Appcast

Policy Analyst - Mid Level

Appcast$74K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, International Affairs, Policy, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in policy management and development under a PLCM process, or 10+ years without a degree
  • Understanding of NIST 800-53 controls and cybersecurity frameworks
  • 24 months of experience analyzing governance documents such as agency directives and Executive Orders
  • Expertise in managing policy frameworks and strategic planning agendas
  • Experience in tracking agency-level taskers and collaborations
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead policy development, management, and compliance efforts
  • Support the creation of compliance checklists for policy implementation
  • Conduct gap analysis and support policy revisions
  • Verify and validate policies for clarity and accuracy
  • Identify policy gaps and propose resolutions
  • Support business process improvements related to policies
  • Analyze internal and external documents to determine policy impacts.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance options
  • Paid holidays.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

ThePolicy Analyst 6Mid,advises,assists, leads, manages, and works all policy development, review, coordination, adjudication, promulgation, communication, and compliancein accordance withCustomers Policy Life Cycle Management (PLCM) process. This role supports Subject Matter Expert (SME) development, coordination, and maintenance of all assigned policies, self-inspection checklists, and gap analyses.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead, manage, and/or support policy development, review, coordination, and compliance for corporate policies, IT services policies, and cybersecurity/information assurance policies.

  • Lead and support the development of SME self-inspection compliance checklists to ensure policy implementation, monitoring, and tracking.

  • Lead and support SME analysis for gap analysis and policy revisions.

  • Conduct independent verification and validation to ensure policies are clear, fact-based, accurate, and consistent with external guidance and strategic planning.

  • Identify policy gaps and propose appropriate solutions and resolutions to the policy lead.

  • Support the implementation of policy business process improvements.

  • Support the tracking and reporting of policy business analytics, metrics, and performance measures.

  • Support the organizations Cybersecurity Strategy.

  • Analyze internal documents and external issuances (e.g., IC/DoW policy, Executive Orders) to identify policy impacts, conflicts, or gaps.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Education: A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, International Affairs, Policy, or a related field.

  • Experience: A minimum of 7+ years of demonstrated experience leading, managing, and working policies in accordance with a Policy Life Cycle Management (PLCM) process. In lieu of a degree, 10+ years.

  • Demonstrated understanding of NIST 800-53 controls, cybersecurity frameworks, and high-level cybersecurity policy.

  • At least 24 months of demonstrated experience reviewing and analyzing high-level governance documents (e.g., agency directives, statutes, Executive Orders).

  • Demonstrated experience with extensive knowledge of, and in-depth experience, skill, and expertise in leading, managing, and working policy compendiums, frameworks, strategic planning agendas, rescissions, and gaps.

  • At least 24 months of demonstrated experience tracking and managing formal taskers and coordinating and collaborating on agency-level support agreements.

  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI clearance or higher.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

About Appcast

Appcast is a global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology. More than just a job board, Appcast?s programmatic recruitment advertising exchange connects employers and job seekers through real-time bidding and automatic job ad optimization. Appcast?s proprietary technology and advanced data analysis tools enable employers to source and hire top talent quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, with offices in Boston, New York City, San Francisco, London, Manchester, and Budapest.
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2014

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