Security Compliance Lead: ISO/NIST & Audits

Securiport LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Reston, Virginia is looking for an Information Security Compliance Specialist. This role involves ensuring compliance with standards like ISO 27001, ISO 27701, and NIST 800-171, along with conducting audits and developing security policies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Information Security or a related field, with at least 3 years of experience in compliance roles. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this position, which also offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in information security compliance.
• Experience with governance frameworks like ISO 27001 and NIST 800-171.
• Ability to develop and implement security policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, ISO 27701, GDPR, and NIST 800-171.
• Conduct internal and external audits and prepare documentation.
• Develop training on security policies for employees.

Skills

ISO 27001 compliance knowledge

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security or related field

Relevant certifications (CISA, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001)

Tools

Security compliance tools

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Reston, Virginia is looking for an Information Security Compliance Specialist. This role involves ensuring compliance with standards like ISO 27001, ISO 27701, and NIST 800-171, along with conducting audits and developing security policies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Information Security or a related field, with at least 3 years of experience in compliance roles. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this position, which also offers a dynamic work environment.