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$85K - 130K a year
Lead development and management of NIH information security policies and awareness programs.
10+ years in information security with experience in policy, governance, and training, plus relevant certifications like CISSP.
cFocus Software seeks a Lead Security Policy / Training Manager to join our program supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This position is fully remote. This position requires a Public Trust or the ability to obtain a public trust clearance. Qualifications: • Public Trust Clearance • B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field • 10+ years of experience in information security, cybersecurity governance, compliance, or security program management. • 5+ years leading enterprise security policy, governance, or awareness programs. • Experience supporting Federal civilian agencies or other large enterprise organizations. • Experience developing information security policies aligned with Federal cybersecurity requirements. • Experience designing and managing enterprise cybersecurity awareness and training programs. • Experience supporting executive-level governance initiatives. • Preferred certifications: CISSP, CGRC, CISM, CRISC, GSLC, CIPM, CIPP/US, HCISPP, CPTM, CPTD, or PMP Duties: • Lead the development, review, revision, and maintenance of NIH/OD information security policies, standards, procedures, and governance documentation. • Establish and maintain an enterprise Information Security Policy Management Strategy. • Ensure policy documentation remains aligned with NIH, HHS, OMB, DHS, NIST, FISMA, Executive Orders, and other Federal cybersecurity requirements. • Develop governance processes for policy lifecycle management, approval, publication, version control, and annual review. • Maintain the inventory of all NIH/OD information security policies and supporting documentation. • Coordinate policy reviews with Government stakeholders and technical subject matter experts. • Monitor emerging Federal cybersecurity legislation, Executive Orders, OMB memoranda, NIST Special Publications, HHS directives, CISA guidance, and other regulatory requirements. • Analyze the operational impact of new cybersecurity policies affecting NIH/OD. • Identify compliance gaps and recommend implementation strategies. • Prepare formal policy analysis reports for NIH leadership. • Brief executive leadership on regulatory changes and implementation priorities. • Support strategic planning for future policy adoption. • Lead and manage the NIH/OD Information Security Awareness Program. • Develop annual security awareness strategies and implementation plans. • Design awareness campaigns addressing current cyber threats and user risks. • Promote a culture of cybersecurity throughout the NIH organization. • Measure program effectiveness through metrics and user participation. • Develop continuous improvement initiatives for security awareness. • Design, develop, coordinate, and oversee enterprise cybersecurity training programs. • Develop role-based security training for technical and non-technical personnel. • Coordinate instructor-led training sessions, webinars, workshops, and awareness events. • Develop online learning content supporting NIH security objectives. • Ensure mandatory cybersecurity awareness training meets Federal requirements. • Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments and feedback.
This job posting was last updated on 7/6/2026