--- title: 'Data Steward / Policy Manager – Senior (Top Secret with agreement to obtain CI Poly) at North Point Technology' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-steward-policy-manager-senior-top-secret-with-agreement-to-obtain-ci-poly-7ascp7mz6w4t' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-25' --- # Data Steward / Policy Manager – Senior (Top Secret with agreement to obtain CI Poly) at North Point Technology - **Company:** North Point Technology - **Location:** Fort Belvoir, VA - **Posted:** 2026-05-12 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-25 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/northpointtechnology/jobs/8546381002 ## Job description This job requires active TS/SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph. Please apply only if you have an active TS/SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph. Data Steward / Policy Manager – Senior Position / LCAT: Data Steward / Policy Manager Level: Senior Lead Designation: N/A Location: Fort Belvoir, VA ## Role Summary Provides data integration and governance support across the Army Intelligence Enterprise, including data architecture, data warehousing, data quality management, metadata management, data operations management, and data discovery. Leads teams conducting intelligence planning, collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination, and supports foreign disclosure activities. Drafts and maintains Standard Operating Procedures, produces reports incorporating text and graphics to convey complex concepts, and delivers professional briefings to diverse audiences. ## Responsibilities - Provide data integration support including data governance, data architecture, data warehousing, data quality management, metadata management, data operations management, and data discovery - Lead a team and manage work tasks of subordinates conducting intelligence planning, collection, processing, analysis, or dissemination - Support foreign disclosure and intelligence dissemination operations - Draft and maintain documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures - Produce reports incorporating text and graphics to convey complex concepts - Deliver professional briefings and presentations to diverse audiences - Interact with small groups on data and information requirements and coordination tasks - Support the Government in reviewing plans, policy, and operations to execute Army-wide strategic governance - Support the development of data and architecture frameworks - Represent Army Intelligence at IC/DOD/Army data councils, data committees, data standard working groups, partner engagements, acquisition forums, and other related Industry, DoD, or IC data-related forums as identified by the Government - Identify and document challenges and requirements to enhance information sharing and intelligence integration - Support the Government in determining Army-wide data requirements and inherent resourcing requirements - Provide expertise to reduce redundant requirements and develop more effective data service methods - Onboard and catalog Government-directed data sources utilizing approved frameworks and standard operating procedures - Engage with data providers and establish formal documentation for each data source - Complete data integration approval forms (DIAF) for Information System Owners (ISO) to facilitate data onboarding; use Data Sharing Agreements (DSA) when necessary in lieu of a DIAF Required Qualifications - 4 years of demonstrated experience providing data integration support in the form of data governance, data architecture, data warehousing, data quality management, metadata management, data operations management, and data discovery - 4 years demonstrated experience leading a team and managing work tasks of subordinates conducting intelligence planning, collection, processing, analysis, or dissemination - Demonstrated experience in foreign disclosure, intelligence dissemination, or demonstrated ability to deliver professional briefings and presentations to diverse audiences - Demonstrated ability to draft and maintain documentation such as SOPs and ability to produce reports incorporating text and graphics to convey complex concepts - Demonstrated ability to interact with small groups on data and information requirements and coordination tasks - Current DoD TS/SCI Security Clearance with ability to obtain CI polygraph - Ability to obtain DoDD 8140.01 (formerly DoDD 8570.01-M) certification / IT Level II within 30 calendar days of indoctrination at HQ INSCOM ## Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education - Associates degree with 7 years' experience in an intelligence discipline OR High School Diploma with 9 years' experience in an intelligence discipline North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions!  We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems. At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first!  We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members. Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today! For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume. ## About North Point Technology ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: North Point Technology is an industrial automation and control systems integration firm providing engineering consulting, design, programming, training, maintenance, and support services to industrial and municipal clients worldwide. - **Entity Type**: Private (Small Business, Woman-Owned Business Enterprise – WBE) - **Headquarters**: Johnson City, New York, USA (Binghamton area) - **Founded**: Not publicly available (mentions a February 2018 press article, suggesting operation for at least 8+ years) - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed; Lisa Lee serves as Principal / CEO ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Industrial automation & control systems integration - **Target customers**: Industrial and municipal clients (B2B), including large and small organizations globally; also serves U.S. government/defense missions (per greenhouse job board) - **Mission / purpose**: “Optimize and enhance processes and control, provide regulatory and operations reporting, minimize power and chemical consumption, allow remote access and monitoring, lower operating and training costs, enhance operator usability, reduce system downtime, save time and money.” (from northpointusa.com) ## Products & Services - **PLC and DCS Systems**: Programming and commissioning of Programmable Logic Controllers and Distributed Control Systems. - **SCADA and HMI Systems**: Design, programming, and commissioning of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition and Human-Machine Interface systems. - **Historian and Reporting Systems**: Data logging, historical analysis, and regulatory/operations reporting. - **Ethernet and Fieldbus Networks**: Industrial network design and integration. - **Telemetry and Secure Networking**: Remote monitoring, secure communication links. - **Drives and Motion Controllers**: Variable frequency drives, motion control systems. - **Machine Control and Vision Systems**: Custom machine control and industrial vision solutions. - **Instrumentation and Analysis**: Sensor selection, calibration, and process analysis. - **Control Panels and Hardware**: Design and fabrication of control panels. - **IIoT and Cloud Computing**: Industrial Internet of Things implementations, cloud hosting for SCADA/databases, web-based KPI dashboards. - **Specialized Mobile App Development**: Custom mobile applications for industrial monitoring and control. - **Cloud SCADA Hosting**: Hybrid local/cloud SCADA hosting, secure remote access, business process applications. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private small business) - **Key Metric**: Not publicly disclosed (no revenue or funding data available) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: None publicly listed; the company is self-funded/bootstrapped. Certifications: Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) by City of Albany, NY; Small Business Enterprise (SBE). Likely eligible for government set-aside contracts. - **Growth Signals**: The company actively recruits for full-time Industrial Automation/PLC Engineers, indicating ongoing demand. They are open to managing branch locations for qualified candidates, suggesting potential expansion. The website mentions recent cloud/IIoT service offerings, aligning with industry trends. ## Competitive Advantages - **Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) status**: Provides eligibility for federal and state contracting set-asides, a differentiator in the automation integration space. - **Broad technical depth**: Covers the full stack from PLC/DCS to cloud, mobile apps, and IIoT, allowing end-to-end solutions. - **Global reach with small-company flexibility**: Works with clients worldwide while maintaining an entrepreneurial, hands-on approach. - **Community and customer focus**: Emphasizes long-term relationships, quality, and reliability. ## Strategic Focus - Expand cloud and IIoT capabilities to help clients reduce downtime and operational costs through remote monitoring and data analytics. - Grow the engineering team, particularly experienced automation engineers with 10+ years of experience. - Potentially open branch locations in other regions (mentioned in career page). - Leverage WBE/SBE certifications to win more government and municipal contracts. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Entrepreneurial, community-oriented, and flexible. The company values employee involvement in all aspects of the business and direct client contact. - **Work environment**: Small engineering firm where engineers can gain hands-on experience across multiple projects and industries. - **Remote / hybrid policy**: Not explicitly stated; likely on-site in Johnson City, NY, with possible travel to client sites. - **Perks**: Competitive compensation and benefits, flexible work hours, potential for relocation assistance and signing bonus for qualified candidates. - **Engineering culture**: Focus on continuous learning, certification in automation software (e.g., Ignition is a plus), and project management growth. - **Community involvement**: The company supports local charities, schools, FIRST Robotics teams, and global missions (e.g., Haiti, Kenya). Employees are encouraged to volunteer. - **Requirements**: U.S. Citizenship required; must be able to travel domestically and internationally with a valid U.S. passport. ## Sources 1. [northpointusa.com](http://www.northpointusa.com/) – Company overview, services, values 2. [northpointusa.com/new-home](http://www.northpointusa.com/new-home) – Services and certification details 3. [northpointusa.com/join-npt](http://www.northpointusa.com/join-npt) – Careers page, core values, community involvement 4. [boards.greenhouse.io/northpointtechnology](https://boards.greenhouse.io/northpointtechnology) – Current job openings and company description 5. 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