Compliance Engineer II

Shape the Future of Secure Innovation as our Next Cloud Compliance Engineer (FedRAMP Focus)!

Ready to make a tangible impact on global industries using cutting-edge AI and secure cloud infrastructure? Trimble is looking for a passionate problem-solver like you! You will be a vital driver of our Digital Transformation, ensuring our Cloud Platform remains a fortress of security while empowering hundreds of product teams to innovate at scale in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

About Us

Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimize global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress.

AECO: The Trimble AECO segment provides digital construction solutions that increase precision and productivity for Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role, you’ll be at the heart of the Trimble Cloud Platform FedRAMP Team, directly influencing the security posture of our global SaaS offerings. You aren't just checking boxes; you are a visible member of our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team, acting as a "visionary pragmatist" to build scalable compliance frameworks that allow our developers to move fast without compromising trust.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Architect Compliance Frameworks: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Corporate Cyber Security to translate emerging regulatory requirements into sleek, technical security policies.

• Lead Audit Excellence: Spearhead the effort to provide high-quality evidence and assertions for controls testing, ensuring our products sail through FedRAMP and ISO audits.

• Drive Continuous Improvement: Own the evolution of our internal processes, monitoring and refining workflows to boost the quality and reliability of Trimble Cloud services.

• Partner with Innovators: Act as a strategic consultant to internal development teams, ensuring security and privacy are baked into the SDLC from day one.

• Navigate the Tech Frontier: Research and evaluate new compliance standards, integrating them into our cloud offerings to keep Trimble at the forefront of industry trust.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Minimum of two years experience working with stakeholders in a privacy/security/risk/audit setting.

• Excellent communication, planning, organizational and writing skills.

• Proven ability to facilitate multiple projects and lead them to completion with limited direction.

• Strong track record of developing and maintaining high quality internal policy and procedure documents.

• Experience in guiding teams, delivering high-quality audit work products, and communicating effectively with various partners (e.g., external/internal audit, senior management, etc.).

• Experience with compliance requirements/standards such as SOX, ISO, SOC, FedRAMP, GDPR and Safe Harbor / Privacy Shield

• Demonstrably good understanding of security assurance and trust frameworks such as SOC1, SOC2 - AICPA Trust Service Principles, NIST 800-53/171, ISO2700x, CSA STAR, etc.

• Demonstrably good understanding of privacy and data protection laws such as CCPA, GDPR, GLBA Privacy and Safeguards Rules.

• Experience across a breadth of IT processes such as: security operations, program management, security administration, system administration, change management, modern development (e.g., DevOps, Agile), data governance, privacy, and incident/problem management.

• Strong interest in current and emerging technology topics including cybersecurity, DevOps, privacy compliance, and data governance.

• Experience with public cloud services such as Amazon Web Services, Azure or GCP.

Bonus Points For:

• CISA, CISSP, CIPP, PMP or related certification.

• Experience within a 3PAO, national consulting firm, accounting firm or large corporation that assists in FedRAMP assessments.

• Experience with audit operations software is a bonus. 

• AWS Certification (or equivalent in another public cloud).

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and navigate through ambiguity.

Citizenship and Location Requirement: Must be a U.S. Citizen physically located and authorized to work within the United States. This role supports U.S. Government and DoD environments and may require work to be performed on U.S. soil in accordance with FedRAMP High and DoD Impact Level 5 requirements.

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.

You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.

Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work.

Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."

Cloud Compliance Engineer, FedRAMP, Cybersecurity, NIST 800-53, AWS Security, Information Security Auditor, SaaS Compliance, Site Reliability Engineering, ISO 27001, Data Privacy.

Compensation:  Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

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Benefits:  Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.

How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.

Application Deadline: Applications could be accepted until at least 30 days from the posting date.

At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values—Belong, Innovate, and Grow—we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic. We are committed to offering our candidates and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs the ability to seek reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law and/or where it would not constitute undue hardship for Trimble. For more, please see Trimble's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at https://investor.trimble.com, under “Corporate Governance.”

Our mission to transform the way the world works starts with transforming how we work together. By actively listening, asking questions, and taking intentional actions, we cultivate a culture that provides equitable opportunities for everyone to contribute and grow.

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