Head Of Global Assurance

spacedefense.ai

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $287,200 - $359,000 usd; equity: included ba...
On-site
10+ years cybersecurity compliance experience
Active us security clearance or sci eligible
Deep familiarity with fedramp and nist frameworks
This leadership role involves managing a high-performing team of technical experts to advance assurance programs across Global Public Sector and Commercial business units

Job Summary

  • This leadership role involves managing a high-performing team of technical experts to advance assurance programs across Global Public Sector and Commercial business units.
  • The successful candidate will set priorities for assurance workflows including evidence collection, remediation tracking, and reporting while partnering closely with Legal and Engineering teams.
  • Scale offers competitive compensation packages including base salary, equity, comprehensive health benefits, and a learning and development stipend.

Matching Summary

This leadership role involves managing a high-performing team of technical experts to advance assurance programs across Global Public Sector and Commercial business units.

Salary

Base: $287,200 - $359,000 USD; Equity: Included based on Board approval; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and learning stipend

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years cybersecurity compliance experience
  • Active US security clearance or SCI eligible
  • Deep familiarity with FedRAMP and NIST frameworks
  • Experience managing distributed technical teams
  • Expertise in SOC 2 and ISO 27001 audits

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with GenAI and AI/ML compliance
  • Relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM
  • Background in defense or classified environments
  • Ability to translate ambiguous tech issues to controls

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in GRC, IT audit, or cloud security
  • Active U.S. security clearance required
  • SCI eligibility required
  • Proven experience leading global assurance programs

Work Rights

Must have active US security clearance

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