Information Security / Compliance Analyst
Phoenix, AZ - Remote(Locals only) (Occasional onsite for meetings)
Contract - 12 months duration
π About the Role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Information Security / Compliance Analyst to help strengthen and protect our organization’s digital environment. In this role, you’ll be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and improving security protocols while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing technical security work with compliance, risk assessment, and cross-team collaboration.
π οΈ Key Responsibilities
- Conduct system security assessments in alignment with state and federal regulations
- Manage and track security findings, tickets, and metrics
- Maintain a centralized task and priority dashboard for the security team
- Partner with analysts, engineers, and architects to improve processes using Agile/AMS principles
- Identify security risks and collaborate with stakeholders to recommend solutions
- Develop and implement strategies to protect data from unauthorized access or loss
- Review security violations and provide training to prevent recurrence
- Perform risk assessments, audits, and security testing
- Analyze compliance scans, identify false positives, and prioritize remediation
- Review and enhance security policies, standards, and procedures.
π Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong collaboration and communication skills—ability to influence without direct authority
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Familiarity with security tools, frameworks, and best practices
- Understanding of:
- Firewalls
- Encryption
- Authentication & access control
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
π Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in IT systems with a focus on security
- MBA in Information Systems (preferred, not required)