Legislative Support Specialist with Security Clearance

Dorrean is seeking a dedicated and skilled Legislative Support Specialist for a contract position in Quantico, VA. Job Responsibilities: - Providing legislative monitoring/support and planning
- Preparing, and conducting presentations
- Other support functions (Annual Conference, Scientific Working Group on DNA Analysis Methods (SWGDAM), State Administrators meetings, Board meetings, Software demonstrations)
- Monitor Federal, State and case law for revisions relation to the constitutionality of DNA databases and their use
- Provide research and supporting documentation for use in litigation involving the Federal Convicted Offender Program and challenges to State DNA database laws.
- Maintain model provisions for DNA database laws for use by States seeking to revise their existing laws
- Review pending Federal regulations and legislation on DNA
- Maintain a current State Administrator's Manual to ensure it is consistent with Federal laws, regulations and case law
- Research and prepare memoranda on issues affecting DNA databases with procedures and meetings
- Audit support-respond to request for information, prepare reports Experience: - Minimum five (5) years’ Judicial and legislative experience.
- Minimum five (5) years’ experience in legislative research in forensic DNA.
- Minimum of three (3) years of working experience with the latest version of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and SharePoint (User)
- Preferred Experience with and knowledge of specific Intelligence Community programs, its use by law enforcement agencies at the state and national levels
- Secret clearance Dorrean provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Dorrean provides benefit options to employees that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage. Additional benefits include Flexible Spending Accounts, Supplemental benefit options, commuter benefit options, subsidies for professional development, and a 401(k)-retirement plan.