IT Security Compliance Administrator II

Iridium is an award-winning satellite communications company operating the world's only truly global voice and data network, delivering reliable connectivity anywhere on Earth. For more than 20 years, Iridium has powered mission-critical communications for governments, businesses, aviation, maritime, and the rapidly expanding Internet of Things.

Iridium is an award-winning satellite communications company operating the world's only truly global voice and data network, delivering reliable connectivity anywhere on Earth. For more than 20 years, Iridium has powered mission-critical communications for governments, businesses, aviation, maritime, and the rapidly expanding Internet of Things.
Now part of Iridium, Aireon is the world’s only space-based air traffic surveillance system, providing real-time visibility of aircraft over oceans, the poles, and remote regions. Together, Iridium and Aireon are helping build a safer, more connected, and more efficient future for global aviation.
Join our team and help shape how the world stays connected. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where employees are empowered to innovate, grow professionally, and make a meaningful impact.

Iridium is seeking an IT Security Compliance Administrator II to join our IT Security team. In this role, you will support the administration of cybersecurity compliance goals and requirements for Iridium, working under the guidance of senior team members. As the IT Security Compliance Administrator II, you will also assist with project management activities in support of the IT Security team’s goals and initiatives.

• Support cybersecurity compliance goals and requirements, including assisting with the development of policies, procedures, and standards that help ensure the security, confidentiality, and privacy of information consistent with organizational and compliance requirements
• Work with cross functional teams to help ensure they are properly managing security controls and maintaining compliance
• Assist with security audits, risk analysis, and security reviews
• Create and maintain documentation for compliance requirements
• Support the IT Security team in meetings with the organization to help align project deliverables with security goals
• Assist with security risk assessments and compliance audits, and provide input on levels of risk tolerance under guidance from senior staff
• Help develop, revise, and maintain remediation plans and track to closure
• Support the development of metrics that demonstrate the effectiveness of governance in meeting control objectives
• Participate in the project planning and project management duties of the team
• Suggest improvements and seek additional training to maintain skills necessary to execute duties
• Other duties as assigned by management

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Computer Science, or equivalent, relevant work experience
• 2+ years’ experience working with information security controls, information technology audit, or security risk management
• Exposure to developing or supporting security standards and guidelines based on best practices and industry standards
• Familiarity with NIST CSF & 800-171, CMMC, and SOX compliance frameworks preferred
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to respond to questions within their scope and present deliverables and analyses clearly to the team
• Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions or come up with solutions
• Be comfortable managing upward, including being a proactive communicator and asking for help when needed
• Have confidence and be able to establish…