Senior Trust and Compliance Analyst

First Advantage Global operating Centre•US_Georgia Virtual, GA

5d•$125,000 - $145,000•Remote

About The Position

First Advantage is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Trust and Compliance Analyst to support their Trust & Compliance program. This role involves maintaining the Trust Center, advancing compliance initiatives, and strengthening the risk and control environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with compliance frameworks such as SOX, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST, and will collaborate across teams to build customer trust, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a strong culture of security and governance. This is a 100% remote role within the United States.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Risk Management, Business, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
1-4 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or information security.
Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOX, SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, and related audit processes.
Strong understanding of risk assessment and internal control principles.
Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with or managing a Trust Center platform (e.g., Drata, Vanta) is highly desirable.
Hands-on experience evolving controls through automation is a plus.
Certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CPA, CIA
Familiarity with GRC tools and platforms.
Technology risk and controls background.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain our Trust Center, ensuring up-to-date, accurate, and transparent security and compliance information is available to customers and partners.
Support the implementation and ongoing maintenance of the SOX program and other compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST.
Assist in the development, documentation, and testing of internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Security, Identity, Legal, Engineering, Product) to gather evidence, track remediation efforts, and support audit readiness.
Monitor and assess risks related to compliance and trust and recommend improvements to mitigate those risks.
Architect and assist in GRC modernization initiatives, supporting automated control management and continuous control monitoring.
Work directly with regulators and auditors on compliance efforts.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of compliance processes, tools, and documentation.