About the role
Job Family: Documentation / Technical Writing (DOC) Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Analyze and support development of policies, procedures, and guidance related to UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) operations and integration. Research federal, state, and local regulations, industry trends, and emerging issues affecting UAS policy and transportation-related initiatives. Prepare reports, briefing materials, presentations, and recommendations for internal stakeholders and leadership. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, external partners, and regulatory stakeholders to gather information and support policy development efforts. Monitor legislative and regulatory activity, identify potential impacts, and help translate findings into actionable policy options. Support program planning, project tracking, and administrative tasks related to UAS policy initiatives. Work from client site in Washington , DC. What You Will Need: Associate’s degree in Public Policy, Transportation, Aviation, Political Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. Minimum five (5) years of professional experience. Experience conducting policy research, analysis, and/or program support in a professional environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise materials. Demonstrated ability to analyze regulations, identify implications, and support development of recommendations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and standard business software tools. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. What Would Be
Nice To Have: Experience with UAS, aviation, transportation policy, or emerging mobility topics. Knowledge of FAA regulations, airspace policy, or related government policy processes. Master’s degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Transportation, Aviation, or a related discipline. Experience preparing executive-level briefings, presentations, or regulatory comment responses. Familiarity with data analysis, project management tools, or policy tracking systems. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred. The annual salary range for this position is $75,800.00-$113,600.00.