Senior Compliance Engineer, AI Governance

True Anomaly is seeking a Senior Compliance Engineer with deep AI subject-matter expertise and an export-compliance background to join its Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team. The role is responsible for building, implementing, and sustaining organizational compliance posture across key regulatory and security frameworks, with primary emphasis on RMF (NIST 800-53 Rev. 5 plus Classified Overlays), CMMC Level 3, NIST 800-171 Rev. 3, EAR/ITAR cyber regulations, and the governance, risk management, and compliance controls surrounding AI/ML systems and large language models deployed across the enterprise.

As AI becomes embedded in True Anomaly's operations, mission systems, and products, this role serves as the organizational authority on how AI capabilities are adopted, audited, and controlled responsibly. The engineer architects and operationalizes compliance checkpoints and governance gates within LLM pipelines, evaluates AI vendors and platforms against classified and unclassified compliance requirements, and ensures AI-driven workflows satisfy regulatory obligations and internal risk tolerance.

Responsibilities also include leading compliance assessment readiness across NIST 800-171, CMMC Level 3, NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, and NIST CSF; driving CMMC readiness; maintaining System Security Plans; and managing POA&Ms to resolution.

Qualifications

• Deep GRC knowledge with hands-on AI/LLM engineering fluency
• Expertise in RMF (NIST 800-53 Rev. 5 plus Classified Overlays), CMMC Level 3, and NIST 800-171 Rev. 3
• Export compliance background covering EAR/ITAR cyber regulations
• Experience building governance, risk, and compliance controls for AI/ML systems and LLMs
• Ability to author and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) and manage POA&Ms