-sector partners seeking trusted, purpose-driven technical expertise.