Head of Compliance

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 180000

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Head of Compliance to lead our regulatory compliance and security assurance programs. This role will be responsible for establishing and maintaining compliance frameworks that enable Kovr.AI to serve enterprise and government customers while ensuring our AI platform meets the highest security and regulatory standards. You will work directly with the CEO, CTO, and customer executives to build scalable compliance processes and drive our Authority to Operate (ATO) initiatives across multiple frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise compliance strategy and execution across FedRAMP, DOD SRG, GovRAMP, NIST CSF, CMMC, and other frameworks
• Establish and manage comprehensive compliance programs to support ATO processes for government and enterprise customers
  
• Credential Kovr.AI as the leading cyber compliance platform for highly regulated industries
• Partner with Engineering, Product, and Sales teams to embed security and compliance requirements into product development and go-to-market strategies
• Manage relationships with RPOs, third-party assessors, auditors, and government stakeholders
• Develop compliance documentation, policies, and procedures that scale with business growth
• Drive continuous monitoring and improvement of security posture and compliance readiness

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading compliance initiatives at enterprise technology companies, readiness consultants, or government agencies
• Proven track record of successfully guiding companies and agencies through ATO processes for government systems
• Deep expertise in FedRAMP, DOD Security Requirements Guide (SRG), NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CMMC frameworks, SOC2, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, and more
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters in information security, computer science, or similar field with advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CMMC Professional, or equivalent security/compliance credentials
  
• Experience with cloud compliance in AWS, Azure, or GCP environments, particularly in FedRAMP-authorized cloud service providers
• Sales and business development experience, including meeting and exceeding annual growth goals