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IT Sr Director, Compliance and Risk Governance

Sunnyvale, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide strategic leadership and oversight of the enterprise Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) program, establishing frameworks to identify, assess, and manage cybersecurity risks while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Role type

Senior IC strategy-level cybersecurity GRC director

Builds

Enterprise cybersecurity governance frameworks, risk management programs, compliance initiatives, and third-party risk processes

Domain

Cybersecurity, Enterprise Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Enterprise cybersecurity GRC program leadership, enterprise risk management strategy, regulatory compliance management, third-party risk management, executive reporting, team building and leadership, budget management, strategic planning, process modernization, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA

Technologies

ISO 27001, ISO 27036, ISO 42001, NIST CSF, NIST AI RMF, CSA AISMM

Responsibilities

Define and mature enterprise cybersecurity governance frameworks; lead enterprise cybersecurity risk management programs; establish compliance programs for regulations and standards; oversee third-party cybersecurity risk governance; serve as key advisor to senior leadership on risk and compliance; build and lead a high-performing GRC team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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