IT Security & Governance Analyst

Accylerate, LLC.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accylerate, LLC. is seeking an IT Security Analyst with governance, risk management, and privacy assessment experience in government environments, preferably within Virginia.

The role emphasizes Archer GRC usage, regulatory compliance (VITA SEC530, NIST, HIPAA/PCI as applicable), and strong stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will coordinate security risk assessments, maintain risk documentation, and support audit activities while producing executive-level reporting and actionable

Qualifications

• Experience with Archer GRC, VITA SEC530, NIST frameworks, third-party risk assessments.
• Audit coordination and regulatory compliance experience.
• Strong documentation, risk remediation, and executive reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and coordinate security risk assessments and privacy reviews for systems and initiatives.
• Maintain risk registers, remediation plans, and evidence repositories in Archer GRC and other tools.
• Review vendor and third-party security documentation and identify gaps and required controls.
• Coordinate audit, assessment, and oversight activities and manage corrective actions to closure.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate security policies, standards, and governance processes.

Skills

Cybersecurity governance

Risk management

Compliance

Privacy assessments

Executive reporting

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Archer GRC

Job description

Accylerate, LLC. is seeking an IT Security Analyst with governance, risk management, and privacy assessment experience in government environments, preferably within Virginia.

The role emphasizes Archer GRC usage, regulatory compliance (VITA SEC530, NIST, HIPAA/PCI as applicable), and strong stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will coordinate security risk assessments, maintain risk documentation, and support audit activities while producing executive-level reporting and actionable