Staff Governance, Risk, and Compliance Engineer

📋 Description

• Overseeing the upkeep and growth of compliance initiatives

• Ensuring that policies, practices, and procedures are comprehended and adhered to

• Accountable for State and Federal regulatory compliance in collaboration with teams

• Offering subject matter expertise for FedRAMP and NIST 800-53 compliance guidelines

• Managing and executing the external audit schedule

• Leading the implementation of corrective and preventive measures following audits

• Guaranteeing that systems vulnerability and penetration tests are carried out and results are communicated

• Conducting ongoing monitoring reports and annual reviews of System Security Plans

• Supporting business process enhancements and collaborating with stakeholders

• Working together to drive, monitor, and resolve compliance readiness and audits

• Aiding in forecasting, planning, and risk assessment related to the compliance program

• Keeping up-to-date with industry knowledge and best practices

• Managing projects, including analyzing requirements, updating project plans, and tracking progress

• Mentoring and cross-training team members

• Creating metrics and dashboards for reporting on Regulatory Compliance initiatives

⛳️ Requirements

• 8+ years of proven experience in governance, risk management, compliance, and internal auditing within a technology-focused environment

• Excellent documentation and communication skills

• Recent hands-on experience with the FedRAMP Framework (including audit and compliance)

• Strong foundation in the NIST Risk Management Framework (SP 800-53) and a diverse skill set in NIST publications and FedRAMP requirements

• Experience in control assessments and the coordination of audit activities

• Proven track record in managing and achieving authorizations under the FedRAMP program

• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a global team

• Ability to cultivate and maintain strong relationships with technology and business stakeholders

• Strong writing skills with an emphasis on effectively communicating technical subjects

• Proficiency in both written and spoken English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive team environment