Forensic DNA Analyst

Forensic DNA Analyst

Job Summary:

Gridiron IT is looking for Legislative Support to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. We are seeking a Forensic DNA Analyst with expertise in judicial and legislative processes, particularly in forensic DNA research. The ideal candidate will have experience in legislative research, policy analysis, and document preparation, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint. Knowledge of the FBI systems is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legislative research and analysis related to forensic DNA policies, laws, and regulations.
• Provide support in tracking, interpreting, and summarizing judicial and legislative developments that impact forensic DNA programs.
• Assist in drafting reports, policy documents, and briefings related to forensic DNA legislation and judicial matters.
• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and SharePoint to create, manage, and store legislative documents.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of forensic DNA legislation and policies, including their implications on national and international levels.
• Support legislative outreach and engagement efforts, including communication with policymakers, law enforcement agencies, and forensic science professionals.
• Provide insights and recommendations on legislative initiatives affecting forensic DNA programs.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree
• 5 Years of experience.

Required Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in judicial and legislative roles.
• At least 5 years of experience conducting legislative research specifically in forensic DNA.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and SharePoint (User level) for document creation and management.

Desired Skills

• Experience with and knowledge of the FBI system.
• Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to synthesize complex legislative information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise reports and policy documents.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with stakeholders at various levels.

Security Clearance

• Active Top - Secret Clearance

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Requires TOP SECRET

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range: $120,000 - $135,000 (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.)

Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron s benefits programs.

Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.

Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.