LEGISLATIVE ANALYST

This position is located in the Defense Legal Services Agency (DLSA), with duty in the Office of the Deputy General Counsel (Legislation, Investigation and Oversight) (DGC(LIO), Department of War. The General Counsel of the Department of War, who is appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the chief legal officer of the Department of War and performs such functions as the Secretary of War may prescribe (10 U.S.C. § 113 and 140).

Incumbent typical work assignments may include the following: Serves as a Legislative Analyst, independently providing comprehensive support for administrative, legal, and legislative activities within the Legislative, Investigations, and Oversight (LIO) office. Performs a wide range of duties in support of attorneys and senior staff, including legislative coordination across diverse Department of War (DoW) programs and activities. Reviews and monitors periodicals, congressional hearing materials, bill reports, internal resources, and other publications to identify information related to DoW positions. Serves as a technical resource for the Defense Legal Services Agency (DLSA) Office of General Counsel (OGC) for assigned areas. Maintains knowledge of applicable regulations, legislative developments that impact processes, and technological tools relevant to the position. Prepares a variety of written products, including responses to short fused requests for information and correspondence requiring coordination across multiple organizational units.