Cybersecurity Policy Analyst

Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst Job Code: IT1131 Location: remote Reports to: Program Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Supervisory: No supervisory/management authority Prepared Date: 10/9/2026 A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify. This position requires an active Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance to be considered. Position Summary: Cherokee Federal is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) as a member of its Oversight and Compliance Team. This position supports the development and maintenance of cybersecurity policy in alignment with federal requirements.The Cybersecurity Analyst will work as part of a small team of analysts under the direction of the Cybersecurity Oversight and Compliance Lead. The role focuses on researching requirements, drafting policy content, and supporting governance and compliance activities, while collaborating closely with stakeholders across the organization. This is a full-time remote position supporting Cherokee Federal ’s cybersecurity contract with the U.S. National Science Foundation in Alexandria, VA. This position reports to the Cybersecurity Oversight and Compliance Lead, operates within a structured federal compliance environment, and requires