Data Security Specialist — PCI & Risk Assurance

Compunnel, Inc.; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. is seeking a Data Security Specialist in Philadelphia to lead the planning, design, enforcement, and audit of security policies safeguarding enterprise systems, files, and data elements.

The role emphasizes PCI Compliance and data source querying to validate security configurations, identify risks, and collaborate with IT and business teams to strengthen data protection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in CS/IS or related field.
• Typically 3–5 years IT work experience with broad exposure to systems analysis, development, DB design and administration.
• 3–4 years of experience in information security.
• Experience with PCI Compliance and security configuration validation.
• Experience querying data from different technology sources to validate security configurations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, enforce, and audit security policies and procedures safeguarding enterprise systems and data elements.
• Support PCI Compliance activities and validate security configurations across enterprise environments.
• Query and analyze data from different technology sources to validate security configurations and identify issues.
• Act on security violations and support remediation activities.
• Maintain knowledge of changing technologies and provide recommendations for adopting new security solutions or policies.
• Recognize and identify areas where existing data security policies require changes.
• Develop and support new security policies and procedures based on future business needs.
• Provide management with risk assessments and security briefings on critical issues.

Skills

PCI Compliance

Security risk assessment

Data querying

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems or equivalent

Job description

Compunnel, Inc. is seeking a Data Security Specialist in Philadelphia to lead the planning, design, enforcement, and audit of security policies safeguarding enterprise systems, files, and data elements.

The role emphasizes PCI Compliance and data source querying to validate security configurations, identify risks, and collaborate with IT and business teams to strengthen data protection.