Senior Federal Rulemaking Specialist

TL;DR

Senior Federal Rulemaking Specialist (Consulting): Assisting federal agencies in developing and implementing regulatory programs and policy documents with an accent on research, policy analysis, and technical writing. Focus on managing public comment processes, drafting rulemaking documents, and providing strategic advice to federal clients on regulatory production workflows.

Location: Must be based in the United States (US Citizenship required). Remote or hybrid at hirify.global’s Reston, VA headquarters.

Salary: $67,355–$114,503 (based on full-time equivalent)

Company

hirify.global is a global advisory and technology services provider that combines expertise with technology to help clients solve complex public policy and regulatory challenges.

What you will do

• Support federal clients in crafting regulations and implementing policy requirements.
• Manage and analyze public comments received on proposed agency rules.
• Draft, edit, and format federal rulemaking documents and style guides.
• Provide live document editing and support for agency rulemaking workgroups.
• Advise clients on the execution and management of the rulemaking production process.
• Support adjacent processes like public meetings and Paperwork Reduction Act requests.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required per federal contracts.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a moderate-level government security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience OR Master’s/JD with 2+ years of experience in a government or professional services environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of the federal rulemaking process.
• Strong research, analytical, and technical writing skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on high-impact national priorities including energy, public health, and homeland security.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary work environment with policy analysts, economists, and attorneys.
• Flexible work arrangements with remote or hybrid options.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and inclusive workplace practices.