Principal Security Compliance Specialist

For our client, we are seeking a Principal Security Compliance Specialist to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space. This role will help shape and operationalize a unified approach to security compliance across technical environments and control frameworks. You will partner closely with security architects, engineers, and external audit stakeholders to design verifiable controls, manage assessment activities, and turn findings into actionable improvements. The position is highly cross-functional and requires strong technical fluency, rigorous audit execution, and the ability to support continuous monitoring and recurring compliance processes. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $132,100 – $237,900 annually Responsibilities Architect and implement unified control frameworks for compliance Collaborate with security architects and engineers to design verifiable controls Serve as the primary technical interface for external audit bodies Manage end-to-end assessment lifecycles and evidence gathering Synthesize compliance gaps and audit findings into actionable reports Drive continuous monitoring and recurring audit workflows Qualifications 10+ years of relevant experience in security compliance BA/BS or graduate degree in a related field Proven success working with multiple security compliance frameworks Experience in a Cloud Service Provider environment or as a Third-Party Assessor CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSP, or equivalent credentials required Benefits Industry-leading healthcare coverage 401K savings plan Generous vacation and PTO policies Family-friendly benefits including parental leave Employee assistance program focusing on mental and financial wellness Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.