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Tanium

Senior Federal Auditor

Tanium
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hybrid senior full-time $100,000 to $155,000 Addison, TX (Hybrid); Bellevue, WA (Hybrid); Durham, NC (Hybrid); Emeryville, CA (Hybrid); Reston, VA (Hybrid)

First indexed 14 Aug 2026

Description

We are seeking a Senior Federal Auditor to support our cloud authorization activities and ensure compliance with federal regulations.

The ideal candidate has solid, hands-on experience with FedRAMP compliance processes and federal risk management frameworks, including exposure to FedRAMP High and DoD Impact Level (IL4/IL5) environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to authorization package documentation (SSPs, POA&Ms, SAPs), with attention to FedRAMP High baseline requirements
  • Coordinate with 3PAOs and federal agency sponsors on scheduling, evidence collection, and artifact prep for FedRAMP and DoD IL4/IL5 assessments; respond to assessor inquiries
  • Implement and document NIST SP 800-53 controls, validating effectiveness and gathering evidence across FedRAMP Moderate, High, and DoD IL4/IL5 boundaries
  • Execute continuous monitoring: monthly vulnerability scanning reviews, POA&M tracking, and deliverables for sponsoring agencies and DoD stakeholders, including annual assessment support
  • Assess system architectures with cloud/infrastructure teams to identify compliance gaps, and conduct gap analyses/readiness assessments ahead of 3PAO assessments
  • Develop and improve FedRAMP policies, procedures, control implementation descriptions, and internal documentation standards, aligned with PMO and DoD SRG guidance
  • Review and respond to federal customer security questionnaires and due diligence requests
  • Prepare compliance status summaries, POA&M updates, and control assessment findings for senior leadership
  • Monitor FedRAMP PMO, NIST, and DoD SRG updates and federal cybersecurity directives, flagging relevant changes to the GRC team
  • Participate in cross-functional projects integrating FedRAMP High and DoD IL4/IL5 requirements into product development

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in information security, compliance, or risk management, with federal program exposure
  • 5+ years of hands-on FedRAMP experience (CSP compliance, 3PAO assessment support, or federal agency ISSO activities); FedRAMP and DoD IL2 (IL4/IL5 preferred)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences; experience producing audit findings, policies, and compliance reports
  • Certifications preferred: CISSP, CISA, CAP, Security+, or equivalent

Benefits:

  • Annual base salary range: $100,000 to $155,000
  • Equity awards
  • Medical, dental, and vision plan
  • Family planning benefits
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending account
  • Transportation savings account
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Life, accident, and disability coverage
  • Business travel accident insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Disability insurance
  • Other well-being benefits
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tanium/jobs/8126966