IT Security & Compliance Specialist
Job Location:
Williamsburg, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 145000 - 175000
Posted:
13 August 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
10 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Details:
Introduction:
Visium Resources has a full-time job opportunity for a senior level IT Security & Compliance Specialist to spearhead security initiatives and governance this role you will bridge the gap between high-level compliance and hands-on technical security engineering. You will manage our compliance pipelines protect our fintech workflows and champion a security-first culture across our entire organization.
This job is perfect for a proactive security professional who thrives in SaaS environments and loves securing cutting-edge tech ecosystems (including cloud mobile and AI). Candidates must be U.S.Citizens or U.S. Permanent Resident.
Annual salary range: $145000$175000 plus benefits
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the end-to-end process of achieving and maintaining our SOC 2 compliance.
- Create enforce and govern comprehensive IT and Information security policies across the entire organization.
- Serve as the primary security liaison for enterprise clients confidently answering complex security questionnaires and navigating financial audits.
- Interface directly with client security teams respond to vendor security questionnaires and optimize our IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) relationships to dictate how we best leverage them.
- Act as a hands-on security engineer to review and improve secure coding practices across our React and codebase ensuring the safety of our fintech workflows.
- Manage and monitor DevSecOps tools like Snyk to catch vulnerabilities early in the CI/CD pipeline.
- Conduct internal penetration tests review Firebase/Firestore security rules and rigorously develop disaster recovery plans.
- Design and execute vulnerability testing specifically for our AI features running prompt injection tests against our LLMs and chat-bots to ensure data integrity.
- Take full ownership of company-wide security awareness training actively building an internal culture of vigilance and security awareness.
Details:
Required experience & skills:
- Experience managing/leading the end-to-end process of achieving and maintaining SOC 2 compliance OR comparable/translatable audit and compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001 HIPAA PCI-DSS). - Recent experience preferred; minimum 5 years; multiple audits/renewals preferred.
- A proven background working within SaaS environments with a strong preference for candidates experienced in logistics supply chain or short-haul trucking platforms (specifically dealing with truck routing and fleet dispatch).
- Proven experience serving as a primary security contact for medium to large enterprises.
- Strong exposure to secure processes for diverse interconnected ecosystems across web mobile cloud infrastructure and APIs.
- Preferred deep hands-on software-security engineering is a bonus and not expected day one.
Next-Level Technical Requirements:
- Ability to work hands-on with React and codebases to implement secure coding practices.
- Direct experience with DevSecOps tools (e.g. Snyk) CI/CD pipelines internal penetration testing and Firestore/Firebase security rule governance.
- Experience or strong capability in running prompt injection tests and securing LLM-powered chatbots.
- Familiarity with cloud security preferably within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Firebase ecosystem.
- Familiarity with modern AI security frameworks including protecting custom AI models and securing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.
Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium our companys success is based on your success. When you work with us you are never just a number. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether youre looking for contract contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.
Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need.
Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need.
Required Experience:
IC
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