Top Prospect Group · 2 weeks ago
Compliance & Security Engineer
Top Prospect Group is seeking a Compliance & Security Engineer who has a strong background in managing compliance frameworks. The role involves owning and executing compliance programs, performing gap assessments, and developing security documentation while working hands-on with technical infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Own and execute compliance programs across frameworks such as NIST 800-171, CMMC, PCI, and ISO 27001
Perform gap assessments, map controls, and drive remediation through completion
Prepare audit documentation, collect evidence, and actively support audits
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and security documentation
Work hands-on with infrastructure (servers, networks, cloud platforms) to ensure compliance-aligned configurations
Implement and manage security technologies including firewalls, VPNs, SIEM, EDR/MDR, MFA
Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and configuration reviews
Participate in incident response and post-incident remediation
Partner directly with internal teams and clients to improve security posture in practical, measurable ways
Qualification
Required
4+ years of hands-on Security & Compliance experience
Demonstrated, in-depth experience owning compliance frameworks (not just assisting)
Comfortable being 'in the weeds' — technical, documentation, and remediation work
Experience across on-prem, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), and hybrid environments
Strong understanding of network infrastructure, servers, and IAM
Excellent communication skills and ability to translate compliance into action
Preferred
Background in manufacturing, defense, regulated SMBs, or DoD-aligned environments strongly preferred
Experience with CMMC or NIST 800-171 implementations
MSP/MSSP background supporting multiple environments
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, GIAC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Company
Top Prospect Group
Top Prospect Group is an HR company that offers staffing solutions for information technology and creative marketing professionals.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-04-03Acquired
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