Senior Technical Compliance Analyst
Snorkel AI· 312 - Engineering
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA), Hybrid (New York City, NY)$150k - $220khybridPosted 2mo ago
About the role
Hands-on, builder-minded senior technical compliance analyst to support Snorkel AI's Trust & Security program by maintaining SOC 2 Type II posture, advancing from Type I to II, and laying groundwork toward CMMC 2.0 for federal contracts; influence architecture, automate policy enforcement, and provide verifiable evidence to enable enterprise sales.
Responsibilities
- Drafting accurate, technically precise responses to RFPs, security questionnaires (CAIQ, SIG, custom risk assessments), and customer portals.
- Own and continuously update the 'Library of Truth'—a repository of pre-vetted security evidence, configurations, and policy documents.
- Retrieve granular evidence and draft narratives on AWS KMS encryption, logging pipelines, IAM privilege escalation, etc.
- Partner with IT, Security, Product, Engineering, and Delivery early in development to bake in compliance by design.
- Write, update, and operationalize security policies that translate SOC 2 and NIST controls into developer tasks.
- Automate policy enforcement in CI/CD pipelines where possible.
- Conduct lightweight compliance enablement sessions with engineering teams.
- Drive and coordinate end-to-end SOC 2 Type I and Type II audit cycles; manage audit schedules and remediation of findings.
- Be the power-user of GRC stack (Vanta, Drata); automate evidence collection and monitor controls.
- Manage compliance ticketing in Jira; execute quarterly User Access Reviews, security awareness training, phishing simulations, and Risk Acceptance/Exception process.
- Build and maintain compliance dashboards (KPIs/KRIs) for Security Lead and executive team; track audit readiness scores and control health trends.
- Oversee annual policy review and attestation cycle.
- Align controls with federal standards (NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3, FedRAMP, CMMC 2.0); draft early System Security Plans (SSPs) and POA&Ms.
- Own third-party vendor reviews for federal supply chain requirements.
- Preserve audit-relevant evidence and draft post-incident reports during security incidents.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in technical compliance, IT audit, or GRC in SaaS or fast-paced startup environment.
- Proven end-to-end experience supporting external SOC 2 Type I and Type II audits, with expertise auditing IT General Controls (Change Management, Logical Access, System Operations).
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), IAM, CI/CD pipelines, encryption standards, and vulnerability management; ability to read Terraform plans or AWS Config rules and interpret compliance impact.
- Experience operating automated compliance platforms (Vanta, Drata), tracking work in Jira, and security awareness platforms (KnowBe4).
- Business-enabler mindset; practice 'Yes, if...' security; ability to negotiate secure alternatives without blocking releases.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain technical controls to customers and business risks to engineers.
Skills
Required:SOC 2 Type I & II auditsIT General Controls (ITGC)Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)IAM, encryption, CI/CD, vulnerability management
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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