Full-Time

Senior Cloud Compliance Analyst

Posted on 8/13/2024

Tanium

Tanium

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides endpoint security and systems management solutions

Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$110k - $325kAnnually

+ Equity Awards

Senior

Reston, VA, USA

Hybrid position based in Reston, VA.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Communications
Management
AWS
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, InfoSec or other relevant degree or equivalent work experience
  • 5-7 years business/technical/information security/risk compliance experience
  • Experience in information security risk analysis, auditing, compliance, policies, and overall governance and communication
  • Knowledge of hybrid IT systems, networking, and cloud environments (AWS, Google, etc.)
  • Demonstrated success implementing an Information Security control frameworks and standards such as ITIL, CIS Top 20, SOC 2, GDPR, NIST CSF / 800-53, FISMA, and FedRAMP
  • Strong knowledge of audit and risk management methodologies, such as COBIT, NIST 800-37/800-30, FAIR
  • Experience with GRC, IAM, and risk management tools and solution
  • Experience with information security tools and solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the relationships and execution of all processes related to internal and external audit
  • Act as a key initiative driver and SME in in Tanium’s pursuit of FedRAMP Authorization
  • Assess and review new vendors for optimal controls implementation and compliance
  • Play the lead role in ongoing reporting requirements
  • Communicate results of findings
  • Make recommendations for improvement through concise, high quality reports
  • Integrate the tracking of the FedRAMP Compliance Framework with the requirements of emerging Customer-Facing Cloud Infrastructure Frameworks at Tanium
  • Write and revise Tanium’s System Security Plans (SSP), Plan of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms), policies, standards, procedures, guidelines and other documentation based on Tanium’s business needs
  • Seek opportunities for continuous improvement of risk assessment and compliance practices to drive efficiency
  • Act as a consultant to the business. Develop and maintain expertise, acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the fields of risk and audit management.

Tanium provides endpoint security and systems management solutions through its Tanium XEM platform. This platform enables businesses to monitor and manage their endpoints in real-time, ensuring they have control over their IT environments. Tanium's services are particularly beneficial for organizations that handle sensitive information, such as military branches, financial institutions, and global retailers. Unlike many competitors, Tanium's platform is designed to address modern IT challenges with a focus on delivering certainty and control. The company's goal is to help organizations protect their critical assets and effectively manage their IT systems.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$783.7M

Headquarters

Kirkland, Washington

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recognition in Gartner Magic Quadrant highlights potential in digital employee experience market.
  • Partnership with VetsinTech enhances brand reputation and opens new recruitment channels.
  • Growing demand for autonomous endpoint management boosts Tanium's market opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging cybersecurity startups challenges Tanium's market position.
  • Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace Tanium's current capabilities.
  • Reliance on partnerships like ServiceNow exposes Tanium to operational risks.

What makes Tanium unique

  • Tanium offers real-time data collection at an enterprise scale, enhancing endpoint visibility.
  • The Tanium XEM platform provides a modern architecture for tackling IT challenges.
  • Tanium's diverse client base includes U.S. Armed Forces and top financial institutions.

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Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness Package

401k Plan, Stock Options, Equity Incentive Plan, and Performance Bonus

Work From Home

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Adoption Assistance

Flexible Hours

Paid Time Off

Free Lunch or Snacks

Company Social Events

Travel Concierge

Commuter Checks & Assistance

Employee Discount

Tuition Assistance

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