Security Compliance Analyst

Description Prescient Edge is seeking a Security Compliance Analyst to support a Federal Government client.

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award. Benefits: At Prescient Edge , we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Description:

• The contractor shall ensure compliance with DoD identity governance policies, regulatory frameworks, and cybersecurity best practices.
• The contractor shall conduct security assessments and audits to verify adherence to NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, FedRAMP, DoD IL-4/IL-5 security mandates, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) guidelines.
• The contractor shall maintain System Security Plan (SSP), Security Assessment Reports (SAR), and other documentation supporting the Authority to Operate (ATO) process.
• The contractor shall provide oversight of security controls related to IAM, data protection, and cloud security configurations.
• The contractor shall produce the Security Compliance & Audit Report, documenting compliance gaps, remediation actions, and assessment results.

Requirements Experience:

• Proposed personnel possess the knowledge and capability to assess, implement, and monitor security compliance frameworks across cloud and hybrid environments, ensuring adherence to FedRAMP, NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, DoD RMF, and Zero Trust security principles. Personnel must be proficient in security risk assessment, compliance reporting, and vulnerability remediation strategies.
• Personnel must have demonstrated experience in conducting security assessments, preparing compliance documentation (SSPs, POA&Ms), and ensuring regulatory adherence for cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
• Proficiency with compliance tools such as Microsoft Purview, AWS Security Hub, Nessus, or Splunk Enterprise Security is required.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience in security compliance analysis.
• Desirable but not required certifications include Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or CompTIA Security+.

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Location:

• Doral, Florida. (USSOUTHCOM Headquarters)