GRC Controls Automation Engineer
Accountabilities:
- Design, develop, implement, and automate security and compliance controls, embedding requirements into software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
- Improve existing governance and compliance processes through standardization, automation, and scalable solutions.
- Advise technical teams on compliance implications of new product features, infrastructure changes, and deviations from established controls.
- Contribute to cloud and application security strategy, planning, and execution.
- Assess the organization's security and compliance posture, identify gaps, evaluate emerging trends, and recommend improvements.
- Support the secure introduction of products and services into production environments by providing compliance and risk guidance.
- Work across regulatory and assurance frameworks, including ISO, PCI, NIST, and AICPA SOC standards.
- Maintain accurate process documentation and supporting evidence to facilitate internal and external audits.
- Communicate control deficiencies to management and coordinate cross-functional remediation activities.
- Monitor compliance issues, track corrective actions, and follow up to ensure control gaps are resolved.
- Build trusted relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, providing clear guidance and ongoing education.
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of professional experience in GRC, information security, or a related function within a SaaS company.
- Strong understanding of global security and compliance frameworks, including NIST SP 800-53, PCI, ISO 27000-series standards, and SOC 2.
- Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), cloud computing environments, AI architectures, data governance, and model validation.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Ability to translate regulatory and compliance requirements into practical technical controls and automation solutions.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Excellent organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-moving environment.
- Proactive, solutions-oriented approach, with strong integrity, accountability, and willingness to take ownership beyond defined responsibilities.
- Preferred: Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSK, CISM, or other relevant security and compliance credentials.
Benefits:
- Base salary: $115,500–$145,000 USD, depending on skills, experience, and work location.
- Equity eligibility.
- Employee benefits are included as part of the compensation package; specific healthcare, retirement, and leave details are not provided in the source description.
- Hybrid working arrangement, with at least three days per week in the assigned office.
- Opportunity to contribute to AI-enabled enterprise technology and help advance scalable security and compliance practices.
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