Security Compliance Specialist (Remote, US)

Job overview

The Security Compliance Specialist role is remote within the United States. Compensation is $118,000–$148,000 per year. The role reports to the Director of Technology Risk & Compliance in Zscaler's Exposure Management & Security Operations department. The specialist coordinates federal governance, risk, and compliance work, including certification, authorization, assessments, and continuous monitoring. The role supports business growth by helping incorporate new services into the authorization boundary and developing scalable compliance processes.

What you'll do

• Coordinate and execute federal certification and authorization assessments with independent assessors and internal stakeholders
• coordinate remediation and ongoing compliance obligations
• contribute to scalable compliance processes
• evaluate security incidents against federal reporting criteria, document rationale, track timelines, and coordinate reporting workflows.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security compliance

federal grc

fedramp

nist 800-53

continuous monitoring

cloud security

risk remediation

us citizen required

remote us

zscaler

$118,000-$148,000/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health plans, vacation and sick time, parental leave, retirement options, and education reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires U.S. citizenship and experience with federal assessments, cloud service provider controls, and frameworks including NIST 800-53 Rev 5 and FedRAMP 20X.

About the employer

Zscaler is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.