CareerPlan

Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity Governance & Compliance

USAFull-time$65k–$105k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-08

Core

Senior GRC Engineer interpreting cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements to develop policies, assess risks, and advise stakeholders on governance practices.

Role type

Senior IC cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) engineer

Builds

Cybersecurity risk capabilities, control libraries, assessment workflows, and data-driven reporting

Domain

Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Compliance, Governance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOX, SOC 2, CMMC), Risk assessment, Control design evaluation, Compliance gap analysis, Portfolio management, Data analytics, GRC platforms, Risk metrics development, Policy development, Stakeholder advisory

Preferred skills

Advanced education in cybersecurity/risk/compliance, AI/automation application, Financial governance, Vendor management, Roadmap planning

Technologies

NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-30, ISO 27001/27005, GRC platforms, AI tools

Responsibilities

Interpret frameworks and translate them into practical GRC practices; Develop and improve policies, standards, and control mappings; Analyze risks, gaps, and remediation plans; Coordinate control assessments and audit responses; Build and manage cybersecurity portfolio practices; Review budgets and resource plans; Define and communicate risk metrics for leadership; Advise stakeholders on GRC requirements and processes.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with independent judgment