Policy Analyst - DoD/ITU
About The Position
Corvus Consulting, LLC is seeking a Policy Analyst with experience assessing Department of Defense (DoD) implications of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) policy, standards, and radiocommunication activities. This position will support analysis of ITU, World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC), ITU-R Study Group, regional preparatory, and U.S. interagency processes that affect DoD spectrum access, communications, satellite, and national security equities. The Policy Analyst will provide research, coordination, and policy support to help government stakeholders understand operational, technical, and strategic implications of international telecommunications decisions. The role requires the ability to translate complex spectrum, telecommunications, and standards issues into clear recommendations for senior leaders and technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in public policy, international relations, telecommunications, engineering, national security studies, political science, or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant policy, spectrum, telecommunications, or national security experience; or Master's degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 3 years of experience supporting DoD, federal spectrum policy, international telecommunications, standards, or interagency coordination
- Eligibility for a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance; active Secret clearance is highly preferred
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ITU, WRC, ITU-R Study Groups, Radio Regulations, NTIA/FCC processes, CITEL/PCC.II, or other international spectrum and telecommunications forums is highly desired
- Experience supporting DoD, Joint Staff, Service, Combatant Command, Office of the Secretary of Defense, or federal interagency policy processes is highly desirable
- Knowledge of DoD spectrum-dependent systems, satellite communications, military mobility, command and control, electronic warfare, or operational planning is preferred
- Strong writing, briefing, research, stakeholder coordination, and meeting facilitation skills are required
Responsibilities
- Analyze ITU, WRC, ITU-R, regional, and U.S. interagency proceedings for impacts to DoD operations, spectrum access, satellite communications, emerging technologies, and national security equities
- Develop policy papers, issue briefs, decision memoranda, talking points, position summaries, and leadership-ready presentations
- Support coordination with DoD, NTIA, FCC, Department of State, Service, Combatant Command, coalition, industry, and international stakeholders as required
- Track agenda items, proposals, meeting outcomes, standards activities, and regulatory developments relevant to DoD missions and federal spectrum policy
- Assess technical, operational, and policy tradeoffs involving radiofrequency spectrum, satellite systems, 5G/6G, non-terrestrial networks, sensing, interoperability, and interference protection
- Prepare meeting materials and read-ahead packages for ITU, WRC, CITEL/PCC.II, and other domestic or international engagements
- Maintain issue trackers, stakeholder matrices, action-item logs, and recurring status reports for government leadership
- Serve as a policy subject matter expert who can communicate DoD requirements, risks, and recommended courses of action in a clear and concise manner
Benefits
- Salary will be based on experience, qualifications, clearance level, location, and contract funding
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
