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TestPros • Remote • Posted 30+ days ago

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TestPros is seeking a part-time PCI Compliance Specialist/Consultant to lead the interpretation of the latest PCI DSS standards and oversee the comprehensive rewrite of our compliance manual. The role involves conducting a thorough analysis of PCI DSS standards, reviewing and evaluating the current compliance manual, developing a project plan, providing expert advice on best practices for maintaining PCI compliance, and offering training and support to staff. This position is remote and requires U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct a thorough analysis of the latest PCI DSS standards and identify key changes and updates.
  • Review and evaluate our current compliance manual and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop a detailed project plan for updating and rewriting the compliance manual to incorporate new PCI DSS requirements.
  • Provide expert advice and recommendations on best practices for maintaining PCI compliance.
  • Work closely with our internal teams to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the compliance requirements and facilitate the implementation of necessary changes.
  • Offer training and support to staff on PCI compliance standards and the importance of adherence.
  • Prepare and present reports on project progress, insights, and recommendations to senior management.

Qualifications

Required

  • Conduct a thorough analysis of the latest PCI DSS standards and identify key changes and updates.
  • Review and evaluate our current compliance manual and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop a detailed project plan for updating and rewriting the compliance manual to incorporate new PCI DSS requirements.
  • Provide expert advice and recommendations on best practices for maintaining PCI compliance.
  • Work closely with our internal teams to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the compliance requirements and facilitate the implementation of necessary changes.
  • Offer training and support to staff on PCI compliance standards and the importance of adherence.
  • Prepare and present reports on project progress, insights, and recommendations to senior management.

Preferred

  • Proven experience as a PCI Compliance Specialist, Consultant, or a similar role within the payment card industry.
  • Strong knowledge of PCI DSS standards and the ability to interpret and implement compliance requirements.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex information clearly and persuasively to a variety of audiences.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., PCI QSA, CISSP, CISA) are highly desirable.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred

Full Job Description

Company Overview

TestPros is a successful and growing business, established in 1988 to provide Information Technology (IT) technical support services to a wide range of Commercial and U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government customers. Our capabilities include Program Management, Program Oversight, Process Audit, Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Security, NIST SP 800-171 Assessment and Compliance, Computer Forensics, Software Assurance, Software Testing, Test Automation, Section 508 and WCAG Accessibility Assessment, Localization Testing, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Research and Development (R&D) services. TestPros is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TestPros delivers innovative independent IT assessment solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world. We support the U.S. Federal Government and Commercial clients within the continental USA. TestPros is dedicated to making lives better, safer and more secure.

Job Summary

TestPros is seeking to fill a part-time PCI Compliance Specialist/Consultant

Position: 1099/Consultant

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship

Location: Remote

Clearance: None

Responsibilities and Duties

TestPros is seeking a Payment Card Industry (PCI) SME to provide consulting, assessment, and report writing support regarding the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and other applicable PCI Council standards. You will be responsible for conducting internal assessments in partnership with information security officers, application owners, and service owners with PCI-DSS compliance tasks such as evidence preparation, evidence gathering and review, aligned to the PCI-DSS requirements.

Required Qualifications & Skills

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and intrapersonal skills with a solid foundational understanding and experience in process, relationship, and program management - and be a highly-motivated self-starting professional with profound understanding of PCI DSS requirements and testing methodology (version 3.2.1 and above). You must also be detail-oriented, results-focused, and have a proven track record of driving tasks to completion. And, you must be a strong team player with a demonstrated ability to work efficiently with other team members cross-functionally and across the team.

Essential Responsibilities

Leading end-to-end internal assessments based on PCI DSS requirements

Managing team communications and visibility into status of deliverables

Obtaining ISA certification within 12 months (if not current)

Qualifications

+ At least 4 years of experience supporting or leading, a Level 1 or Level 2 organization's PCI-DSS compliance effort, working with ISA or QSA

+ At least 1 year of experience of direct or indirect work with public Cloud systems and on-premise infrastructure or systems

+ At least 1 year of experience developing and implementing PCI policies, standards, and procedures

+ At least 1 year of experience supporting, maintaining, and implementing security for a large organization assessed against PCI-DSS and level 1 or 2

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's Degree

+ PCI QSA or ISA certification

+ CISSP, GIAC, CEH, or Security+ certification

+ AWS Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect certification

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:

ISA (PCI SSC Internal Security Assessor),

QSA (PCI Qualified Security Assessor

PCIP (Payment Card Industry Professional),

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional),

CISM (Certified Information Security Manager),

GX-PT (GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester),

GCIA (GIAC Intrusion Analyst),

Other GIAC certifications...

Benefits

TestPros offers a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, opportunities for professional growth, cell phone discounts, and much more! All benefits are per TestPros current policies and are subject to change without notice. Benefits are available to full-time employees.​

TestPros, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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