Senior Consultant - Cyber Policy Writer - Remote

Job Description:

This contract supports the operational environments of the USDA Office of the CIO’s Information Security Center.  This role is a Cyber Policy Writer with proven experience with cybersecurity policy.

This is a surge support role which will last approximately one year from time of hire. 

Duties/ Responsibilities 

• Writing, updating, editing, developing and/or formatting cybersecurity policies and procedures to formalize cybersecurity policy.
• Utilize leading practices and frameworks (NIST, FISMA, ISO, etc.)
• Identify and make recommendations for process and tool improvements.
• Evaluate and provide feedback for improvement to document content and processes.
• Publish security policies, work with organizational management to ensure accessibility and ensure changes to policies are promptly and formally communicated.

Required Skills/Abilities

• 2+ years' technical documentation in Information security and compliance.
• 3+ years' technical doc
• Utilize leading practices and frameworks (NIST, FISMA, RMF, etc.)
• Strong knowledge and working experience within security and risk methodologies, frameworks, and technologies.
• Thorough understanding of Information Security Compliance requirements.
• Strong proofreading skills to evaluate team documents.
• Strong O365 expertise, particularly in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
• Must be comfortable presenting before mid-level and senior management.
• Experience in technical documentation in Information security and compliance.
• U.S Citizenship required

Nice to Have Skills

• USDA or other government experience a strong plus
• Cybersecurity certification is preferred such as, CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CISM, CASP but not required

Education and Experience:

• 2-4 years’ experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent relevant experience

Travel Requirement:

• none

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust

Salary:

• $110k -120k annually - The salary range offered is an estimate made in good faith, intended to encompass various experience levels. Dynamo considers several factors when making an offer, including, but not …