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**Principal, Cyber Security - Governance, Risk and Controls (GRC)**

The Principal, Cyber Security - Governance, Risk and Controls (GRC) is responsible for the development and implementation of data security governance elements and the monitoring of risks and controls. The position involves working with various teams and communicating security requirements to executives.

Job description

Tasks

  • Develop, communicate, maintain and interpret complex elements of data security governance (e.g. policies, standards, TOMs, procedures and business continuity plans) that define data security requirements.
  • Develop, implement and execute governance and monitoring processes as required for internal/external standards and regulations (e.g. FFIEC, GDPR, etc.).
  • Responsibility for the execution of self-assessments for data protection risks and controls (RCSA) and the development of process risk and control inventories (PRIC).
  • Monitor KRIs/KPIs and perform escalation activities for non-compliance with data protection policies, standards and procedures to various levels of management.
  • Contribute to the optimization, execution and maintenance of elements of the data security program, especially those related to business processes, repeatable methods, automation and measurements for a functioning, risk-based data security program (e.g. KRIs/KPIs, metrics).
  • Work with information security management frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, NIST CSF, SANS Top20 Critical Security Controls etc.).
  • Respond to complex inquiries and new periodic reviews from internal partners (e.g. business, compliance, audit, risk) and external partners (e.g. regulators, external auditors, third parties) both verbally and in writing.
  • Responsibility for managing and tracking internal and external issues or concerns related to the data protection program, such as audit findings and remediation efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with data governance teams at corporate and various business levels.
  • Experience in conducting or responding to IT audits (FFIEC manual).
  • Experience developing strategic program roadmaps from start to finish.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Expert experience with report visualization (Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, Power BI, etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously, under pressure and with prioritization of tasks.

Preferred requirements

  • CISSP, CISM or other information security certifications.
  • Experience with computer languages (SQL, Query, Python, etc.).
  • Extensive knowledge of business process management.
  • Experience with KRIs/KPIs and the development and communication of dashboard reports.

We offer

  • Salary range: $114,700 - $194,900 USD.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Pension benefits (401(k) and pension).
    • Health and social benefits (health, dental, eye, life and accident insurance, accounts and disability).
    • Paid vacation.
    • Parental and care leave.
  • Discretionary bonus program, which may include an equity component.

Working environment

  • Flexible and collaborative working environment.

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