Security Compliance Auditor

Zeektek; United States; Remote; USD 104,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT Services is seeking a Security Compliance Auditor for a remote contract position. The role focuses on enhancing security compliance through log analysis and event identification, requiring strong analytical skills and experience with compliance frameworks. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in security compliance, with proficiency in tools like Splunk and RSA Archer.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in security compliance or audit roles.
• Proficiency in Splunk and RSA Archer is a plus.
• Strong understanding of OCSF and OpenTelemetry.

Responsibilities

• Analyze application and infrastructure logs to identify security events.
• Develop a catalog of log data distinguishing security from non-security events.
• Prepare documentation of findings for compliance objectives.

Skills

Security Compliance

Log Analysis

Audit Documentation

Communication

Tools

Splunk

RSA Archer

Job description

This range is provided by Zeektek. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $70.00/hr

We have a 6-month contract position (with possible extension) for a Security Compliance Auditor. The position is 100% remote.

Job Title: Security Compliance Auditor

Location: Remote

Type: Contract (duration aligned with project lifecycle)

Overview:

We are seeking a Security Compliance Auditor to join a dynamic project team focused on enhancing security compliance through effective event identification and pipeline development. This role will partner closely with developers and security stakeholders to ensure security events are properly captured, classified, and aligned with industry standards such as OCSF and OpenTelemetry (OTel).

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of modern security compliance frameworks and the analytical skills needed to extract meaningful insights from large volumes of security log data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Security Event Identification:
• Analyze application and infrastructure logs in Archer and Splunk to identify high-probability security events and key data attributes.
• Data Cataloging:
• Develop a comprehensive catalog of log data that clearly distinguishes between security events and non-security events, detailing content, structure, and metadata.
• Compliance Assessment:
• Use Archer to evaluate current compliance posture against security frameworks, with a focus on identifying gaps and documenting adherence to OCSF and OpenTelemetry standards.
• Work closely with development teams to provide insights and guidance that support the creation and refinement of security data pipelines.
• Audit Documentation:
• Prepare clear, actionable documentation of findings to support both development and compliance objectives, including compliance status reports and security event mappings.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in a security compliance, audit, or analysis role
• Proficiency in Splunk for log analysis and event correlation is a plus
• Experience using RSA Archer for security compliance tracking and audits
• Strong understanding of OCSF (Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework) and OpenTelemetry (OTel)
• Knowledge of security logging best practices and application/infrastructure log formats
• Excellent written communication skills for audit documentation and reporting
• Responsibility for cataloging security event data, including metadata, attributes, and compliance classifications
• Providing a detailed list of identified security events vs. non-security events, with supporting documentation
• Audit summaries and compliance assessments aligned with OCSF and OTel standards

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Other

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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