Senior Product Development Analyst - Cybersecurity (Clearance Required)
Job Description
Description
We are seeking a Product Development Analyst to support the development, refinement, and delivery of high-impact cybersecurity products while strengthening team-wide operations and processes. This role blends technical writing and editorial expertise with program support, stakeholder coordination, and production workflow management.
The ideal candidate is both a strong writer and a versatile operator capable of translating complex cybersecurity concepts into clear, actionable content while also managing reviews, tracking deliverables, and improving workflows across the team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring content quality, operational efficiency, and alignment with mission priorities in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.
ICF is a global consulting and technology services provider dedicated to helping clients navigate complex challenges and build a more resilient, secure, and sustainable future. We partner closely with clients to deliver high impact solutions across cybersecurity, critical infrastructure protection, and national security. At ICF, you’ll join a team that values expertise, integrity, and collaboration—and supports its employees with opportunities to grow, lead, and contribute to work that matters.
Key Responsibilities
Manage stakeholder engagement processes, including coordinating reviews, integrating feedback, and driving alignment across multiple contributors.
Collaborate closely with subject matter experts to validate technical accuracy and ensure alignment with evolving cybersecurity priorities.
Support communication planning, prioritization, and risk management for high-visibility deliverables.
Manage production workflows, including tracking deliverables, maintaining schedules, and ensuring visibility into team outputs and priorities.
Provide regular status updates and reporting to leadership at multiple levels.
Identify process gaps and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency, and scalability of team operations.
Contribute to and refine standard operating procedures, editorial practices, and workflow governance.
Operate independently while supporting team leadership, taking initiative on priorities and adapting to evolving mission needs.
Manage multiple concurrent efforts and competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-tempo environment.
Leverage Microsoft 365 and collaboration tools to support content development, coordination, tracking, and reporting.
Edit and refine cybersecurity content, including advisories, guidance, and time-sensitive communications, to ensure clarity, accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
Translate complex technical information into clear, audience-appropriate messaging aligned with team strategy.
Apply and enforce consistent voice, structure, tone, and terminology across all publications.
Conduct comprehensive quality reviews prior to publication, ensuring products are polished and publication-ready.
Required Qualifications
Active DOW clearance.
U.S. citizenship required by federal contract.
7+ years of experience in technical writing, program support, cybersecurity environments, or related roles.
Additional Qualifications
Strong writing and editorial capability, with demonstrated ability to produce clear, accurate, publication-ready content.
Proven experience managing stakeholder engagement, including coordinating reviews and synthesizing inputs from multiple contributors.
Experience supporting workflows, reporting, or operational tracking for deliverables and team outputs.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and contribute to continuous process improvement.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools (Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Cybersecurity, or a related field—or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts, policy, threat landscape, or frameworks.
Experience supporting government clients or mission-driven environments.
Experience using analytics, feedback mechanisms, or reporting to improve content effectiveness.
Knowledge of accessibility and plain language best practices.
Experience working in hybrid or distributed teams using collaboration platforms
Job Location
Hybrid position. Must be in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and able to visit the client site in Northern Virginia as needed.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected] and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [email protected]. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$89,649.00 - $152,404.00Virginia Client Office (VA88)