Security and Compliance Lead

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Security & Compliance Lead managing federal compliance frameworks for aerospace technology company. Overseeing government compliance programs and implementing technical security controls.

Responsibilities:

  • Own CMMC L2 certification and FedRAMP High authorization efforts end-to-end, including gap analysis, remediation tracking, evidence collection, and assessment coordination
  • Maintain compliance with DFARS cybersecurity clauses (7012, 7019, 7020), ITAR, EAR and other federal requirements; manage SPRS score and supplier requirements
  • Develop and maintain System Security Plans, POA&Ms, policies, procedures, and supporting artifacts across all compliance frameworks
  • Serve as primary point of contact for C3PAO/3PAO assessors, government customers, prime contractors, and agency authorizing officials
  • Manage continuous monitoring activities including vulnerability scanning, access reviews, evidence collection, and monthly/annual reporting
  • Monitor regulatory changes across CMMC, FedRAMP, NIST 800-171/800-53, DFARS, and ITAR; assess impact and drive necessary updates
  • Implement security controls hands-on, including identity and access management, logging, encryption, and endpoint security
  • Harden cloud infrastructure in GCP, AWS, implementing security configurations and access controls aligned with compliance requirements
  • Build automation and tooling for evidence collection and compliance reporting; integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
  • Define, document, and enforce CUI boundaries and enclave architecture
  • Translate compliance requirements into actionable technical guidance for engineering teams
  • Support customer security assessments, due diligence requests, and contract security requirements

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in security roles with demonstrated compliance and technical responsibilities
  • Deep knowledge of federal compliance frameworks: NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53 Rev 5, CMMC 2.0, FedRAMP, and ITAR compliance and cybersecurity requirements
  • Experience preparing for and supporting third-party assessments (C3PAO, 3PAO, FedRAMP JAB/Agency, or equivalent)
  • Hands-on technical skills: ability to write scripts, Terraform, and troubleshoot access issues
  • Cloud security experience securing cloud environments (GCP preferred; AWS GovCloud)
  • Experience with enterprise IAM platforms (Okta, Azure AD, or similar)
  • Excellent documentation skills with ability to write policies that satisfy auditors and implementation guides that engineers can use
  • Combined experience in both compliance/GRC and hands-on technical security implementation
  • Ability to interpret NIST 800-53 controls and implement them in cloud environments
  • Working knowledge of CMMC, FedRAMP, and DFARS frameworks, including overlapping control requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in fast-paced environments with competing priorities

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits (401(k), dental, vision, health, life insurance)
  • Paid time off
  • Equity options
  • Flexible working arrangements including hybrid remote/in-office schedules
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement