Precision Resource
Compliance Analyst
Huntington Beach, CA - Full Time
Compliance Analyst (IT/Cybersecurity Focus) opportunity in Huntington Beach, CA
Are you an IT professional with a strong cybersecurity background who enjoys bridging technology and compliance?
Family-owned for over 75 years, Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using cutting edge technology, including additive and fineblanking production methods. We provide solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in industries such as automotive, heavy duty, medical, aerospace, electronics, tools, hardware, military and defense.
We offer:
- Benefits package including health, dental, life and vision insurance
- 401(k) with match and profit sharing
- Annual bonus based on division profitability
- Vacation and flexible paid holidays
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition reimbursement and paid training
- Work with an established team of long-term employees
To learn more, visit www.precisionresource.com/careers/
Position Summary
The NIST Compliance Officer ensures organizational adherence to NIST cybersecurity frameworks (SP 800-171, SP 800-53) and related standards (CMMC, ISO 27001). This role bridges compliance and technology, driving security control implementation, risk assessments, and audit readiness across IT systems and processes. A strong IT background is required.
What You’ll Do
- Develop, implement, and maintain policies aligned with NIST SP 800-171 and SP 800-53 requirements.
- Oversee self-assessments and gap analyses; track remediation plans for non-compliant areas.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely submission of compliance documentation and audits.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and ensure risk response strategies meet NIST guidelines.
- Validate access control, encryption, and logging practices for systems handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
- Work with IT operations and security teams to implement technical controls (boundary protection, incident handling, system hardening).
- Prepare compliance reports for management and regulatory bodies.
- Maintain evidence repository for audits and certification processes.
- Conduct staff training on NIST compliance requirements and secure practices.
- Promote a culture of security and compliance across IT and business units.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years in IT operations or security roles.
- Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-171, SP 800-53, and CMMC frameworks.
- Experience with ISO 27001 and regulatory compliance programs.
- Familiarity with Active Directory, Windows Server environments, and cloud platforms (Office 365, SharePoint).
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning, SIEM tools, and incident response.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders.
Preferred Certifications
- CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
- ITIL Foundations.
- Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) or equivalent.
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).
Precision Resource is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V. To learn more, visit www.precisionresource.com/careers/
