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Cyber Security Compliance Specialist
Location: Huntsville, AL
Company: JS Solutions
About Us:
JS Solutions, LLC is a Huntsville-based, veteran-owned business dedicated to delivering innovative, mission-focused solutions to our government and commercial partners. Our team specializes in government acquisition support, cybersecurity compliance, and strategic business development. We are committed to helping our clients meet complex requirements with confidence and efficiency.
Position Overview:
JS Solutions is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Cyber Compliance Specialist to join our growing team in Huntsville, AL. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who are eager to build expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, with a focus on CMMC, NIST, and DoD compliance requirements. The successful candidate will support compliance initiatives, assist with documentation, and contribute to ensuring our clients achieve and maintain the highest standards of cybersecurity readiness.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the development, review, and maintenance of cybersecurity compliance documentation (policies, procedures, plans, and artifacts).
- Support compliance assessments against frameworks such as CMMC, NIST 800-171, DFARS, and FedRAMP.
- Collect and organize evidence to demonstrate compliance for audits and assessments.
- Track and update compliance tasks, ensuring deliverables are met on time.
- Conduct research on evolving federal cybersecurity requirements and provide recommendations to senior staff.
- Work closely with clients to understand compliance gaps and support remediation efforts.
- Provide administrative and technical support to senior compliance specialists.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
- 0–2 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, compliance, or IT (internships and academic projects accepted).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST 800-171, CMMC, or ISO 27001 preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- CompTIA Security , Certified CMMC Professional (CCP), or similar entry-level certification.
- Prior experience supporting DoD or government cybersecurity programs.
BENEFITS
- Health, Supplemental Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Why Join JS Solutions?
- Be part of a fast-growing, veteran-owned company with a mission-driven culture.
- Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge cybersecurity compliance projects.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
JS Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The management team is dedicated to this policy regarding recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities, and general treatment during employment.