Albany International Corp. · 3 days ago
Compliance Specialist
Albany International Corp. is a leading material science developer and manufacturer of engineered components. The Information Security Compliance Specialist will be responsible for managing compliance efforts related to cybersecurity frameworks, developing policies, and leading audits to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
3D PrintingIndustrialManufacturingTextiles
Responsibilities
Lead compliance efforts related to CMMC/NIST 800-171 and other relevant government frameworks
Develop and update cybersecurity policy packages and procedures to align with compliance requirements
Lead internal and external cybersecurity audits and risk assessments
Independently review the effectiveness of controls and control gaps based on the results of testing
Provide sound recommendations for audit findings and effectively support conclusions during discussions with stakeholders
Effectively communicate audit issues in both technical and non-technical terms to Operational and IT management
Contribute to the daily monitoring and responding to cyber threats, phishing attempts, and security incidents
Coordinate periodic risk assessments, tabletop exercises, and penetration testing in accordance with best industry practices
Contribute to the enhancement of security operations policies, processes, and playbooks
Contribute to annual awareness training of the workforce on information security standards, policies and best practices
Work with IT operations to ensure security of the global network, mobile devices, and physical security
Work with senior management during tabletop and crisis management sessions
Facilitate the cyber training and development of other IT members
Collaborate with vendor management, procurement, and finance teams on security-related vendor assessments
Maintain relationships with government contractors and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) stakeholders
Qualification
Required
5 years of experience in an IT audit, governance, or information security management framework role (e.g. CIS20, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171/CMMC, ISO27001)
Must be a US citizen and eligible to obtain a SECRET clearance
Experience with government contracting security requirements involving ITAR/CUI
Experience with managing projects and plans of actions and milestones (POA&Ms)
Experience managing risk registers, vulnerability management, and security audits
Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio)
Preferred
One or more relevant certifications (e.g. CEH, Security+, GSEC, CISSP)
Bachelor's degree
Experience with hybrid IT environments - on-premises and Azure cloud security platforms
Expertise with security management tools (e.g., SIEM, Tenable, Microsoft Defender)
Benefits
401k with a generous match up to 5%
Profit sharing contribution
Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Company
Albany International Corp.
Albany International is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company with two core businesses.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$119M2021-08-05Post Ipo Secondary· $119M
1987-10-09IPO
Leadership Team
Gunnar Kleveland
President and Chief Executive Officer
Willard Station
Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer
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