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How much do cyber policy analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber policy analyst in the United States is $107,522.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Cyber Policy Analyst do?

A Cyber Policy Analyst evaluates, develops, and advises on policies related to cybersecurity and information security. They analyze current laws, regulations, and emerging threats to recommend strategies that protect organizations or government agencies from cyber risks. Their work often involves preparing reports, briefing stakeholders, and ensuring that cyber policies align with organizational goals and compliance standards. Cyber Policy Analysts play a key role in shaping the digital security landscape and responding to new technological challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cyber Policy Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cyber Policy Analyst, you need expertise in cybersecurity principles, policy analysis, and risk assessment, often supported by a degree in cybersecurity, public policy, or a related field. Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (like NIST or ISO), legal regulations, and tools for policy research or threat intelligence is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, written communication, and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams are standout soft skills. These competencies are essential for developing effective cyber policies that protect organizations from evolving threats and ensure regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges Cyber Policy Analysts face when balancing technical and policy considerations?

Cyber Policy Analysts often encounter the challenge of translating complex technical risks and cybersecurity concepts into clear, actionable policies that non-technical stakeholders can understand. They must stay current with evolving cyber threats while ensuring that policy recommendations are practical, enforceable, and align with organizational or governmental objectives. Effective collaboration with IT, legal, and executive teams is essential, as is the ability to anticipate the broader implications of both technology and regulation changes. This balance requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to keeping pace with the rapidly changing cyber landscape.
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Infographic showing various Cyber Policy Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,522 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Cyber Policy Support

Huntington Ingalls Industries

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$94K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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7.4

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition Number: 29818
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $94,000.00 - $137,000.00
Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
Job Description
At Mission Technologies, our Cyber & Intelligence team delivers full-spectrum cyber, electronic warfare, and space capabilities to counter today's rapidly evolving, multi-domain global security threats. .
Our cyber professionals operate at the forefront of cyberspace operations, creating real-world effects in a constantly shifting threat environment. From strategy to execution, our experts provide comprehensive support across the full spectrum of cyberspace operations. Every day, we take pride in knowing the work we do directly contributes to the nation's security.
We are seeking a Cyberspace Policy Support Specialist to join a high-visibility effort supporting a client charged with shaping the strategic direction of cyberspace operations, strengthening DoD cyber capabilities, and elevating cyber expertise across the Department.
Minimum Qualifications
5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field
Must possess an active TS/SCI/Polygraph for consideration
Preferred Requirements
Experience to include but not limited to:
  • 5 years of experience in cyber policy development.
  • Maintaining awareness, conducting research, analysis, development, and coordination of strategy, policy, and doctrine for cyberspace operations at the national, federal cyber centers, DoD, Service, and Combatant Command level.
  • Developing recommendations and COAs to solve complex cybersecurity problems.
  • Providing technical expertise on executive level projects, analyzes, assess, and develops future strategies, policies, and doctrines governing cyberspace operations and writing reports on department level policy issues and maintaining the reports in associated repositories.
  • Supporting interagency and coalition policy formulations on cyberspace issues, ensuring authorities, concerns, and equities are accurately represented.
  • Providing concise, actionable communications to senior officials, both written and orally
  • Developing Memorandums of Understanding / Memorandums of Agreement.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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Our values of integrity, safety, respect, engagement, responsibility and performance are the foundation of HII's ethical culture that inspires employees to do the right thing each day, regardless of the circumstances.


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