Senior Policy Analyst — DoD Cyber (TS/SCI Eligible)

Gemini Industries, Inc.

Linthicum, Northern (MD, KY)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 150,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Senior Policy Analyst supports The Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Crime Center (DC3) Enterprise Management and Resources Directorate providing comprehensive research, analysis, and advice on complex DC3 policy issues, utilizing diverse sources and methods.

This includes in-depth research on DC3 policy issues using various sources (academic literature, government reports, stakeholder consultations, data analysis) and analyzing existing policies and programs to assess their effectiveness.

Qualifications

Experience developing/managing policy for DAF/DoD in forensics, cybersecurity, or cyber threat analysis.
Demonstrated ability to apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve complex technical and operational challenges.
Proven experience in communicating effectively across all organizational levels, with a demonstrated ability to present complex information clearly in both written and oral forums.
Applied a comprehensive knowledge and expertise in policies impacting cybersecurity, forensics, cyber training, and system development to ensure compliance and guide project execution.
Familiarity with National Cyber Intelligence programs.
Knowledge of DoD and US IC resource planning policy.

Responsibilities

Manage complex policy projects from start to finish, providing project plans, timelines, and dependencies.
Establish and maintain enterprise policy for requirements of project execution and performance measurement and monitors project progress, resolving issues as needed.
Develop policy proposals and recommendations, engaging with stakeholders to gather feedback, and representing the DC3 in various forums.
Present proposals and facilitate consensus.
Prepare communication materials and presentations to convey complex policy issues and responds to inquiries from stakeholders to ensure clear and concise information is provided across the Department, Federal Government, academia, and industry.
Research, prepare, update, and advise on draft policy documents originating from Presidential, National, Federal, International, DoW/DoD, DAF, and DC3 authorities.
Gather inputs from stakeholders, consolidate guidance, format policy artifacts, document procedural updates, and advise to ensure draft materials reflect accurate roles, responsibilities, and authorities.
Prepare background materials, talking points, and draft summaries for DC3 participation in working groups and stakeholder engagements.
Document discussions, track action items, prepare read-ahead materials, and help articulate DC3 equities.
Manage the policy lifecycle to ensure zero instances of non-compliance with higher headquarters directives resulting from outdated or unrevised DC3 internal policies.
Monitor tasking channels (ETMS2, email, NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS), consolidate requirements, track suspense dates, and prepare draft responses for Government review.
Maintain a task tracker, coordinating with directorates to gather required inputs, drafting correspondence templates, and identifying overdue or at-risk tasks for Government awareness.
Support Action Officer program administration by maintaining rosters, updating training records, managing ETMS2 access requests, and communicating task requirements.
Support and advise the Agreement Manager with preparing, reviewing, coordinating, and documenting support agreements in accordance with DoD Instruction and AF Instruction.