Senior Information Security Compliance Leader

State of Colorado; Colorado; On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Colorado's Governor's Office of Information Technology is seeking a Senior Compliance Manager to lead the compliance program across frameworks such as NIST CSF, CJIS, HIPAA, and IRS 1075. You will translate strategic priorities into practical roadmaps, oversee audit readiness, evidence management, and executive reporting while coaching staff and aligning with Risk Management and legal partners.

This role emphasizes staff development, accountability, and building resilient processes

Qualifications

• Six+ years of professional experience in information security compliance, IT audit, governance, or risk.
• Experience leading enterprise compliance programs, including governance design and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations and ongoing development of the compliance program within the Information Security Office.
• Coordinate audit readiness, evidence management, and management-response processes.
• Produce executive reporting and manage corrective-action tracking across multiple frameworks.
• Collaborate with Risk Management, technology directors, controls owners, IT teams, and legal partners.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching staff

Risk management

Policy & compliance

Communication

Job description

State of Colorado's Governor's Office of Information Technology is seeking a Senior Compliance Manager to lead the compliance program across frameworks such as NIST CSF, CJIS, HIPAA, and IRS 1075. You will translate strategic priorities into practical roadmaps, oversee audit readiness, evidence management, and executive reporting while coaching staff and aligning with Risk Management and legal partners.

This role emphasizes staff development, accountability, and building resilient processes