Boston University · 18 hours ago
INFOSEC COMPLIANCE ANALYST III, IS&T Information Security
Boston University Information Services & Technology (IS&T) is seeking applicants with diverse skills and experiences to join their innovative and inclusive community. The Information Security Compliance Analyst III will work with various stakeholders to ensure technology solutions are compliant with legal, regulatory, and university policies.
Education
Responsibilities
Build relationships and communicate compliance requirements with academic, research, and clinical stakeholders, including Principal Investigators and external sponsors
Be the Subject Matter Expert on compliance topics, participating in committees and project teams to inform decisions and best practices
Independently partner with technology staff to validate physical, technical, and administrative controls and ensure alignment with compliance requirements
Lead or coordinate risk and gap assessments to identify needs and areas of concern and guide the development of solutions
Help design and implement compliant solutions for IS&T-run services
Oversee compliance-related projects, managing resources and deliverables
Monitor and investigate current and emerging compliance topics to inform strategic direction
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of controls required by NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and CMMC
Proficiency in completing NIST 800-53 and/or NIST 800-171 System Security Plans
The ability to translate regulatory and technical compliance requirements into clear guidance for IT staff, management, and researchers
A history of collaborating with technical teams, departments, and external partners to achieve compliance goals
Skill in evaluating risks, identifying gaps, and recommending improvements
A proven track record of mediating conflicts and coordinating deliverables to achieve compliance while meeting timelines
Alternative qualifications that may substitute for formal education, such as military service, certifications, or substantial hands-on work in compliance and risk management
Preferred
Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCP, CISM, or equivalent), completion of bootcamps, or hands-on experience in compliance and security controls
Benefits
Time Off: In addition to PTO and leave policy, BU employees have a paid intersession break and 13 paid holidays.
Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with full vesting after 2 years of eligible service.
Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive tuition assistance program for yourself and family members.
Company
Boston University
Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with three primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
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