Public Sector Compliance Specialist

Adobe

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLeanSan Jose, CASeattle, WALehi, UT
Salary: $157,900–$228,575 / yr
Posted: 43 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

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TL;DR · Public Sector Compliance Specialist

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As a TechGRC Specialist at Adobe, you will work under the guidance of the TechGRC manager to drive technology compliance activities and ensure service readiness for public sector and federal security regulations such as CMMC, DoD CC SRG, and Protected B. You will develop compliance program workflows, draft reports summarizing key findings, and collaborate with teams to remediate issues. Additionally, you will build trust within the federal and public sectors by maintaining existing FedRAMP authorizations and pursuing new ones, while owning relationships with external auditors and government agencies. The role requires hands-on experience with AWS & Azure environments, knowledge of IT processes like SDLC, and strong communication skills to interact effectively with both business and technical staff. You must have a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field and at least 5-7 years of experience in FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST compliance frameworks.

Skills

FedRAMP NIST 800-53 CMMC SSDF AWS Azure SDLC Identity and Access Management Backup and DR processes CI/CD Cybersecurity Mappings and Gap Analysis

What you'll do

Drive technology compliance activities for public sector and federal security regulations.
Develop workflows for new certifications like CMMC, DoD CC SRG, and Protected B.
Draft compliance reports summarizing objectives and key findings with remediation plans.
Identify internal controls issues and root causes to ensure continuous improvement.
Maintain Adobe’s FedRAMP authorizations and drive initiatives for acquiring new ones.

What we're looking for

Minimum 5-7 years of experience in FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST-related compliance frameworks.
Hands-on experience with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF).
Experience pursuing new certifications from start to finish, including business use case approval and continuous monitoring.
Strong knowledge of IT processes/services like SDLC, identity/user access management, backup, and DR processes.
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
US citizenship required due to federal government compliance needs.
Hands-on experience with AWS & Azure environments.

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