Cyber Security Legislative Analyst

Cape Fox Corporation; Great Falls Crossing (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cyber Security Legislative Analyst to provide critical support to the Bureau of Diplomatic Security. This role involves monitoring legislative trends, contributing to cyber security regulations, and preparing analytical reports that guide strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong legal background, extensive experience in information technology, and an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance. Join a team where your expertise will directly influence national cyber security initiatives and help shape the future of cyber policy.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of IT experience with a focus on cyber security.
• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on cyber security legislative trends.
• Create and maintain the Monthly Cyber Legislative Analysis Report.

Skills

Cyber Security Analysis

Legislative Monitoring

Regulatory Trends Analysis

Information Assurance

Communication Skills

Education

Master’s degree in related fields

Law degree

Job description

Cyber Security Legislative Analyst - (7961)

Kwaan Tech is seeking a highly qualified Cyber Security Legislative Analyst to provide Cyber Security Legislative Support Services in support of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Office of Cyber Monitoring and Operations (DS/CTS).

Core Duties:

• Monitor, analyze, and report on cyber security legislative and regulatory trends and initiatives.
• Contribute comments to DS/CTS in response to draft cyber security legislations and regulations.
• Review and prepare briefs on cyber security papers, reports, and presentations of interest to DS/CTS (e.g., draft Federal Adoption of the NIST Cyber Security Framework).
• Review and identify issues of relevance to DS/CTS on reports issued by cyber security working groups, committees, commissions, hearings, etc.
• Report on cyber security news and publications of interest to DS/CTS.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining the Monthly Cyber Legislative Analysis Report which reports on the following:
  • All pertinent cyber security legislative and regulatory initiatives.
  • Cyber security related committee(s) commission(s) activities, hearings, and reports, highlighting key points and relevance to DS/CTS.
  • Legislative staff meetings attended/facilitated, noting key take-aways.
  • Analyses of emerging and updated trends and their implications affecting DS/CTS.
  • News, reports, and publications of interest to DS/CTS.
  • Ad-hoc reports, as requested.

Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in business, management science, computer science, information systems, or other related disciplines; law degree preferred.
• At least 12 years of progressive experience in information technology (IT) programs.
• Five (5) years of Federal Agency experience in Information Assurance and/or cyber security programs.
• Possess a legal background with application to Information Assurance and Cyber Security.
• Experience working with Cyber Security working groups, committees, task forces, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to expeditiously review emerging initiatives, assess impact on ongoing programs, and recommend a course of actions.
• Must have an Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) Security Clearance.