Technical Policy Specialist

Overview Job Details: Job Title: Technical Policy Specialist; Client: Japanese IT company; Working Location: Plano, TX; Working style: Hybrid; Employment Type: Hourly paid Contract; Salary: $49–53 per hour Key Responsibilities Interpret and understand complex technical policies related to cybersecurity, compliance, and IT operations Author and maintain policies in Markdown (MD) format with a focus on machine readability and automation readiness Convert Markdown documents into HTML for web-based publishing Manage policy versioning, collaboration, and deployment workflows using GitHub Collaborate with security engineering teams to deploy policies and configurations Ensure policies are structured for compatibility with automation tools and security orchestration platforms Align policy content with regulatory frameworks and operational requirements in collaboration with compliance and audit teams Continuously improve policy documentation processes for clarity, accuracy, and usability Support training and communication related to policy updates The right candidate will possess Strong ability to bridge compliance requirements and technical implementation Detail-oriented mindset with strong documentation and communication skills Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders Proactive approach to improving processes and driving automation Required Qualifications & Skills Proven experience in technical policy writing (cybersecurity or IT compliance preferred) Strong proficiency in Markdown (MD) and converting MD to HTML Hands-on experience with GitHub (version control, collaboration, deployment workflows) Understanding of machine-readable policy formats and automation principles Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST) Excellent written communication skills Preferred Skills Experience with scripting/automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python) Knowledge of SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) platforms Familiarity with cloud security policies and controls Experience working in Agile / DevOps environments #J-18808-Ljbffr