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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote PCI Professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote PCI Professional, you need a strong understanding of payment card industry (PCI) data security standards, risk assessment, and compliance procedures, often supported by certifications like PCI Professional (PCIP) or Qualified Security Assessor (QSA). Familiarity with security assessment tools, vulnerability scanning software, and compliance management systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for effectively working with clients and teams in a remote setting. These skills ensure the accurate identification and mitigation of security risks, maintaining regulatory compliance, and building client trust in payment systems.

What are some common challenges faced by remote PCIP (Payment Card Industry Professional) consultants, and how can they be managed?

Remote PCIP consultants often encounter challenges such as maintaining effective communication with clients, ensuring secure handling of sensitive data, and staying up-to-date with evolving PCI DSS standards. To address these challenges, it's important to utilize secure collaboration tools, establish clear communication protocols, and regularly participate in industry webinars or training. Successful remote PCIP professionals are proactive in building trust with clients by demonstrating compliance best practices and maintaining strong documentation habits.

What is the difference between Remote Pcip vs Remote PCIP?

AspectRemote PcipRemote PCIP
CertificationsTypically requires PCI Professional (PCIP) certificationOften requires PCI Professional (PCIP) certification
Work EnvironmentRemote, office-based or hybrid cybersecurity and compliance rolesRemote, cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management roles
Industry UsageUsed in payment security, cybersecurity, and compliance sectorsCommon in payment card industry, cybersecurity, and risk management
Job FocusPayment security, PCI standards, compliancePayment security, PCI standards, compliance, and risk assessment

Both Remote Pcip and Remote PCIP roles often require PCI Professional certification and focus on payment security and compliance. They are used in similar industries, primarily in cybersecurity and payment card security sectors, with roles that are typically remote and involve ensuring adherence to PCI standards.

What is a Remote PCIP?

A Remote PCIP (Payment Card Industry Professional) is a certified individual who possesses expertise in PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance and can provide guidance, support, and advice on securing payment card data. Working remotely, a PCIP helps organizations understand and implement PCI DSS requirements to protect cardholder information, often collaborating with teams via digital communication tools. Remote PCIPs typically have a strong background in IT security, compliance, and risk management, and they play a critical role in ensuring businesses meet industry regulations, even when working from different locations.
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PCI Compliance Consultant (Part time & Remote)

PCI Compliance Consultant (Part time & Remote)

TestPros

Sterling, VA • On-site, Remote

$65 - $95/hr

Contractor

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

TestPros delivers innovative independent IT assessment solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world. We support the U.S. Federal Government and Commercial clients within the continental USA. TestPros is dedicated to making lives better, safer and more secure.
Position Type: Consultant (Project-Based)
Location: Remote
Contract Period: February 2026 - February 2027 (with potential renewals)
Overview
TestPros is seeking a Payment Card Industry (PCI) SME to provide consulting, assessment, and report writing support regarding the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and other applicable PCI Council standards. You will be responsible for conducting internal assessments in partnership with information security officers, application owners, and service owners with PCI-DSS compliance tasks such as evidence preparation, evidence gathering and review, aligned to the PCI-DSS requirements.
Required Qualifications & Skills
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and intrapersonal skills with a solid foundational understanding and experience in process, relationship, and program management - and be a highly-motivated self-starting professional with profound understanding of PCI DSS requirements and testing methodology (version 3.2.1 and above). You must also be detail-oriented, results-focused, and have a proven track record of driving tasks to completion. And, you must be a strong team player with a demonstrated ability to work efficiently with other team members cross-functionally and across the team.
Essential Responsibilities:
Leading end-to-end internal assessments based on PCI DSS requirements
Managing team communications and visibility into status of deliverables
Obtaining ISA certification within 12 months (if not current)
Qualifications:
At least 4 years of experience supporting or leading, a Level 1 or Level 2 organization's PCI-DSS compliance effort, working with ISA or QSA
At least 1 year of experience of direct or indirect work with public Cloud systems and on-premise infrastructure or systems
At least 1 year of experience developing and implementing PCI policies, standards, and procedures
At least 1 year of experience supporting, maintaining, and implementing security for a large organization assessed against PCI-DSS and level 1 or 2
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
PCI QSA or ISA certification
CISSP, GIAC, CEH, or Security+ certification
AWS Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect certification
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
ISA (PCI SSC Internal Security Assessor),
QSA (PCI Qualified Security Assessor
PCIP (Payment Card Industry Professional),
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional),
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager),
GX-PT (GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester),
GCIA (GIAC Intrusion Analyst),
Other GIAC certifications...
Rate: $65-95/hr (1099 or Corp. To Corp.). This range represents a good-faith estimate and is not a guarantee; final compensation is determined by factors such as experience, qualifications, and government contract labor rate requirements and may fall outside the stated range.
Equal Opportunity Employer
TestPros is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other non-merit factor.
Offer Considerations
TestPros considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.
Federal Compliance
As a federal contractor, TestPros is subject to all federal and state mandates and/or other customer requirements.