Cyber Security and Compliance Analyst

Encore Talent Solutions has partnered with a client in the Erlanger, KY area to identify a Cyber Security and Compliance Analyst on a 6 month contract to hire. The role will require full onsite work in the Erlanger, KY area

• NO C2C/3RD PARTY CANDIDATES WILL BE REVIEWED/ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME

We are seeking an IT Security & Compliance Analyst to support ongoing cybersecurity compliance and security program management initiatives. This role focuses primarily on security program administration, compliance coordination, and awareness initiatives rather than deep technical cybersecurity engineering.

Responsibilities

Security Awareness & Training

• Coordinate with Human Resources to implement and manage the Security Awareness Training program within the ADP system.
• Ensure completion tracking and follow-up for all employees.

Phishing Management

• Design, execute, and monitor phishing simulations through the INFOSEC platform.
• Manage phishing and spam email reports within INFOSEC and Microsoft Exchange, ensuring timely and appropriate responses.

PCI Compliance

• Engaging Networks – Oversee the PCI compliance program for Engaging Networks processing, including coordination of external penetration testing and mitigation of identified issues.
• Self-Certification – Manage annual PCI self-certification requirements and documentation.
• Internal Systems – Maintain PCI compliance for internal Chromebooks and related infrastructure.

Cyber Insurance

• Coordinate the completion of the annual Cyber Insurance application, ensuring accuracy and alignment with current security practices.
• Monitor insurance provider risk scan reports and address any identified vulnerabilities or compliance concerns.

Penetration Testing

• Coordinate external and internal penetration testing engagements.
• Track and manage remediation activities for any findings to ensure timely resolution.

Privacy & Compliance

• Monitor and update the organization’s privacy statements and policies in response to regulatory or operational changes.
• Coordinate user access reviews and other IT-related components of the annual accounting audit.

Required Qualifications

• 1–2 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, IT security, compliance, or risk management
• Experience participating in security or compliance programs, such as:
• Security awareness training
• Phishing simulations
• Compliance frameworks (PCI, privacy, insurance requirements, etc.)
• Basic understanding of security fundamentals
• Ability to manage recurring security programs and administrative compliance activities
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Comfortable coordinating across IT teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with security awareness platforms (InfoSec or similar)
• Exposure to PCI DSS compliance
• Experience supporting penetration testing coordination
• Familiarity with cyber insurance or risk management documentation
• Previous experience working within IT or security teams