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HP

Cybersecurity Policy Writer – Governance Lead

HP

. Lead the development, review, and lifecycle management of cybersecurity policies, standards, and specifications .

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeSpring • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $105,050 - $161,800 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the development, review, and lifecycle management of cybersecurity policies, standards, and specifications
  • Establish and mature governance frameworks aligned with industry-best practices and regulatory expectations
  • Ensure policies evolve in response to emerging threats, business changes, and regulatory updates
  • Maintain strong knowledge of regulatory and industry frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO/IEC 27001, CIS V8.1, General Data Protection Regulation, and PCI DSS
  • Ensure alignment between cybersecurity controls, enterprise risk management practices, and compliance obligations
  • Provide authoritative guidance on policy interpretation, control implementation, and exception management
  • Partner with IT, Legal, Compliance, Risk, Audit, and business units to ensure policies are practical, enforceable, and business-aligned
  • Influence senior leadership through reporting on governance metrics, compliance posture, and risk exposure
  • Support the development and delivery of cybersecurity awareness and policy training programs
  • Promote a culture of security accountability and governance maturity across the organization
  • Define and track governance KPIs and KRIs
  • Monitor policy adherence and control effectiveness
  • Provide executive-level reporting on compliance trends, risk insights, and remediation progress

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • 7–10 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity governance, policy development, risk management, or compliance
  • Demonstrated experience drafting enterprise-level cybersecurity policies and standards
  • Strong knowledge of global regulatory and cybersecurity control frameworks
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical requirements into business-focused guidance
  • Experience with policy lifecycle management tools or governance platforms preferred
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or ISO 27001/NIST-related certifications are highly desirable
  • Working understanding of Artificial Intelligence is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long term/short term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave

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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurity governancepolicy developmentrisk managementcompliancepolicy lifecycle managementcybersecurity policiescybersecurity standardscontrol implementationexception managementgovernance frameworks
Soft Skills
communication skillswritten communicationverbal communicationinfluencing skillscollaborationleadershiptraining developmentorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
CISSPCISMCRISCISO 27001NIST-related certifications