IT Policy and Governance Analyst (Remote)

GovCIO is currently hiring for an IT Policy & Governance Analyst to support enterprise cybersecurity governance, logging, and compliance initiatives. This position develops policies, procedures, and process documentation supporting enterprise logging and monitoring capabilities. The IT Policy & Governance Analyst will support the VA’s implementation of emerging cybersecurity requirements, including OMB M-26-14 logging guidance, by working with stakeholders and technical teams to develop enterprise logging plans and governance processes. This position will be fully remote within the United States.

• Develop and maintain policies, procedures, SOPs, and process documentation supporting enterprise logging initiatives.
• Support implementation of OMB M-26-14 logging requirements and related CISA guidance.
• Collaborate with technical teams and VA stakeholders to develop enterprise logging plans.
• Identify process improvements and recommend operational enhancements.
• Develop workflows, governance documentation, and implementation guidance.
• Ensure documentation aligns with federal cybersecurity requirements, including OMB, CISA, NIST, and VA standards.
• Support stakeholder coordination, policy reviews, and knowledge management activities.

Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)

Clearance Required: Public Trust

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience developing policies, procedures, standards, and operational documentation.
• Experience supporting process improvement and governance activities.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Experience working with technical and business stakeholders.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, enterprise IT operations, or information security principles.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience supporting federal government cybersecurity or IT programs.
• Familiarity with OMB M-26-14, CISA logging guidance, and NIST cybersecurity frameworks.
• Experience developing cybersecurity policies, logging plans, or governance documentation.
• Experience supporting compliance or authorization activities.
• Experience with SharePoint, Visio, Microsoft Office, or similar collaboration tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field.