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Policy Analyst

@ Halcyon

Remote in Canada

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Overview

Halcyon is hiring a contract Policy Analyst for its research team to QA platform data and track developments in a topical energy area such as battery storage or substations. The role is an 8-week contract that may convert to full-time, paying $50,000 to $70,000 USD base depending on experience. The company is fully remote with a San Francisco office.

Responsibilities:

  • QA platform data for accuracy, completeness and consistency
  • Own a topical area with the data science team
  • Track developments and keep coverage current
  • Spot trends, anomalies and opportunities
  • Flag data gaps and work with owners to fix them

Requirements summary:

  • Recent graduate with up to 2 years of experience
  • Strong interest in energy and electricity policy
  • Jobs, internships or projects in electric power are a plus
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentResearch & science
Experience2+ years
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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Halcyon

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Detect. Disrupt. Defeat Ransomware.

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Halcyon, the leading anti-ransomware solution provider, is purpose-built to defeat ransomware attacks. Our technology takes an end-to-end approach to proactively disrupt threats at every stage of the attack lifecycle, from pre-execution to data exfiltration and encryption. With a 24/7 expert team that does the heavy lifting for you, and a robust ransomware warranty, Halcyon eliminates the need for ransom payments, ensures operational continuity, and protects businesses from data extortion.

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Reported office locations
  • San Diego, CA 92101, US
  • Austin, TX 73301, US
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  • Halcyon
Specialties
  • cybersecurity
  • software
  • anti-ransomware
  • and ransomware
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Halcyon, the leading anti-ransomware solution provider, is purpose-built to defeat ransomware attacks. Our technology takes an end-to-end approach to proactively disrupt threats at every stage of the attack lifecycle, from pre-execution to data exfiltration and encryption. With a 24/7 expert team that does the heavy lifting for you, and a robust ransomware warranty, Halcyon eliminates the need for ransom payments…

FieldValue
IndustryComputer and Network Security
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSan Diego, CA
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2021
Specialtiescybersecuritysoftwareanti-ransomwareand ransomware
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About Halcyon

Halcyon is the AI platform for energy intelligence. The energy buildout is one of the largest capital and infrastructure shifts of our generation, and we help the professionals navigating it make faster, higher-confidence decisions. We are founded by industry experts across energy and data, including former leaders at Bloomberg, Google, Twitter, S&P Global, and more. We are an early-stage startup backed by leading VCs.

Role Description

Work on Halcyon’s cutting edge research team as a Policy Analyst. Working with our data science team, data analysts track developments and keep coverage current across Halcyon’s data subscriptions (Batteries, substations, power plants, etc). This is a full-time, entry-level role ideal for a recent graduate interested in energy.

This role will start as a full time, 8-week contract and will be converted to full-time based on performance and mutual fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • QA data generated by the Halcyon platform, checking accuracy, completeness and consistency before it reaches customers
  • Partner with the data science team to own a topical area, such as battery energy storage systems (BESS) or substations, tracking developments and keeping coverage current
  • Spot trends, anomalies and opportunities, and recommend actions
  • Improve data quality by flagging gaps and working with owners to fix them

Qualifications

  • Recent graduate - 2year experience; jobs, internships, or projects in electric power are a plus
  • A strong interest in energy: the grid, storage, generation and the policies that shape electricity markets

Compensation & Benefits

  • $50,000 to $70,000 USD base, dependent on experience. Full time role also offers equity, full healthcare, 401(k), and unlimited PTO. Company is fully remote, with an office in San Francisco.

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