Senior National Policy and Planning Subject Matter Expert

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Job Number:
HC-04205
Date Posted:
March 30, 2026
Position Title:
Senior National Policy and Planning Subject Matter Expert
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Office/Company:
SummitET
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Location:
Washington, DC
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Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
SummitET seeks a full-time Senior National Policy and Planning Subject Matter Expert to support its Federal contract(s).Assist in researching, developing, and coordinating national plans and policies on key issues, such as counterterrorism (CT), Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), and others as appropriate.Master’s degree in National Security Law, Homeland Security Law, Public Policy or another relevant field; or J.D. degree.
Responsibilities:
• Assist in researching, developing, and coordinating national plans and policies on key issues, such as counterterrorism (CT), Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), and others as appropriate. • Assist in the evaluation and development of proposed plans, policies, initiatives, and programs concerning national security and the agency’s strategic objectives. • Work within the interagency process on all CT/WMD policy issues, effectively manage and coordinate work, develop policy options, and negotiate contributions from other organizations and stakeholder groups in order to integrate them into plans and policy documents.
Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in National Security Law, Homeland Security Law, Public Policy or another relevant field; or J.D. degree. • At least twelve (12) years’ professional experience in national security, homeland security, national preparedness and response policy, or public policy law. • Demonstrated experience and extensive knowledge of national security policies, including CT/WMD/CBRNE, interagency roles and responsibilities, and national preparedness and crisis response, with the ability to develop, review, analyze, debate, and track national policies, frameworks, strategies, plans, and legislation.
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SummitET is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
Senior National Policy and Planning Subject Matter Expert
HC-04205