Security/Compliance Lead (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Security/Compliance Lead (Cybersecurity): Maintaining system security documentation and audit-readiness materials for federal IT infrastructure with an accent on security assessment, certification, and accreditation. Focus on managing SSP-aligned operations, access-control artifacts, and coordinating vulnerability and POA&M tasks.

Location: Remote (USA)

Company

Information technology company specializing in securing sensitive data for the US Department of Defense and other federal government agencies.

What you will do

• Maintain system security documentation, security control evidence, and risk documentation.
• Manage security training records and access-control artifacts.
• Support security assessment, certification, accreditation, and SSP-aligned operations.
• Oversee system boundary documentation and privileged access procedures.
• Coordinate vulnerability or POA&M (Plan of Action and Milestones) activities.
• Collaborate with hosting and security teams to ensure audit-readiness.

Requirements

• Strong experience in operational support for federal system security.
• Experience with system accreditation and SSP evidence support.
• Proven ability to manage audit artifacts and security training tracking.
• Must be eligible to work with US federal government/DoD sensitive data.

Nice to have

• CISSP, Security+, CAP, or equivalent certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options including dental and 100% company-paid vision.
• 401K plan with generous company match and no vesting period.
• 100% company-paid life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance.
• Training allowance and paid time off (PTO).
• Culture focused on promoting from within and providing growth opportunities.