Aprio

Senior Associate, Compliance as a Service

Aprio$80K — $132K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in information security or related role, preferably in consulting or managed services
  • Experience with compliance frameworks like PCI DSS, SOC, ISO, HITRUST, and others
  • Basic understanding of cloud security and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
  • Familiarity with security technologies and their application
  • Expertise with GRC tools, particularly platforms like Drata and Hyperproof
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

  • Lead managed security compliance projects ensuring quality and timeliness
  • Conduct compliance assessments and develop remediation plans
  • Draft project deliverables including policies and reports
  • Utilize project management tools for scheduling and task management
  • Implement and manage compliance operations using GRC platforms
  • Communicate project updates and status effectively across teams
  • Monitor industry regulations and trends to maintain compliance knowledge

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one
  • 401k with profit-sharing opportunities
  • Flexible paid time off including 9+ holidays
  • Tuition assistance and CPA support with incentives
  • Wellness programs and flexible working arrangements
Full Job Description
Join Aprio's Risk Advisory and Assurance Services team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities. Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Senior Associate, Compliance as a Service to join their dynamic team.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support multiple low to moderately complex managed security compliance engagements, ensuring quality, consistency, and timeliness in all deliverables.
  • Execute compliance assessments, gap analyses, remediation planning, and evidence collection across frameworks such as PCI DSS, SOC 1, SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, HITRUST, CMMC, FedRAMP, NIST CSF, and GDPR.
  • Develop draft policies and procedures, reports, and other common project deliverables based on established template sets.
  • Effectively use project management tooling (Motion) to cross-map multiple account calendars, streamline scheduling, manage and prioritize tasks, assign tasks to others, and document processes and important client information.
  • Effectively use GRC platforms (Drata, Anecdotes, Hyperproof) to implement and manage Compliance Operations for clients.
  • Make efficient use of business tools (Slack, MS Office Suite, project management platforms) to work smarter, not harder.
  • Communicate effectively in email, chat, meetings, and other professional settings. Never forget to send weekly status updates.
  • Learn and apply AI LLM prompting basics; understand when to trust AI outputs and when to be skeptical.
  • Support senior team members in client relationship management and contribute to expanding services within existing accounts.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including audit, advisory, and offensive security, to support integrated service delivery.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends to stay current on compliance requirements and best practices.
  • Complete all CPE requirements for current certifications prior to end of Q3.
  • Attend firm-sponsored trainings as applicable.
  • Manage your schedule in ProStaff and maintain timely, accurate completion of all required compliance and training.


Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in information security, IT compliance, or a related cybersecurity role, with experience in professional services, consulting, or managed services environment.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting and delivering compliance engagements across one or more frameworks.
  • Foundational knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and securing hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
  • Developing familiarity with security technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, network security controls, encryption), how to apply them, and the risks they address.
  • GRC tooling expertise with at least one platform (e.g., Drata, Hyperproof, Anecdotes).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate compliance and security topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


$80,000 - $132,000 a year

The salary range for this opportunity is stated above. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range.

The application window is anticipated to close on June 24, 2026 and may be extended as needed.

Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment

- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account

- 401k with Profit Sharing

- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure

- Parental Leave - coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers

- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion

- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance

- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales

- Top rated wellness program

- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options

What's in it for you:

- Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what's next.

- An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience. We call it the Aprio Way. This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.

- A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.

- Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.

- Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.

- Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.

About Aprio

Aprio is an accounting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries. The firm has a global presence with offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Aprio is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients and has been recognized for its expertise in areas such as tax planning, audit and assurance, and business consulting. The firm is also committed to diversity and inclusion and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. Aprio is dedicated to giving back to the community and has been recognized for its contributions to various charitable organizations.
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