Copy of Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst – ISO Audit Support at Centex Technologies

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

NIST 800-171, CMMC, System Security Plan (SSP) Development, Audit Evidence Gathering, Compliance Documentation, Gap Analysis, Risk Management, Technical Writing, Stakeholder Collaboration, Microsoft Office Suite, GRC Platforms, Internal Auditing

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description Centex Technologies seeks a skilled Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst to augment ISO audit operations across multiple program enclaves. This hybrid position focuses on pre-audit preparation, evidence gathering, compliance documentation, and collaborative support for organizations pursuing NIST 800-171 and CMMC certification objectives. The ideal candidate will serve as a compliance facilitator, data coordinator, and documentation specialist rather than a traditional system administrator. This role supports mission-critical systems through meticulous attention to compliance frameworks, with particular emphasis on NIST 800-171 requirements and forward integration of COREnet System Security Plans (SSPs) for CMMC inheritance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities System Security Plan (SSP) Development and Documentation (40%) Draft, review, and update System Security Plans (SSPs) for multiple program enclaves Ensure SSP accuracy, completeness, and alignment with NIST 800-171 requirements Support service boundary definition and clarity updates across tenant systems Collaborate with technical teams to translate system configurations into compliance documentation Maintain version control and change management for SSP documentation Pre-Audit Evidence Gathering and Coordination (35%) Coordinate and facilitate pre-audit evidence collection activities across program teams Organize and catalog compliance artifacts, policies, procedures, and technical documentation Conduct inventory data collection and validation to meet audit minimum requirements Support material build-up tasks including evidence packages, control matrices, and compliance dashboards Interface with stakeholders to ensure timely submission of required documentation Compliance Framework Implementation (15%) Support implementation of NIST 800-171 controls across organizational enclaves Facilitate integration of COREnet SSPs for CMMC inheritance objectives Conduct gap analysis between current state and compliance requirements Track remediation activities and maintain compliance status reports Support continuous monitoring and ongoing compliance validation activities Stakeholder Collaboration and Reporting (10%) Facilitate compliance workshops, walkthroughs, and coordination meetings Provide regular status updates to program managers and compliance leadership Support internal and external audit activities as compliance liaison Develop and maintain compliance metrics, dashboards, and executive reporting Coordinate with Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) and System Owners Work Environment and Physical Requirements Work Arrangement Hybrid position with flexible remote and on-site requirements Physical Requirements Prolonged periods working at a computer workstation Ability to participate in virtual and in-person meetings Occasional lifting of equipment or materials up to 20 pounds Standard office environment with ergonomic workstation setup Requirements Required Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered Experience Minimum 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity compliance, IT audit, or risk management Demonstrated experience with compliance frameworks, preferably NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, or similar federal standards Experience with System Security Plan (SSP) development or documentation Proven track record in pre-audit preparation and evidence gathering activities Technical Knowledge Working knowledge of NIST 800-171 security controls and requirements Understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and control frameworks Familiarity with federal compliance requirements (FISMA, FedRAMP, CMMC, or similar) Experience with compliance documentation tools and systems Skills and Competencies Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously Collaborative mindset with ability to work across technical and non-technical teams Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word Experience with documentation management systems and collaborative platforms Clearance and Citizenship U.S. Citizenship required Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances as needed Background check and reference verification required Preferred Qualifications Certifications (One or More Highly Desired) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) or Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) CompTIA Security+ Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer Additional Experience Direct experience supporting CMMC assessments or certifications Experience with COREnet or similar inherited control environments Previous work in defense contracting or federal government environments Experience with GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) platforms such as Archer, ServiceNow GRC, or similar tools Knowledge of DoD supply chain security requirements

Responsibilities

The role focuses on developing and updating System Security Plans (SSPs) and coordinating pre-audit evidence gathering for NIST 800-171 and CMMC compliance. The analyst will facilitate gap analyses and collaborate with technical teams to ensure mission-critical systems meet federal security standards.