Axiom Space

Policy Executive / Strategic Planner

Axiom Space$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or equivalent STEM field from an accredited institution.
  • Eight years of experience in writing policies and technical documentation relevant to cybersecurity operations and presenting those products to executives.
  • Prior experience supporting Navy programs is essential.
  • Ability to simplify complex technical information for diverse audiences.
  • Strong communication skills for presenting technical materials to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity operations and compliance standards.
  • Proficiency with technical writing tools such as Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Current IAM Level II certification or higher is required.

Responsibilities

  • Write and update policies, technical documents, strategic plans, and cybersecurity procedures.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure documentation accuracy.
  • Review and revise existing documentation for compliance and relevance.
  • Maintain clear documentation accessible to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Present technical documents and strategic plans to senior executives.
  • Ensure all documentation meets security and regulatory requirements, especially for cybersecurity.
  • Work with cross-functional teams for alignment and process improvement in documentation.
  • Support training material development based on technical documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance coverage.
  • Matching 401(k) contribution.
  • Competitive compensation packages.
Full Job Description
The Policy Executive / Strategic Planner will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Philadelphia, PA, by creating and maintaining technical documentation, including policies, procedures, strategic plans, and cybersecurity documentation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for writing clear, concise, and accurate technical content, ensuring that documentation meets high standards and aligns with the needs of the organization and its stakeholders. Additionally, the Technical Writer will present technical documents and strategic plans to executives, facilitating effective communication across teams.

**This is an upcoming opportunity contingent on contract award.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Write and update policies, technical documents, strategic plans, designs, cybersecurity operations, and procedures.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather information and ensure technical accuracy in documentation.
  • Review and revise existing documents to ensure they remain up to date and compliant with organizational standards.
  • Develop and maintain clear and accessible documentation that supports both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Present and explain policies, technical documents, and strategic plans to senior executives and leadership teams.
  • Ensure documentation meets security, compliance, and regulatory requirements, particularly related to cybersecurity.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to align content and streamline documentation processes.
  • Support the development of training materials based on technical documentation.

Required Skills/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or an equivalent science, technology, engineering & mathematics (STEM) degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Eight (8) years' experience with writing policies, technical documents, strategic plans, designs, cybersecurity operations and procedures, as well as presenting and explaining those products to executives.
  • Prior experience supporting Navy programs.
  • Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, easy-to-understand content for diverse audiences.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity operations and relevant security standards.
  • Proficient with technical writing tools and software, such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, or similar tools.
  • Current IAM Level II certification or higher (required).

Preferred Skills/Experience:
  • Experience working in a military or government environment.
  • Familiarity with the U.S. Navy's documentation standards and processes.

Clearance:
  • An active Secret clearance is required.
  • Must be a United States Citizen and pass a background check.
  • Maintain applicable security clearance(s) at the level required by the client and/or applicable certification(s).


Axiom offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive medical/dental/life insurance and matching 401(k) contribution.

About Axiom Space

Axiom Space is a private space exploration company that aims to build the world's first commercial space station. The company was founded in 2016 by Michael Suffredini, who previously served as the manager of the International Space Station program at NASA. Axiom Space plans to launch its first module to the International Space Station in 2020, and eventually detach it to form the core of its own space station. The company has partnerships with major aerospace companies such as Boeing and SpaceX.
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