IT Policy/Legislative Specialist

General Dynamics Information Technology; Fairfax (VA); Remote; USD 55,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking an experienced IT Policy/Legislative Specialist to develop cybersecurity policies and provide advisory support. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of experience, focusing on creating documentation and monitoring cybersecurity guidance. This part-time position offers remote work flexibility and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

401K with company match

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Full flex work weeks

Paid time off plans including vacation, sick, and personal time

Qualifications

• 10 years of related experience required.
• Experience with highly technical information, including cybersecurity-related information.
• Strong foundation in grammar and clear prose.

Responsibilities

• Develop documents supporting cybersecurity strategies and policies.
• Research government and private cybersecurity policy documents.
• Create executive summaries of government cybersecurity frameworks.

Skills

Cybersecurity Policy

Policy Documentation

Researching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Office Tools

Job description

**Req ID:** RQ198686

**Type of Requisition:** Regular

**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** None

**Public Trust/Other Required:** NACI (T1)

**Job Family:** Policy Analysis

**Skills:**

Cybersecurity Policy,Policy Documentation,Researching

**Experience:**

10 + years of related experience

**Job Description:**

**IT Policy/Legislative Specialist**

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. At GDIT, cybersecurity is not just a singular part of our mission—it connects every one of us because it’s embedded into every aspect of what we do.

By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an experienced **IT Policy/Legislative Specialist** joining our team to develop documents in support of best practices, resource packets, enterprise standards, cybersecurity strategies, policy, and other strategic cybersecurity guidance; research government- and private-industry-wide cybersecurity policy documents to provide advisory support for the development of guidance and recommendations; monitor open-source government and private cybersecurity relevant guidance documents, and document any changes; create executive summaries of the latest government cybersecurity frameworks, including but not limited to those published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); review and provide written recommendations governance documents including enterprise technical standards and IT security policy.

**_This is a part time position._**

**What You Will Need:**

+ Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field.

+ 10 years working on executive-level briefing materials.

+ 10 years working with highly technical information (e.g., policy, legislation, standards, etc.) required, with at least 5 years specifically in cybersecurity-related information (i.e., governance, risk, and compliance).

+ Sound foundation in grammar, punctuation, and use of the English language, with emphasis on producing clear, direct prose.

+ 10 years of expertise in Microsoft Office Tools such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Teams.

**Security Clearance Level:**

+ Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

**Location:**

+ This position is remote.

**Timeline:**

+ This is a contingent posting, expected to start in May 2025.

**GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:**

+ 401K with company match

+ Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

+ Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

+ Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

The likely salary range for this position is $91,811 - $55,775. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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