Compliance Specialist

About Knox Systems

Knox Systems is revolutionizing how software companies achieve FedRAMP compliance through AI-powered automation. We help SaaS companies accelerate their path to serving the Federal Government and DoD by automating security controls, compliance documentation, and continuous monitoring. Our KnoxAI platform transforms the traditionally manual, months-long FedRAMP process into an automated, efficient journey.

Position Overview

As a Compliance Specialist at Knox Systems, you'll be the bridge between complex federal compliance requirements and our AI-powered automation platform. You'll ensure our clients achieve seamless FedRAMP compliance by translating regulatory requirements into automated workflows and helping KnoxAI generate accurate, audit-ready documentation.

What You'll Do

• Map FedRAMP requirements to automated compliance workflows within the Knox platform
• Review and validate AI-generated compliance documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of FedRAMP, NIST, and federal compliance requirements
• Guide clients through the FedRAMP authorization process using Knox's automated tools
• Develop compliance templates and frameworks for integration with KnoxAI
• Support clients in preparing for and responding to FedRAMP PMO reviews and 3PAO assessments

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with FedRAMP or similar federal compliance frameworks
• Strong understanding of NIST 800-53 controls and FedRAMP documentation requirements
• Experience creating and reviewing System Security Plans (SSPs) and related artifacts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for complex compliance topics
• Detail-oriented mindset with ability to manage multiple client engagements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with GRC platforms and compliance automation tools
• Knowledge of OSCAL and machine-readable compliance formats
• Background in cloud compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA)
• Previous experience at a 3PAO or as a FedRAMP reviewer

Why Join Knox Systems

• Be part of the transformation of federal compliance from manual to automated
• Work with cutting-edge AI technology in the GovTech space
• Help innovative companies serve the federal government faster
• Competitive compensation package including equity
• Remote-first culture with flexible work arrangements
• Opportunity to shape the future of federal compliance

Compensation

$85,000 - $135,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications

Location

Remote (US-based, must be eligible to work in the United States)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Knox Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.