Cybersecurity Compliance Specialist

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New Brunswick, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $108K - $165K 💻 Cybersecurity 🗓️ July 22nd, 2026

CISSP ITIL CompTIA Security+

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Cybersecurity Compliance Specialist. The role involves ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and university standards within the Office of Information Technology's Information Security department, documenting compliance activities, liaising with government agencies, and assessing risk gaps based on regulatory updates including HIPAA, PCI DSS, and NIST frameworks.

Highlights

Ensure institutional compliance with legal and regulatory standards such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, GLBA, FISMA, and CMMC.

Document and evaluate compliance activities; liaise with government agencies.

Support risk assessment and policy development related to cybersecurity compliance.

Utilize frameworks like NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO27001-2, and ITIL.

Strong communication skills to collaborate across organizational levels.

Required bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and minimum five years of experience in information security programs.