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Security Engineer - GRC Fintech & Financial Services

Palo Alto, CA💼 Full-time💰 $152,000–$152,000🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Architect and automate Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) systems for fintech and financial services regulation, enabling business velocity while maintaining rigorous standards.

Role type

Senior GRC Engineer (Fintech & Financial Services)

Builds

Automated compliance controls, evidence collection pipelines, and risk management systems integrated into CI/CD.

Domain

Fintech, Financial Services, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Fintech compliance expertise (PCI DSS, NYDFS, FFIEC), Compliance-as-Code, GRC platform operations, technical control implementation, risk assessment, regulatory framework fluency (GDPR, CCPA)

Preferred skills

CI/CD integration, IAM and encryption implementation, SOC 2/ISO 27001 experience, payment ecosystem knowledge, data privacy partnership, enterprise sales enablement, risk register management

Technologies

Vanta, AWS, GCP, Azure, CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

Own and evolve financial services compliance posture across PCI DSS, NYDFS, and FFIEC; Build and maintain Compliance-as-Code capabilities for automated control validation; Operate and extend GRC platforms; Partner with engineering to bake compliance into platform design; Design and validate technical controls for fintech environments; Operate the cybersecurity and compliance risk register; Lead risk assessments for new products and architectural changes; Manage relationships with external auditors and regulators; Develop and improve policies aligned with regulatory frameworks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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