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Acquisition Policy Legislative Analyst - Clearance Required

LMI Consulting
locationArlington County, Arlington, VA, USA
PublishedPublished: 4/18/2026
Full Time
$74,000 - $128,000 per year

Overview

LMI is seeking a skilled Acquisition Policy Legislative Analyst to support our federal customer. Successful candidates demonstrate competency in critical thinking, relationship management, and project execution while upholding the highest standard of ethical behavior.

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed. Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

We offer a generous compensation package with excellent benefits that start the first day of employment. Business casual dress, flex time, and tuition reimbursement are a few of our many work-life benefits available to our employees.

Responsibilities

The position will support a Department of War policy office with the implementation of policies, strategies, and initiatives related to defense pricing and contracting, including legislative analysis and management of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) process.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Preparing, maintaining, and tracking current NDAA impact papers for statutory provisions of interest;
  • Assisting with management of the NDAA Appeals lifecycle, including drafting statutory language, responding to feedback, coordination, and submission;
  • Drafting and coordinating legislative proposals to implement Department priorites;
  • Developing and delivering executive-level briefings as required to provide the results of analysis performed; and
  • Maintaining a current and accurate internal documentation library.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • 5 years or more of government and/or consulting experience, preferably defense-related
  • Experience with the Government's legislative process
  • Strong communication skills
  • Understanding of defense contracting and acquisitions
  • Self-directed, detail oriented in completing assigned tasks, and able to adapt to changing work efforts and manage impact of shifting priorities
  • This position requires an active security clearance at the Secret level. You must be a US citizen.

Target salary range: $74-$128k

Disclaimer:

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

EEO Statement

LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer


LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact accommodations@lmi.org
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Salary range

  • $74,000 - $128,000 per year