Cybersecurity Compliance Specialist

Company Description

ManageYOURiD, part of the Ridgeline International family of companies, is a leader in identity protection and privacy management solutions. Our mission is to help individuals, families, and organizations take back control of their personal information and reduce the risk of identity exposure online. Through our Privacy Protection platform, we scan hundreds of data broker and people‑search sites, remove exposed personal records, and continuously monitor for reappearance.

As a Ridgeline International company, we combine our innovative privacy technology with Ridgeline’s expertise in cyber, data analytics, and mission support for government and commercial clients. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Northern Virginia, ManageYOURiD is expanding its reach to protect identities and sensitive information nationwide.

We are passionate about building solutions that empower people to manage their digital footprint, and we are growing a team that shares our commitment to security, innovation, and impact.

Job Description

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Compliance Specialist to join our growing team! This role requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, risk assessments, and compliance standards. You will lead audits and assessments for clients, provide expert guidance on remediation strategies, and play a key role in shaping our internal compliance processes.

What You Will Do

• Lead risk and compliance assessments, audits, gap analyses, and remediation planning
• Work on projects focused on SOC 2 Type 2, NIST 800‑171, and CMMC compliance
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear, actionable way
• Help develop policies, procedures, controls, disaster recovery plans, and technical documentation
• Support the growth and maturity of our Federal practice by improving internal processes
• Apply working knowledge of IT security architecture, infrastructure, and compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, NIST, PCI DSS, and CMMC

Qualifications

Must Haves:

• Active Secret Clearance
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with at least 3 years in risk assessment or audit
• Hands‑on expertise with SOC 2 Type 2, NIST 800‑171, and CMMC assessments
• Strong understanding of security architecture, networks, and systems design
• Practical knowledge of firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, access control, authentication, and OS security
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, IT, or a related field

Nice to Haves:

• Top Secret Clearance
• Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, PCI QSA, or ISO 27001
• Experience developing and managing policy exceptions and remediation planning

Additional Information

This role is remote with occasional travel required to Tampa FL, Fort Bragg NC, and Washington DC for meetings, training, and team events.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Ridgeline International through its online applicant system, please contact Ridgeline's Talent Management Department at (703) 544-2424 or contact us through e-mail at contact_us@ridgelineintl.com