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# Senior Enterprise Cybersecurity Policy Writer at Dark Wolf Solutions

- **Company:** Dark Wolf Solutions
- **Location:** Ogden, UT
- **Posted:** 2026-06-24
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/darkwolfsolutions/jobs/7784030003

## Job description

Dark Wolf is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Enterprise Cybersecurity Policy Writer to join our growing team. This pivotal role involves the development, revision, and continuous maintenance of comprehensive cybersecurity policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures for large-scale enterprise and government environments. The successful candidate will ensure that all documentation aligns with federal regulations, industry best practices, and organizational objectives, playing a critical role in strengthening our clients' security posture and compliance. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Leading the full lifecycle development, drafting, and revision of enterprise-level cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines, ensuring clarity, conciseness, and enforceability.
- Ensuring all developed documentation complies with federal cybersecurity mandates and frameworks, including but not limited to FISMA, NIST Special Publications (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, 800-171, CSF), DoD Instructions (e.g., DoDI 8500.01, DoDM 5200.01), CMMC, and other relevant government acquisition regulations (FAR/DFARS).
- Collaborating extensively with technical subject matter experts (SMEs), legal teams, compliance officers, program managers, and senior leadership to gather requirements, validate technical accuracy, and achieve consensus on policy implementation.
- Conducting thorough gap analyses between existing documentation, regulatory requirements, and operational practices, recommending and developing new policies or updates to mitigate identified risks.
- Translating complex technical cybersecurity concepts and requirements into clear, understandable, and actionable policy language for diverse audiences, from technical staff to non-technical leadership.
- Establishing and maintaining robust document control processes, versioning, and repositories to ensure accessibility, accuracy, and auditability of all security documentation.
- Providing expertise and support during internal and external audits, assessments, and Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes by presenting and defending policy documentation.
- Staying abreast of evolving cybersecurity threats, technologies, and regulatory changes, proactively recommending updates to policies and procedures to maintain an agile and effective security posture.

Required Qualifications:

- Minimum of 8+ years of direct experience in developing, writing, and managing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures for large enterprise or government organizations.
- Demonstrated expertise with federal cybersecurity frameworks and regulations (e.g., NIST RMF, FISMA, DoD 8500.01, DoDM 5200.01, CMMC).
- Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and consensus-building for policy adoption. Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail, grammar, and clarity.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to interpret complex technical and regulatory information. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and document management systems.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- A Bachelors degree in a relevant field or 3+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
- US Citizenship and an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

## Preferred Qualifications

- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control), or CIPP/G (Certified Information Privacy Professional/Government). Experience with Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools and platforms.
- Familiarity with cloud security policies (e.g., FedRAMP, AWS/Azure Government security best practices).
- Experience supporting Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes within government environments.

This location is located on Hill AFB in Ogden, Utah. On-site presence is expected 5 days per week. We are hiring for multiple levels, with base salary estimates ranging from $120,000.00 - $170,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset.

We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.

## About Dark Wolf Solutions

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Dark Wolf Solutions provides cyber-centric engineering, software delivery, cloud, data & AI, and mission enablement services to defense, intelligence, and Fortune 500 customers.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Backed by Razor's Edge Ventures)
- **Headquarters**: Herndon, Virginia, United States
- **Founded**: 2013
- **Founders**: Not publicly listed

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Cybersecurity, IT Services, Defense & Intelligence, Cloud Engineering, Data & AI
- **Target customers**: B2B, primarily U.S. Federal Government (Defense, Intelligence Community) and Fortune 500 companies
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "Operates at the nexus of mission and technology to meet our Nation’s most demanding objectives." [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/)

## Products & Services
- **Cybersecurity Engineering & Risk Management**: Defensive and offensive cyber operations, penetration testing, incident response, and risk management.
- **Software Delivery & Cloud**: DevSecOps agile software development, cloud & hybrid solutions, edge computing, and digital platform engineering.
- **Data & AI**: AI/ML solutions, big data management, data science, and analytics.
- **Mission Enablement**: Mission systems, secure communications, multi-INT, autonomous systems, and operational test & evaluation.
- **BrickStor Secure Storage (via RackTop Systems)**: Secure cyber storage and data protection products for defense agencies. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: In February 2026, the company was awarded a potential **$67.2 million contract** by the U.S. Air Force for cyberspace innovation support. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Razor's Edge Ventures is a known investor. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions)
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew **28.2% year-over-year** (293 employees), with a monthly growth rate of 3.1%. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/darkwolfsolutions) The company reorganized in early 2026 into four core practices (Cybersecurity, Software Delivery & Cloud, Data & AI, Mission Enablement) and expanded its product portfolio with RackTop Systems. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep Federal Domain Expertise**: Combines cutting-edge technology with specialized knowledge of defense and intelligence mission requirements.
- **Proven Track Record**: Has won at major cyber competitions, including DEFCON (2017, 2022) and BSides DC (2016, 2018). [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/)
- **Established Contract Vehicles**: Supports agencies through pre-existing contract vehicles, simplifying engagement and accelerating delivery. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/)
- **Strong Talent Pipeline**: Recruits heavily from the U.S. Air Force, Army, and major defense contractors like Booz Allen Hamilton, Northrop Grumman, and General Dynamics. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/darkwolfsolutions)

## Strategic Focus
- **Expansion into Data & AI**: The company's recent reorganization emphasizes a new Data & AI practice, signaling a strategic push into machine learning and advanced analytics. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions)
- **Productization**: Adding products like BrickStor to its traditional services portfolio to create recurring revenue and deeper customer lock-in. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/)
- **Winning Large Contracts**: The $67M Air Force contract demonstrates a focus on securing large-scale, multi-year engagements.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: The company describes its culture as "Work hard, play hard" and refers to its team as "The Pack," emphasizing collaboration and fun. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/)
- **Professional Development**: Offers a "Training Bounty Program" with cash bonuses for completing certifications and training on new technologies. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/)
- **Competitive Edge**: Employees get the opportunity to participate in elite cyber competitions (DEFCON, BSides), building skills and reputation. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/)
- **Benefits**: Includes flexible PTO, 401(k) with employer match + performance-based grant, medical/dental/vision (including zero-cost options), HSA/FSA, short & long-term disability, pet insurance, and incentive compensation. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/)
- **Work Mode**: Positions are available across multiple U.S. locations (Herndon, VA; Tampa, FL; Huntsville, AL; San Antonio, TX; Colorado Springs, CO; etc.) with some hybrid and remote options.
- **Engineering Culture**: Heavy emphasis on DevSecOps, cloud engineering, and cutting-edge tech (AI/ML). The company values continuous learning and tinkering with new technologies. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/)

## Sources
1. [darkwolf.io](https://darkwolf.io/)
2. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/darkwolfsolutions)
3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/darkwolfsolutions)
4. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/dark-wolf-solutions)
5. [darkwolf.io/join-the-pack](https://darkwolf.io/join-the-pack/)

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