• Compliance Analyst

    Precision Resource (Huntington Beach, CA)


    Compliance Analyst (IT/Cybersecurity Focus) opportunity in Huntington Beach, CA

     

    Are you an IT professional with a strong cybersecurity background who enjoys bridging technology and compliance?

     

    Family-owned for over 75 years, Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using cutting edge technology, including additive and fineblanking production methods. We provide solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in industries such as automotive, heavy duty, medical, aerospace, electronics, tools, hardware, military and defense.

    We offer :

    + Benefits package including health, dental, life and vision insurance

    + 401(k) with match and profit sharing

    + Annual bonus based on division profitability

    + Vacation and flexible paid holidays

    + Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

    + Tuition reimbursement and paid training

    + Work with an established team of long-term employees

     

    To learn more, visit www.precisionresource.com/careers/

    Position Summary

    The NIST Compliance Officer ensures organizational adherence to NIST cybersecurity frameworks (SP 800-171, SP 800-53) and related standards (CMMC, ISO 27001). This role bridges compliance and technology, driving security control implementation, risk assessments, and audit readiness across IT systems and processes. A strong IT background is required.

     

    What You’ll Do

     

    + Develop, implement, and maintain policies aligned with NIST SP 800-171 and SP 800-53 requirements.

    + Oversee self-assessments and gap analyses; track remediation plans for non-compliant areas.

    + Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely submission of compliance documentation and audits.

    + Conduct vulnerability assessments and ensure risk response strategies meet NIST guidelines.

    + Validate access control, encryption, and logging practices for systems handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

    + Work with IT operations and security teams to implement technical controls (boundary protection, incident handling, system hardening).

    + Prepare compliance reports for management and regulatory bodies.

    + Maintain evidence repository for audits and certification processes.

    + Conduct staff training on NIST compliance requirements and secure practices.

    + Promote a culture of security and compliance across IT and business units.

     

    What You Bring

     

    + Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.

    + Minimum 5 years in IT operations or security roles.

    + Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-171, SP 800-53, and CMMC frameworks.

    + Experience with ISO 27001 and regulatory compliance programs.

    + Familiarity with Active Directory, Windows Server environments, and cloud platforms (Office 365, SharePoint).

    + Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning, SIEM tools, and incident response.

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

    + Excellent communication and documentation skills.

    + Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders.

     

    Preferred Certifications

     

    + CISSP, CISM, or CISA.

    + ITIL Foundations.

    + Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) or equivalent.

     

    To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).

     

    Precision Resource is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V. To learn more, visit www.precisionresource.com/careers/

     

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