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Compliance Analyst VBP

Zel Technologies

Virginia Beach, VA · HybridFull-time$70–80K/yrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$70–80K/yr
Location
Virginia Beach, VAHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

The Compliance Analyst supports the City of Virginia Beach’s citywide compliance efforts by monitoring regulatory adherence, supporting audits, assessing risks, and helping departments interpret requirements. The role also contributes to policy development, incident reviews, remediation, training, and reporting. The position is contingent upon contract award and is based in Virginia Beach, with onsite or hybrid work depending on department policy.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Regulatory CompliancePolicy AnalysisAuditingRisk ManagementAnalytical SkillsResearchProblem SolvingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMicrosoft OfficeData-Tracking SystemsStakeholder CollaborationLocal Government ComplianceMunicipal OperationsRegulatory FrameworksInternal AuditsCompliance AssessmentsCompliance Management SoftwareWorkflow ToolsAttention to DetailEthical JudgmentAccountabilityPublic-Service Orientation

Qualifications

US CitizenshipBachelor's in Public Administration or Related4+ Years Relevant Experience or Degree2+ Years Compliance or Related ExperienceSuccessful Background and Drug ScreeningCCEP, CRCM, CRMA or Similar Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Full Time

64

Virginia Beach, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, US

Requisition ID: 2152

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

  • This position is eligible for a $500 ZelTech Non-Employee Referral fee. Contact ZelTech Recruiters ([email protected]) for questions concerning this matter. *

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This position is contingent upon contract award

Work Location: Virginia Beach, VA (Onsite or Hybrid depending on department policy).

Job Summary:

The City of Virginia Beach is seeking a detail‑oriented and highly analytical Compliance Analyst to support citywide compliance efforts, ensuring municipal operations adhere to applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and best practices. This role helps safeguard the city’s integrity, operational consistency, and public trust by monitoring compliance risks, supporting audits, and guiding departments through regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative, and committed to promoting accountability and transparency across city operations.

Responsibilities:

Regulatory & Policy Compliance

  • Monitor city operations for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

  • Review and interpret regulatory requirements and communicate impacts to city departments.

  • Assist in developing, updating, and implementing compliance policies, procedures, and standards.

  • Track regulatory changes and emerging compliance risks that may affect city operations.

Compliance Monitoring & Assessment

  • Conduct compliance reviews, internal assessments, and operational audits to identify gaps or risks.

  • Evaluate departmental processes and recommend corrective actions or improvements.

  • Maintain compliance tracking systems, logs, and documentation repositories.

  • Support the development of compliance dashboards, metrics, and reporting tools.

Incident Review & Corrective Action Support

  • Assist in investigating compliance‑related incidents, policy violations, or operational concerns.

  • Document findings, root causes, and recommended corrective actions.

  • Work with departments to implement remediation plans and verify completion.

Training, Communication & Stakeholder Support

  • Provide guidance and support to city departments on compliance requirements and best practices.

  • Assist in developing training materials, awareness campaigns, and educational resources.

  • Serve as a point of contact for compliance inquiries and coordination needs.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Prepare compliance reports, summaries, and presentations for leadership and stakeholders.

  • Maintain accurate and organized documentation of assessments, findings, and compliance activities.

  • Support transparency and accountability through clear, consistent reporting.

Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Legal Studies, Risk Management, or related field; OR 4 or more years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

  • 2–4+ years of experience in compliance, auditing, policy analysis, risk management, or related fields.

  • Strong analytical, research, and problem‑solving skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and data‑tracking systems.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders across city departments.

  • Successful background and drug screening check.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience working in local government, public‑sector compliance, or municipal operations.

  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks relevant to public administration, safety, HR, procurement, or operational compliance.

  • Experience conducting internal audits or compliance assessments.

  • Certifications such as CCEP, CRCM, CRMA, or similar compliance‑related credentials.

  • Experience with compliance management software or workflow tools.

Core Competencies

  • Compliance & Policy Awareness

  • Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving

  • Communication & Collaboration

  • Attention to Detail

  • Ethical Judgment & Accountability

  • Public‑Service Orientation

Physical Demands or Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • The majority of the time is spent in an office setting.

  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

About ZelTech:

Founded in 1988 by Ret. Col. Jack L. Ezzell Jr., Zel Technologies is a trusted leader in national security, providing comprehensive research, development, engineering, and operational support to the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and federal agencies. Originally focused on leveraging operational and software expertise to improve time-critical targeting capabilities for the military, the company advanced its capabilities to provide scientific and HUMINT expertise for CBRNE collection and analysis. In the wake of 9/11, Zel Technologies rapidly expanded its capabilities to provide turnkey ISR support services to US Special Operations Forces (SOF), as well as advanced technical & operational intelligence, physical & data science, and engineering support services to the greater Intelligence and SOF Communities supporting global counterterrorism and CWMD operations.

Today, Zel Technologies remains at the forefront of intelligence missions, advancing CWMD and global counterterrorism efforts, while also addressing emerging threats posed by near-peer adversaries. Our team remains committed to delivering adaptive, innovative, and cost-effective solutions across multiple domains, in alignment with the mission priorities of the U.S. Government and its partner nations.

Our Mission:

Through our commitment to innovation and quality, our skilled teams deliver robust, technology driven solutions and insights that empower our customers to overcome complex challenges and achieve their mission objectives.

Our Workforce:

ZelTech team members represent a wide range of backgrounds, skills, experience, and personalities bound together by common objectives and mutual respect. You will join a caring community of professionals, including many military veterans (https://www.zeltech.com/veterans/) who challenge and support each other in seeking the right solutions to important matters.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • 401k immediate vesting with company match

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Health Savings Account with company contributions

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Bonuses for performance

  • Voluntary life/accidental death & dismemberment

  • Educational assistance and special training programs

  • Voluntary benefits (accidental, critical illness, whole life)

  • Group life insurance (Company paid)

  • Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (Company paid)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Leave, Jury Duty, and Military Leave

  • Health and fitness reimbursement

  • Referral bonuses

  • Employee discounts on various services and products

Equal Opportunities:

ZelTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 705 open Compliance Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 9, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$70–80K/yr
  • US median$75–116K/yr395 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $75K, is 21% below the US median midpoint ($95K) — in the lowest quarter of Compliance Analyst salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 35 open Compliance Analyst jobs in Virginia and 705 across the US. 10% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Compliance Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (523 postings).
Education
213 of the 705 open Compliance Analyst jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 9, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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