Global Cyber Policy & Security Analyst

chimera; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Chimera Enterprises is seeking an experienced International Security & Policy Analyst to support CISA International leadership. The role involves monitoring global trends, preparing analytical summaries, and advising senior DHS officials on cybersecurity and infrastructure risk.

Candidates must hold a Top Secret / SCI clearance, have 4–8 years of relevant experience, and be prepared to work primarily at a government facility in Arlington, Virginia, with telework options and occasional travel as

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in International Affairs, National Security, Public Policy, Cybersecurity, or related field (or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree).
• 4–8 years of relevant experience in policy analysis, international affairs, national security, or cyber/infrastructure risk, preferably for Federal or international organizations.
• Active Top Secret / SCI clearance required (or TS/SCI eligible with a demonstrated history of handling classified information).
• Location primarily at the Government facility in Arlington, Virginia (NCR), with potential telework and required domestic/international travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on international and domestic policy, economic, and security developments relevant to CISA's mission, including using classified information as required.
• Monitor global trends affecting cyber and infrastructure security, international cooperation, and foreign partner activities to identify emerging issues.
• Prepare and deliver analytical summaries, readouts, SITREPs, and recommendations for CISA International leadership and advisors.
• Support high-level issue papers, briefing materials, talking points, and decision papers for senior DHS officials, integrating TS/SCI intelligence.

Skills

Analytic writing

Interagency coordination

Briefing skills

TS/SCI handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Affairs

Job description

Chimera Enterprises is seeking an experienced International Security & Policy Analyst to support CISA International leadership. The role involves monitoring global trends, preparing analytical summaries, and advising senior DHS officials on cybersecurity and infrastructure risk.

Candidates must hold a Top Secret / SCI clearance, have 4–8 years of relevant experience, and be prepared to work primarily at a government facility in Arlington, Virginia, with telework options and occasional travel as