QA Analyst

Location: Remote US

About VikingCloud

VikingCloud is the leading Predict-to-Prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, offering businesses a single, integrated solution to make informed, predictive, and cost-effective risk mitigation decisions – faster. Powered by the Asgard Platform™, the industry’s largest repository of anonymized cybersecurity and compliance event data, we continuously monitor and analyze over 6+ billion online events every day.

VikingCloud is the one-stop partner trusted by 4+ million customers to provide the predictive intelligence and competitive edge they need to stay one step ahead of cybersecurity and compliance disruptions to their business. Our 1,000 dedicated cybersecurity and compliance expert advisors understand that it’s not just about technology. It’s about transacting business and delivering an exceptional customer experience every day, without fail. That’s the measurable value we deliver. And that’s what we call, Business Uninterrupted.

This Position

Because of strong growth, we are hiring the position of Senior QA Analyst.  A Senior QA Analyst is responsible for performing reviews of PCI DSS security assessments in accordance with established testing procedures and reporting requirements. The Senior QA Analyst reports directly to the Managing Analyst, Quality Assurance.

This role is considered a mid-level information security and compliance role. 

Responsibilities

Working as a part of a team, the Senior QA Analyst primarily reviews documentation related to Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance against a set of known criteria and provides feedback and guidance to Qualified Security Assessors (QSAs) in order to ensure VikingCloud’s standards are maintained.

The initial review process is focused on addressing issues related to the overall content and presentation of the report. This review is meant to identify issues related to the following:

• Conformance to PCI SSC reporting requirements.
• Conformance to internal documentation standards.
• Internal consistency (both technical and non-technical).
• Spelling, grammar, and syntax.
• Completeness of narratives for all testing procedures.

Qualifications

• Either the QSA or PCIP (or immediate ability to obtain one) certification from the PCI SSC.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, as well as navigating and doing research on the Internet.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong document editing ability.
• Strong reading comprehension ability and attention to written details.
• Ability to understand technical writing and an aptitude for understanding technical issues.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work flexibly, to adapt to the fluid nature of the department.
• Ability to deal with diverse personalities and issues in a professional manner.
• Ability to meet deadlines and maintain confidentiality.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation or opinion, medical condition, status as a veteran, and/or any other federal, state, or local protected class.