We are looking for an experienced IT Risk and Compliance Specialist to join our team in Whitter, California. This contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks while collaborating with clients to maintain IT compliance standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity and governance, along with the ability to independently manage compliance processes from start to finish.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, evaluate, and update IT compliance policies and procedures to ensure alignment with regulatory standards.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to frameworks such as NIST 800-171 and other compliance regulations.<br>• Conduct interviews and gather data to create policies, procedures, and perform regular compliance audits.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams to implement corrective measures and industry best practices.<br>• Communicate compliance requirements effectively to stakeholders and clients.<br>• Stay informed about new regulations and evolving industry standards.<br>• Serve as a liaison between clients and internal teams, gathering necessary information for policy development.<br>• Perform risk assessments and ensure proper documentation of compliance measures.<br>• Provide support for multiple global IT clients, ensuring consistent compliance across operations.
