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Senior Security Compliance Engineer

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Natick, MA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $155K - $184K 💻 Compliance 🗓️ June 17th, 2026
COBIT ITIL SOC 2

Edtech.com's Summary

MathWorks is hiring a Senior Security Compliance Engineer. The role involves enhancing the quality assurance program by conducting security compliance audits, collaborating with various departments to bolster security awareness and compliance, and recommending improvements based on industry standards and internal assessments. The engineer also advises management on security requirements and facilitates the adoption of new security controls through effective change management.

Highlights
  • Conduct security compliance audits and identify process improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal business units and departments to support security remediation.
  • Develop deep knowledge of security controls and related business processes.
  • Advise management on security implementations and their business impact.
  • Generate regular reports and make practical recommendations to senior stakeholders.
  • Research industry standards like SOC 2, COBIT, ITIL, ISO, NIST for cybersecurity and IT processes.
  • Facilitate organizational change for adopting new security controls and best practices.
  • Required experience with software development processes, internal audits, and process improvement.
  • Qualifications include a Master’s degree with two years of relevant experience, a PhD with no experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with five years of experience.
  • Annual salary range from $154,586 to $183,600 with possible up to 40% telecommuting.

Senior Security Compliance Engineer Full Description

Senior Security Compliance Engineer


Job Summary

Contribute to the growing quality assurance program at MathWorks, including performing security compliance audits, identifying problems and areas for process improvement. Work closely with internal business units and relevant departments to increase security awareness, assess compliance and where necessary, provide support in remediating non-compliant areas. Develop a deep understanding of security controls, underlying business processes, concepts, practices, and tools used at MathWorks, to promote adoption of applicable security standards. Advise management on specific security requirements, implementations and the impact on business processes, applications and systems as needed. Generate periodic reports to teams and senior stakeholders and make practical recommendations to improve security practices. Research and extract insights from industry standards and trends, apply them to the scope of internal controls at MathWorks and improve security practices and compliance in the company. Facilitate organizational adoption of new security controls, standards and best practices through thoughtful change management strategies.

May telecommute up to 40%.

Rate of Pay: $154,586.00 to $183,600.00 per year                

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering [any], or a related field and [2] two years of experience in the job offered or in a Senior Security Compliance Engineer-related occupation.

 Alternatively, employer will accept a PhD degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering [any], or related field and no experience or a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering [any], or related field and [5] five years of experience in the job offered or in a Senior Security Compliance Engineer-related occupation.

 Position requires demonstrable experience with the following:

  1. Software development processes;
  2. Performing internal process audits and process improvement work.
  3. Understanding of SOC 2, COBIT, ITIL, ISO, IT General Controls (ITGC), NIST, or other industry standard control frameworks to document and assess Cybersecurity and IT processes.

Experience may be gained during graduate program. Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience.Multiple positions available.