Cybersecurity Policy Analyst
Horizon Industries Ltd
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Description
CYBERSECURITY POLICY ANALYST
Location: Columbus, OH
Security Clearance: Must possess a Top Secret Clearance.
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Who We Are
Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) is a dynamic IT and Management Consulting firm based in the Washington, DC area. Founded in 1996, Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) has evolved into a company of highly qualified professionals that provides full-cycle IT Consultant and Management support in both the private and public sectors.
Horizon’s culture is based on our core values, and we PRIDE ourselves on a diverse, employee, and family-centric approach.
Key Responsibilities
Reviews, consolidates, and develops with government approval cybersecurity policy in accordance with requirements. Provides technical support and assistance to programs and assesses IT policies, standards, guidelines, or procedures to ensure a balance of security and operational requirements. Briefs senior management on cybersecurity policy changes, updates, and progress.
Minimum Requirements
- Seven (7) years of relevant cybersecurity policy experience
- Experienced in the general tenets supporting the overall DOD implementation of its cybersecurity policies, procedures, and process.
- Any team member of CERT will maintain CSSP Analyst certification.
Why you will love working with us/ Perks
- A comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability)
- a 401k program where you are 100% vested from day one with an employer match after 90 days.
- an Educational Assistance program.
- a Student Loan Repayment Program
- Gym Reimbursement Program.
- Paid Time off
- Dynamics, passionate, multi-disciplinary team of creative minds to work with and many more.
Horizon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and it is our policy to consider all applicants for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
EOE/Vet/Disabled
Benefits
- health insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
About this role
Horizon Industries is seeking a Cybersecurity Policy Analyst to work in their Columbus office on defense and government cybersecurity policy development and implementation. The role centers on reviewing and consolidating cybersecurity policies in line with DOD requirements, providing technical guidance to programs on IT policies and standards, and ensuring security measures align with operational needs. You'll also brief senior leadership on policy changes and progress, making this a position that bridges technical expertise with strategic communication.
The position requires seven years of hands-on cybersecurity policy experience and solid grounding in DOD cybersecurity implementation frameworks. You'll need to hold or be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. Team members working on CERT initiatives must maintain CSSP Analyst certification. This is an in-office, full-time role suited to someone with established policy expertise who can operate at the intersection of security rigor and practical program requirements.
Horizon offers standard professional benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k with employer match after 90 days (immediate full vesting), an educational assistance program, student loan repayment support, gym reimbursement, and paid time off. The company emphasizes a collaborative, diverse workplace culture.
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