Job Description
Job Description Job Title: Compliance Security Specialist
Location-Type: 100% Remote working EST Hrs
Start Date Is: ASAP
Duration: (contract, perm, etc) Contract through EOY (option to extend)
Compensation Range: 38-44$/hr W2
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Not eligible for Visa sponsorship
Job Description:
Compliance Security Specialist capable of partnering closely with US based stakeholders to assist with operational tasks, documentation, coordination, and general business enablement activities. Compliance Monitoring & Security Operations
- Maintain and monitor compliance with FedRAMP, GovRAMP, and NIST 800-53 (and 800-171 where applicable)
- Run security tools, review alerts, and track vulnerabilities through resolution
- Ensure continuous compliance between Authorization to Operate (ATO) cycles
- Generate and validate reports for government and audit submission
Project & Task Management
- Define, assign, and track compliance-related tasks across stakeholders
- Coordinate monthly and quarterly compliance reviews with internal teams and external partners
- Monitor progress against timelines and ensure issues are resolved to closure
Documentation & Audit Support
- Maintain audit-ready documentation, logs, and tracking systems (e.g., Excel)
- Support evidence collection and control implementation tracking
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of compliance artifacts for audits and reviews
Communication & Coordination
- Manage ongoing communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Track issues, responses, and follow-ups to ensure timely resolution
- Provide clear status updates and reporting to leadership and partners
Requirements:
- Strong project management skills, including task tracking, cross functional coordination, timeline management, and preparation of status updates or project documentation.
- Working knowledge (preferably hands on experience) with one or more of the following security and compliance frameworks: NIST 800 171, NIST 800 53, FedRAMP, or GovRAMP.
- Ability to support activities related to compliance evidence collection, control implementation tracking, and audit preparation.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non technical stakeholders.
- Experience supporting federal contracts or government cloud environments
- Familiarity with frameworks/environments such as PCI, HITRUST, or tools like ComplianceForge