GRC Analyst

Job Title:  GRC Analyst

Location: Remote (London area)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Role

About the company

The company was founded in New York City in 2015, growing steadily in the areas of compliance, cybersecurity and data privacy. Our mission is to ensure our clients are compliant faster, so they can focus on their core business and less on the complexities of building effective and compliant infosec programs.

Job Description

We are seeking a  GRC Analyst  to join our growing team in the UK! The CSA will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of solutions that help the company's clients achieve, manage and measure security metrics and compliance requirements. The role will work closely with their Security Program Manager to help design and deliver security and compliance objectives and have the ability to help drive foundational changes in internal cloud platforms to enhance their security posture.  The ideal candidate will have a team first mentality and fit within the core values and culture at the company. This person will be responsive to both customers and team members with communications, be detail oriented, and hold a high level of autonomy to complete work on time and with quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare agendas and supporting materials for client business.

• Conduct meetings with clients regularly.

• Configure performance monitoring alarms in AWS, Azure, GCP, Datadog and other cloud infrastructures.

• Configure Security alarms and Intrusion Detection Systems in AWS, GCP, Azure.

• Set up supporting security applications.

• Set up mobile device management applications such as Jamf, Jumpcloud, Microsoft Endpoint manager, Hexnode, etc.

• Configure and maintain compliance monitoring platforms.

• Conduct internal audits, risk assessments, and generate reports.

• Conduct Incident Response Tabletop exercises with clients.

• Conduct Business Continuity and Disaster recovery tabletop exercises with clients.

• Support clients in mapping frameworks/controls such as SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and DORA into actionable items for clients.

• Conduct employee access reviews, SaaS vendor security assessments, and Gap assessments.

• Triage bug/vulnerability reports from security researchers.

• Complete security questionnaires on behalf of clients.

• Draft supporting documents for clients’ information security management systems and information security policies.

• Gather & maintain evidence of compliance for various frameworks.

• Lead engagements with auditors on behalf of clients.

• Communicate tasks to clients’ employees and educate clients on security best practices.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of compliance and regulatory frameworks (PCI, ISO/IEC, SOC 2, DORA, GDPR)

• Strong logical security skills, with experience in cloud security

• Understanding of cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and integrating security controls through DevOps and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) techniques

• Experience in customer service and ability to develop professional relationships with customers

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience related to the technology or cyber security field

• 3+ years of work experience in technology or cybersecurity (

• Ability to flex and adapt to innovative and changing work demands.

• Travel up to 2 weeks out of the calendar year.

The company Benefits

• Comprehensive, company-funded private medical insurance for employees

• Dental and Optical benefits

• Generous annual leave package, plus sick pay and 28 days annual leave including bank holidays

• Workplace pension

• Wellbeing Support: An annual subscription to TalkSpace, our online counseling and therapy service

The company is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic background, disability, or age.