What are the responsibilities and job description for the Policy Executive / Strategic Planner (Technical Writer) position at Paragon Cyber Solutions?
Paragon Cyber Solutions is seeking a dynamic Policy Executive / Strategic Planner (Technical Writer) to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). This position is contingent upon contract award and will play a key role in documenting and communicating cybersecurity policies, procedures, and strategic plans for high-impact defense initiatives.
This role is ideal for a technically savvy writer with a background in IT or cybersecurity who can translate complex requirements into clear, actionable policy documents and presentations for executive-level stakeholders.
- Develop, revise, and maintain cybersecurity-related policies, procedures, and strategic planning documents in compliance with DoD and Navy standards.
- Translate complex technical and regulatory information into clear and concise written materials suitable for technical and executive audiences.
- Support the development of system design documentation, cybersecurity operations manuals, and procedural guides.
- Lead the creation of strategic planning documents that support mission objectives and align with evolving cybersecurity requirements.
- Collaborate with engineers, ISSOs, ISSMs, Navy stakeholders, and program leadership to gather input and produce high-quality deliverables.
- Present and explain technical content to leadership, including system owners, government sponsors, and certification authorities.
- Ensure all documentation meets quality assurance, formatting, and version control standards required by the program.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related STEM field from an accredited college or university.
Experience
- A minimum of 8 years of experience developing technical documentation, writing IT/cybersecurity policies, or supporting strategic planning in a government or defense environment.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity operations and risk management principles.
- Prior experience interfacing with executive stakeholders and presenting complex information in a clear, concise format.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
- Retirement Plan (401K w/ employer matching).
- Paid Time Off & Paid Federal Holidays.
- Short and Long-Term Disability.
- Healthy Work-Life Balance.
