Jr Security Compliance Specialist

Annapolis, MD, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $65,000.00 - 70,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Networking
  • Communication
  • System On A Chip
  • PCI DSS
  • FedRAMP
  • Risk Assessment
  • SAP GRC
  • Auditing
  • Penetration Testing
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Controls
  • Documentation
  • Reporting
  • Security QA
  • Cyber Security
  • Regulatory Compliance

Summary

Junior Security Compliance Specialist
We are seeking a Junior Security Compliance Specialist to join a growing cybersecurity organization in Annapolis, MD. This is a full-time, onsite position for an early-career security professional who wants to do both cybersecurity compliance and hands-on penetration testing. The role will be approximately 60% security auditing/compliance and 40% penetration testing.

The organization helps businesses identify security weaknesses and demonstrate compliance with major security standards including SOC 2, PCI DSS, and FedRAMP. This is a opportunity for someone with a technical academic background who wants to build a career in GRC and security assessments while maintaining hands-on technical exposure.
Required Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a similar technical discipline
  • Strong foundational understanding of computer systems, networking, and cybersecurity
  • Interest in cybersecurity governance, risk, compliance, and security auditing
  • Interest in penetration testing and identifying technical vulnerabilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work onsite 5 days per week in Annapolis, MD
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Academic, internship, lab, or professional exposure to penetration testing or vulnerability assessment
  • Familiarity with security frameworks or compliance standards such as SOC 2, PCI DSS, or FedRAMP
  • Exposure to security auditing, risk assessments, or GRC
  • Cybersecurity certifications or relevant technical coursework
What You Will Be Doing
  • Assist with cybersecurity audits and compliance assessments
  • Evaluate systems against applicable security and compliance requirements
  • Help identify security and compliance gaps and document findings
  • Participate in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment activities
  • Work with technical teams to understand security controls and system configurations
  • Support security documentation and assessment reporting
  • Develop hands-on experience across both technical security testing and cybersecurity compliance
Compensation
$65,000-$70,000 base salary, with potential flexibility depending on experience.
Work Arrangement
Onsite 5 days per week in Annapolis, Maryland.
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 886002
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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