Security Compliance Specialist

Concept Solutions is seeking a Security Compliance Specialist to support critical cybersecurity and compliance initiatives within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a security-focused professional who enjoys collaborating with technical teams, improving operational processes, and helping secure mission-critical infrastructure that supports the nation's aviation system.

In this role, you will serve as a key contributor in maintaining compliance with federal security standards, supporting audit readiness, analyzing security findings, and partnering with infrastructure teams to strengthen security controls across the enterprise. The ideal candidate combines a strong technical foundation in network infrastructure with experience supporting cybersecurity compliance, vulnerability management, and audit activities.

Security Compliance & Audit Support

• Apply cybersecurity frameworks based on NIST 800-53 Revision 5.
• Apply system-specific security rules and configurations aligned with DISA STIG standards.
• Review and remediate security audit findings through Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs).
• Review monthly vulnerability reports and collaborate with technical teams to remediate findings.
• Analyze vulnerability and audit data to identify trends, reporting criteria, and process improvement opportunities.
• Defend and document operational practices during audits and reviews.

Documentation & Process Management

• Maintain a comprehensive inventory of annual audits, required artifacts, and key points of contact (POCs) and subject matter experts (SMEs).
• Develop and maintain operational documentation related to security practices, user management, and system-specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Update and maintain internal Wiki documentation.
• Create and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual reports as required.
• Tailor reporting and communications to technical, management, and executive audiences.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity compliance, information security, network infrastructure, or a related field.
• Knowledge of network infrastructure concepts, including routers, switches, and security enforcement technologies such as firewalls, web filters, and Zero Trust architectures.
• Experience presenting technical concepts in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
• Experience resolving technical issues and implementing strategies to prevent recurrence.
• Experience creating reports and communications for multiple audiences, including technical and executive stakeholders.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of projects and drive them to completion.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting large enterprise environments with more than 35,000 users.
• Experience collaborating across client and peer technical teams.
• Experience with Splunk.
• CISSP, CISM, and/or CISA certification.
• Experience managing and resolving incidents through ticketing systems such as ServiceNow and JIRA.
• Understanding of AWS and Azure cloud technologies and terminology.
• Experience working with audit, security, and systems administration teams to address technical and compliance-related issues.
• Experience applying NIST 800-53 and other federal security standards.
• Experience supporting Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities.

 Compensation: $80K to $95K

Work Location and Schedule

Primary Location: Atlantic City, NJ

Schedule: Hybrid- 3 days a week in the office 

FAA Personnel Suitability clearance required (AMS 3.14-2)

Company Profile:

Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Concept Solutions, LLC (CS) is a leading small business in technology, engineering, and management consulting. We are the innovative and agile force behind strategic solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and safeguard our nation across Aerospace, Defense, and National Security sectors.

For over 25 years, CS has been a trusted partner for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies delivering vital IT, security, and project management services.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our adherence to CMMI-DEV ML3, ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001-1:2013 standards. CS boasts company highlights that include:

• Over two decades of experience across over $300 million in contract awards supporting critical FAA programs
• Multiple contract vehicles providing opportunities across FAA, DoD, NOAA, and other Federal agencies
• Innovation Council - CS maintains an active Internal Research and Development (IR&D) program that is geared towards identifying emerging technologies and pursuing technological innovations

At CS, we know our success stems from our talented team. That’s why we prioritize the wellbeing and growth of our employees, fostering a positive culture centered on innovation, engagement, and career development.

Benefits: Concept Solutions offers a competitive benefits and salary package you would receive from a large company. We offer health, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as a comprehensive 401(k) plan with matching and immediate vesting.

Concept Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Concept Solutions is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.