Senior Federal Cyber Policy & Strategy Leader (Remote)

MBL Technologies, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Remote work

Health benefits

Paid time off

Learning reimbursement

Job summary

MBL Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cyber Policy and Strategy Planner to support a federal client’s IT and cybersecurity policy initiatives in the Washington, DC area.

The role demands senior-level expertise to translate technical risk into strategic policy recommendations while aligning with regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will draft and coordinate directives, policies, and governance documents, and will interact with executives to present analyses and recommendations

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity policy, strategy, planning, or closely related roles.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in complex environments.
• Experience developing and coordinating federal IT or cybersecurity policy and strategy at the enterprise or mission level.
• Demonstrated ability to translate technical IT and cybersecurity risk into strategic recommendations.
• Experience drafting policy documents and briefing executives.
• Strong technical writing, research, analytical, and stakeholder-coordination skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to nontechnical audiences.
• Experience working with federal cybersecurity, IT governance, or policy organizations.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Review IT directives, CIOO policies, SOPs, guidance, user guides, and related documentation for consistency with laws and government-wide policy.
• Identify policy gaps, inconsistencies, outdated provisions, and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide subject matter expertise in federal IT policy and related guidance.
• Translate IT and cybersecurity risks into strategic recommendations for leadership.
• Draft, revise, and maintain directives, policies, SOPs, guidance, strategies, and related governance documentation.
• Write technical information for nontechnical users with limited IT knowledge.
• Coordinate with CIOO subject matter experts to develop policy content.
• Analyze relationships among directives and related documents to identify downstream impacts.

Skills

Cybersecurity policy experience

Leadership

Technical writing

Stakeholder coordination

Nontechnical communication

Federal policy experience

Public Trust clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or related field

Job description

MBL Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cyber Policy and Strategy Planner to support a federal client’s IT and cybersecurity policy initiatives in the Washington, DC area.

The role demands senior-level expertise to translate technical risk into strategic policy recommendations while aligning with regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will draft and coordinate directives, policies, and governance documents, and will interact with executives to present analyses and recommendations