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Job Description Tharros is seeking a Senior Security Governance and Policy Analyst to support a DHS Intelligence and Analysis cybersecurity program in the National Capital Region. This role will support cybersecurity governance, policy, compliance, and executive communications across a complex mission environment. The ideal candidate can translate Federal, DHS, and Intelligence Community cybersecurity policy into practical implementation plans and help senior cybersecurity leaders drive consistent governance across cloud, on-premise, classified, and unclassified environments. Responsibilities: * Serve as a senior cybersecurity governance and policy advisor supporting cybersecurity leadership.
* Analyze cybersecurity requirements derived from policies, directives, standards, and guidance.
* Develop and update cybersecurity policies, standards, governance documentation, and implementation recommendations.
* Support governance activities related to RMF, FISMA, CNSSI standards, NIST 800-53, security control catalogs, supply chain risk management, AI/ML security considerations, and cybersecurity compliance.
* Review changes to Federal, DHS, Intelligence Community, and other applicable cybersecurity policies and recommend practical implementation approaches.
* Support updates to security policy manuals, supply chain risk management policy, security control catalogs, and related governance artifacts.
* Coordinate with governance, risk, and compliance stakeholders to support accurate control mapping and policy implementation.
* Research new or updated cybersecurity Executive Orders, Intelligence Community policies, national security guidance, and related requirements.
* Support cybersecurity audit response activities, including inspection, compliance, and oversight-related efforts.
* Prepare executive summaries, reports, talking points, briefings, stakeholder communications, and senior-leader presentation materials.
* Support cybersecurity governance working groups, taskers, data calls, trackers, repositories, and policy reference updates.
* Help identify opportunities to improve governance processes, streamline policy implementation, and increase consistency across cybersecurity compliance activities. Requirements * Active TS/SCI * 10+ years of experience supporting cybersecurity projects of similar size and complexity. * Knowledge of Federal, DHS, and Intelligence Community cybersecurity policy and guidance. * CISSP or CISM certification, or equivalent. * Experience with cloud and on-premise environments. * Experience translating cybersecurity policy into implementable plans. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Experience developing cybersecurity policy, governance documentation, executive briefings, reports, and stakeholder communications. * Familiarity with RMF, FISMA, CNSSI, NIST 800-53, GRC processes, security control catalogs, and cybersecurity compliance. * Ability to work onsite at a Government-approved location as required. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: * Prior DHS, Intelligence Community, CISO office, ISSM, Authorizing Official, or national security cybersecurity governance experience. * Experience with classified cybersecurity policy, SCI systems governance, DHS 4300-series guidance, ICD 503, CNSSI 1253, or related security frameworks. * Experience with cloud security governance, hybrid environments, AI/ML policy considerations, Zero Trust policy implementation, or supply chain risk management. * Experience preparing senior-leader briefings, audit responses, governance materials, working group updates, and stakeholder communications. Summary Tharros combines extensive cyber defense knowledge with the world's preeminent vulnerability expertise to identify and defend against attacks before they become problems. Working at mission speed, we harden mission systems faster and secure them for longer, so agencies never lose the mission edge. Tharros lifts the veil of enterprise cybersecurity to detect zero days before they affect you, enabling mission maneuverability and the confidence to move missions forward. In the ever-evolving realm of cyberspace, we are dedicated to becoming the paramount defender in the 5th warfighting domain. By pioneering innovative security solutions and fostering an environment of continuous learning and vigilance, we aim to protect the interests of our nation's security. Our commitment to excellence in cybersecurity will establish new benchmarks, transforming the digital landscape into a secure and thriving frontier for future generations. Tharros. See Everything. Secure Anything. Tharros is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.