IT Security & Systems Compliance Specialist

Responsibilities

• Support the IT Compliance Officer in the execution and monitoring of IT security and systems compliance activities, including access governance, ITGC, critical systems and compliance tools, vendor compliance, regulatory requirements, and audit/examination activities. The Specialist is expected to independently perform established IT compliance processes, maintain evidence and documentation, identify control gaps, and coordinate remediation with relevant stakeholders.
• Support compliance with applicable IT-related regulatory requirements and maintain supporting documentation and trackers.
• Perform IT security, access governance, and ITGC reviews for critical systems.
• Conduct compliance reviews of critical systems and compliance technology, including payment, wallet/custody, AML/CFT, screening, and Travel Rule systems.
• Support technology projects, system changes, and implementations by validating compliance and control requirements.
• Perform IT vendor and third-party compliance assessments and monitor remediation.
• Support AML/CFT and VASP technology controls through system, access, configuration, and audit-trail reviews.
• Support BSP/AMLC examinations, audits, and remediation activities through evidence preparation, documentation, and issue tracking.

Requirements

• IT vendor/third-party due diligence and technology outsourcing compliance
• BSP, AMLC, NPC, and other applicable regulatory requirements
• Familiarity with
• VASP, AML/CFT, transaction monitoring, sanctions/wallet screening, Travel Rule, blockchain analytics, and custody technology
• Familiarity with
• GRC, audit, risk, compliance, or access governance platforms
• Strong

Preferred

• Experience supporting regulatory examinations, internal/external audits, or compliance assessments.
• Experience working with GRC, audit, compliance, access governance, or other control-management tools is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in IT Compliance, IT Risk, IT Audit, Information Security Governance, Technology Risk, or a related function.
• Prior experience performing IT compliance activities, preferably within banking, fintech, payments, e-money, VASP, or another regulated environment.
• Hands-on experience with ITGC, access reviews, IT security controls, vendor due diligence, audit evidence, and remediation tracking.
• Familiarity with BSP regulatory requirements and technology-related regulatory controls.

Key Skills

• IT Compliance,
• IT General Controls (ITGC), IT security, access governance, and technology risk management
• IT systems/control assessment, evidence validation, gap identification, and remediation tracking
• Technology change management, SDLC, business continuity, disaster recovery, and system resilience
• Working knowledge of

Knowledge of

• ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, SOC 1/SOC 2, or similar frameworks
• Proficiency in SQL and data analysis for validating system data, transaction records, compliance controls, audit trails, and regulatory reports
• Ability to analyze system configurations, data flows, interfaces, logs, and control evidence analytical, problem-solving, documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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