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US Public Sector Compliance, Security GRC

AnthropicSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NYSecurity
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Salary
$255K — $270K USD
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Posted
5 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 9d ago

About this role

Role Overview

US Public Sector Compliance, Security GRC is an individual contributor role at Anthropic located in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY. This position suits an independent professional who has experience managing US government compliance frameworks and wants to maintain federal, Department of Defense, and state authorizations for AI technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Manage recurring compliance cycles for US government authorizations, including continuous monitoring, POA&M, annual assessments, SSP updates, significant changes, and incident notifications.
Co-own FedRAMP 20x work for Claude Enterprise and help build new authorizations such as first-party FedRAMP High, Department of War impact levels, StateRAMP, and TX-RAMP.
Support model authorizations in GovCloud and Vertex for every model launch as a member of the Inference and model delivery pod.
Translate government obligations into partner team requirements and review returned evidence.
Handle public sector customer and deal questions, questionnaires, and RFIs.
Map US government requirements onto the Common Control Framework to maintain a single source of truth.
Build with Claude to automate mapping, evidence collection, and reporting while verifying machine-drafted language.

Requirements

Several years of hands-on security compliance or IT audit experience focusing on US government cloud compliance like FedRAMP, DoD impact levels, CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, or StateRAMP.
Working command of the NIST SP 800-53 Moderate baseline and authorization mechanics including boundary definition, control implementation statements, assessment, continuous monitoring, POA&M, and significant change.
Experience writing requirements for engineering teams from a control baseline and reviewing returned evidence.
Working knowledge of how government regions differ from commercial regions and what changes when adding models, features, or regions to an authorized boundary.
Technical fluency sufficient to read runbooks, configurations, or pipeline definitions to judge control enforcement.
Clear writing skills for implementation statements and status reports.
Ability to guide partner teams to prioritize and close compliance work independently.

Nice to Have

Experience taking a service through FedRAMP High, DoD IL4 or IL5, or supporting a service on classified networks.
Background working on a FedRAMP 20x pilot or building machine-readable evidence or reporting.
Experience applying LLMs to compliance tasks like control mapping, evidence testing, or continuous collection.
Possession of or eligibility for a US security clearance.
Experience with state and local requirements including StateRAMP, TX-RAMP, IRS Publication 1075, or CJIS.

Skills and Tools

Claude
NIST SP 800-53
NIST SP 800-171
FedRAMP
CMMC
StateRAMP
TX-RAMP
GovCloud
Vertex
IRS Publication 1075
CJIS
ITAR

Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary: $255,000 — $270,000 USD

About the Company

Anthropic creates reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems with a mission to ensure AI remains safe and beneficial for users and society. The organization relies on a growing team of researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working collaboratively.

How to Apply

Apply on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

ClaudeGovCloudVertexLLMs

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of the US Public Sector Compliance, Security GRC role?

The role is based in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY, with a hybrid policy requiring staff to be in an office at least 25% of the time.

What is the annual salary for this position?

The annual salary ranges from $255,000 to $270,000 USD.

Is visa sponsorship available?

Yes, visa sponsorship is provided, and the company retains an immigration lawyer to assist candidates who receive an offer.

What level of production coding is required?

Writing production code is not required; candidates only need sufficient fluency to read, query, and challenge runbooks, configurations, or pipelines.

Are specific professional certifications mandatory?

No, certifications like CISSP, CISA, or CGRC are welcome but not required.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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