Senior Cyber Defense & Policy Lead

Defense Information Systems Agency; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) invites experienced professionals to join the Cyber Defense team. The role focuses on directing DCO-IDM policy lifecycle, analyzing policy impacts on Cyberspace Operations, and providing guidance on defense measures.

You will engage in all stages of planning and coordinate with senior leaders and industry partners. The position emphasizes security clearance readiness, rapid problem resolution, and collaboration across federal agencies.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in safeguarding information and processes.
• Customer service skills for internal and external stakeholders.
• Clear oral communication for briefings and written guidance.
• Strong problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve cyber defense issues.

Responsibilities

• Directs the lifecycle of DCO-IDM policies from development to dissemination.
• Analyzes impact of IT policies on Cyberspace Operations and recommends modifications.
• Assesses Cyberspace Defense plans focusing on critical infrastructure protection and threats.
• Develops IT studies and provides recommendations for improvements and resolutions.
• Leads groups and acts as liaison with partner organizations and industry.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) invites experienced professionals to join the Cyber Defense team. The role focuses on directing DCO-IDM policy lifecycle, analyzing policy impacts on Cyberspace Operations, and providing guidance on defense measures.

You will engage in all stages of planning and coordinate with senior leaders and industry partners. The position emphasizes security clearance readiness, rapid problem resolution, and collaboration across federal agencies.