Associate Security Assessor- QSA/ AQSA/ PCIP Certified

Associate Security Assessor (Contractor / 1099) Department: Technical Assessment and Compliance (TAC) Employment Type: Full-time Contractor / 1099 Location: Hybrid/ US Based Pay Rate: $75-$100/hr Role Summary RSI Security is seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Associate Security Assessor to join our Technical Assessment and Compliance (TAC) team on a contract basis. In this role, you will support the execution of cybersecurity assessments and compliance evaluations for our clients. You will play a key part in ensuring high-quality service delivery through structured analysis, evidence verification, documentation, and close collaboration with Senior Assessors and technical staff. The ideal contractor has a foundational understanding of major compliance frameworks, possesses strong analytical skills, and thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative consulting environment. Scope of Services (Key Responsibilities) Assessment Support & Execution Assist in full‑cycle cybersecurity and compliance assessments by executing scoped tasks such as evidence collection, configuration reviews, and testing preparation under the direction of Senior Assessors. Review client documentation against framework requirements to verify alignment and identify gaps. Ensure all assigned deliverables are submitted on time, accurately, and meet defined quality standards. Reporting & Documentation Draft supporting documentation based on client interactions and internal team direction. Contribute to the development of comprehensive assessment reports, including accurate findings summaries, risk statements, and remediation guidance. Support report finalization through proofreading, formatting, and source tagging as required. Client & Internal Communication Participate in client meetings as directed; take detailed notes, track action items, and surface potential inconsistencies or follow‑ups to the lead assessor. Proactively communicate task status, potential blockers, and deliverable timelines to assigned project leads. Maintain professional, clear, and timely communication across cross‑functional internal teams. Continuous Improvement & Compliance Maintain up‑to‑date awareness of major compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI‑DSS, NIST, ISO 27001). Identify and recommend process improvements or efficiency gains within your scope of work. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Prior experience or educational background in cybersecurity, IT auditing, risk management, or compliance consulting. Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with cybersecurity standards and compliance frameworks such as NIST, PCI, or ISO. Technical & Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze technical documentation, spot inconsistencies, and synthesize data into clear written findings. Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; comfortable documenting complex technical concepts for both technical and executive audiences. Operational Discipline: Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to manage assigned tasks independently while meeting strict deadlines. Key Performance Expectations Target Utilization: Maintain a 70% billable utilization rate. Quality Control: Deliver highly accurate, well‑formatted documentation with minimal need for revision. Responsiveness: Adhere to team SLAs for internal and client communication. Professional Alignment & Expectations We look for contractors who approach challenges with a proactive, solutions‑focused mindset. The ideal partner exhibits high professional ethics, adapts quickly to changing project needs, and is receptive to constructive feedback to ensure high‑quality client deliverables. Because this role deals with sensitive corporate data, a strict commitment to confidentiality and data security is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr RSI Security