22h ago
Policy Specialist
Falls Church, VA
β¨ $95k-$155k / yearest.
full-timemid Remotecybersecurity
πΌ About This Role
You'll research and draft policies aligned with stakeholder needs and industry standards for a leading cybersecurity firm serving federal agencies. Your core impact is translating complex security concepts into clear, actionable documentation to support CISO policy lifecycle updates. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams in a fast-growing company.
π― What You'll Do
- Research, draft, and analyze policies for stakeholder alignment.
- Conduct gap analyses against industry frameworks and regulations.
- Collaborate with security engineers and compliance officers on policies.
- Translate technical security concepts into accessible documentation.
π Requirements
- 2β3 years of technical writing experience in policy analysis.
- Bachelorβs degree in public policy or related field (or 4 extra years exp).
- Minimum of 8β12 years of relevant experience.
- Knowledge of NIST CSF and CIS Controls.
β¨ Nice to Have
- Knowledge of AI tools for technical writing.
- Familiarity with GRC processes.
- Experience with CIS Controls.
π Benefits & Perks
- ποΈ Remote workforce primarily.
- π₯ Medical insurance: Zero Deductible PPO or HDHP with HSA.
- π¦· Dental insurance: 100% employee premium covered.
- π 12 corporate holidays.
- π° HSA contributions: $850/employee or $1750/family annually.
π¨ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks Β· AI estimate
- 1HR ScreenΒ· 30 min
- 2Technical InterviewΒ· 60 min
- 3Client InterviewΒ· 60 min
π© Heads Up
- Requires 8-12 years experience but only 2-3 years technical writing needed.
- Stringent citizenship and travel restrictions (US Citizen, limited foreign travel).
- Multiple clearance and drug screening requirements.
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