Senior IT Policy and Risk Management Strategist - Security Clearance

Position: Senior IT Policy and Risk Management Strategist - 26584 with Security Clearance
Requisition Number: 26584 Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $ - $ Security Clearance:
Secret Level of

Experience:

Senior 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 C5

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Job Description Come join our growing team today, supporting our Warfare Systems Business Group! HII-Mission Technologies is currently seeking a skilled Senior IT Policy and Risk Management Strategist. This is an exciting opportunity to lead transformative initiatives within a Federal DoW agency, driving compliance, transparency, and efficiency across IT operations. The Senior IT Policy & Risk Management Strategist is a key role within a Federal Department of War (DoW) agency responsible for providing strategic consulting, expertise, and guidance across all areas of IT policy, compliance, and risk management.

This position plays a critical role in establishing and maturing enterprise-level risk management programs, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, federal mandates, DoW regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. The Strategist will lead efforts to develop and operationalize IT policies, conduct annual program assessments, and ensure compliance with federal mandates, including Records Management, Section 508 Accessibility, and the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA).

Essential

Job Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive analyses of existing Federal and DoW laws, regulations, and policies to develop enterprise-wide risk management strategies and tools that support decision-making for senior leadership.
* Lead the development and implementation of compliance programs for Records Management, Section 508 Accessibility, and the Paperwork Reduction Act, ensuring adherence to DoW mandates and phased maturity roadmaps.
* Build and launch an Annual Program Assessment function to proactively evaluate compliance with IT-related laws, regulations, and policies, incorporating internal audits and system reviews to mitigate risks.
* Contribute significantly to the development and maintenance of a comprehensive IT policy framework tailored to DoW requirements, defining roles, responsibilities, and authorities for the CIO, while ensuring alignment with federal and agency standards.
* Establish and operationalize IT policies through centralized processes, communication plans, training programs, and a SharePoint policy portal to enhance accessibility and compliance across the agency.
* Oversee the delivery of key program outputs, including policy frameworks, compliance tools, training materials, audit documentation, and tracking mechanisms to monitor progress and identify bottlenecks.
* Provide strategic guidance and leadership to ensure continuous improvement in IT policy, compliance, and risk management programs, while fostering collaboration across IM&T and DoW stakeholders.
* Collaborate closely with the Senior IT Policy Analyst and cross-functional teams to integrate policy, risk, and compliance considerations into IT initiatives.
* Advise senior leadership on emerging risks, compliance obligations, and strategic recommendations to enhance the organization's risk posture.

Minimum Qualifications
* 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
* Experience supporting federal or regulated environments (particularly with PRA, Section 508, and records management requirements).
* Ability to influence and lead without direct authority.
* Proven track record in IT governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) programs.
* Excellent…