PCI DSS Compliance Program Lead

Alaska Airlines; SeaTac (WA); On-site; USD 141,250 - 211,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free stand-by travel privileges

Comprehensive well-being programs

Generous 401k match

Annual bonus plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Alaska Airlines is hiring a Technology Compliance Program Manager (PCI) to own the enterprise PCI DSS program. You will drive PCI strategy, governance, assessments, audit readiness, and cross-functional remediation to reduce security and regulatory risk.

The role requires 7+ years in IT security/compliance, a relevant degree, and strong stakeholder collaboration across technology, audit, and business teams. Full-time, Seattle-area presence preferred.

Qualifications

• 7 years of IT security/compliance experience or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree or 2 extra years of related training/experience.
• Experience in project management (scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality).
• Knowledge of security regulations (SOX, PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001, NIST).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age 18; authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Lead the enterprise PCI DSS compliance program and act as the primary PCI SME.
• Manage annual PCI assessments, audits, ROC/SAQ, and remediation efforts.
• Develop and maintain PCI policies, standards, procedures, and controls.
• Partner with technology, cybersecurity, business, and audit teams to implement PCI controls.
• Identify, assess, and track PCI-related risks, findings, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors, QSAs, and stakeholders.
• Define and report PCI compliance metrics and program status to leadership.
• Ensure audit-ready evidence and documentation are maintained.
• Monitor changes to PCI requirements and drive program improvement.
• Own compliance initiatives supporting payment card security and regulatory requirements.

Skills

IT Security

Compliance

Project management

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Security concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information security/IT/CS

Job description

Alaska Airlines is hiring a Technology Compliance Program Manager (PCI) to own the enterprise PCI DSS program. You will drive PCI strategy, governance, assessments, audit readiness, and cross-functional remediation to reduce security and regulatory risk.

The role requires 7+ years in IT security/compliance, a relevant degree, and strong stakeholder collaboration across technology, audit, and business teams. Full-time, Seattle-area presence preferred.