Commercial Compliance Consultant

About Fortreum 

Fortreum is a trusted leader in cloud and cybersecurity services, ranked in the Top 5 FedRAMP Third Party Assessment Organizations (3PAO). We provide independent, third-party and vendor-agnostic regulatory assessment and advisory services, coupled with advanced cybersecurity offensive and compliance technical services to our clients. Our comprehensive service portfolio includes regulatory compliance (FedRAMP, FISMA, SOC, ISO, HIPAA, CMMC, PCI) and technical security services (Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, Social Engineering, Attack Surface Analysis and others). 

Working with Fortune 500 companies and leading cloud service providers, we've built our reputation on our service-delivery excellence and unwavering commitment to client success. Our rapid growth creates exceptional opportunities for driven professionals to make their mark in the cybersecurity industry with a focus on our core values:

Quality matters most  

Customer-driven mindset  

Autonomy to do your job  

Personal accountability/stewardship

The Opportunity 

At Fortreum, you'll collaborate with top-tier professionals, including those who have supported leading cloud providers globally. This role offers a unique chance to gain invaluable insights from industry experts. We are on a fast track of growth and are seeking candidates skilled in advising organizations preparing complex cloud-based systems for regulatory / compliance audit, particularly within ISO/IEC 27001, 27017, 27018 and 27701 (ISO) and SOC 1 and 2 (SOC), PCI DSS 4.0, CSA STAR v4 frameworks. This position is vital to accommodate our expanding client base and service lines. 

• This role will specialize in advising organizations progressing through regulatory / compliance initiatives via gap assessments and documentation development projects. Specifically, you would: 
• Interview client stakeholders to ascertain implementation of security controls.
• Draft detailed reports including deficiency findings in relation to framework requirements .
• Develop documentation packages to include policies, plans, and more. 
• Advise clients on requirements including potential solutions via leveraged IaaS, PaaS, external SaaS solutions and internal tooling or system configurations. 
• Establish and maintain positive collaborative relationships with clients and stakeholders. 
• Collaborate with delivery team members to drive customer satisfaction and meet project deliverables.  
• Manage priorities, tasks, and assigned hours on projects to achieve delivery utilization targets. 
• Interface with clients and other internal delivery team members through entire engagement, interacting will all levels of client organizations. 
• Develop technical content for website updates, whitepapers, and blog posts that can be used both internally and by our clients to assist them in evaluating/building out their security programs.  
• Pursue industry specific certifications and seek continuous professional development. 
• This is a customer facing role. You will be required to periodically travel to client locations and deliver professional services. 

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent job experience 
• 5+ years of professional services experience 
• 3+ year of consulting experience against SOC and ISO 
• Strong technical acumen with regards to cloud security 
• Familiarity with IaaS providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure 
• Deep understanding of all SOC 2 Categories and associated criteria, as well as ISO/IEC 27001 Management Clauses 4-10 and Annex A controls 

• One of the following certifications: 
• - CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) 
• - ISO 27001 Lead Auditor 
• - GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED) 
• - GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) 
• - GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC) 
• - Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) 
• - Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) 
• - Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) 
• - Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) 
• - CyberSec First Responder (CFR) 
• - Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) 
• - CPA (Certified Public Accountant) 
• Familiarity or experience with international frameworks such as (ENS, KSA, Italy CAN etc.)  
• Ability to be self-directed with little oversight 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously 
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with team members and clients 
• Comfortable supporting fast-paced team environments 

What Fortreum Offers 

We offer a competitive compensation package, where you will be rewarded based on your performance/outcomes and recognized for the value you bring to our business. You will be a part of something special as we continue to grow. The founders have a proven track record of successful company acquisitions/exit of both small and mid-market cybersecurity organizations. Our benefits package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) with 5% employer match, company paid short-term disability, company paid long-term disability, company paid AD&D and life insurance, flex time off, annual bonuses, training stipends, certification reimbursements, access to over 30,000 free online training courses, personal cell phone allowance, new hire and annual home office stipend, spot awards and eleven paid holidays.  

An Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

Fortreum is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail [email protected] or call 703-594-1460. This email and phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.