IT Specialist Policy/Planning - Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain IT policies, standards, and procedures aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead strategic IT planning initiatives, including capacity planning, budgeting, and technology roadmaps.
• Assess and mitigate cybersecurity risks, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement network and infrastructure solutions.
• Oversee project management activities, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to scope, budget, and quality.
• Provide expert guidance on IT governance, risk management, and compliance matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in IT policy development, planning, and cybersecurity.
• Strong knowledge of federal IT standards (e.g., NIST, FedRAMP) and compliance frameworks.
• Proven project management skills with experience leading cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑management abilities.