Director of GRC Engineering
Aquia
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $160,000 - $195,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
AWSCloudCyber SecurityGoPython
About the role
- Lead testing, development, and implementation for cATO automations to ensure optimal performance and integration with the agency’s existing systems, such as AWS, CI/CD Pipelines, and cloud-native technologies.
- Automate RMF processes, ensuring the seamless integration of controls into an agency DevSecOps environment, including API integration.
- Lead Aquia’s GRC Engineering practice. Support engineers in the practice with insight, guidance, and growth opportunities. Lead by example with technical ability and skillsets.
- Provide internal support to Aquia’s compliance initiatives by engineering solutions which simplify and automate Aquia’s compliance goals reducing cost as well as manual and cognitive load.
- Demonstrate mastery of compliance frameworks and the ability to engineer solutions which automate evidence collection to meet compliance requirements.
- Lead and build trust with internal and external cloud engineers, security teams, compliance stakeholders, and executive stakeholders through the journey of GRC Engineering modernization.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of Python or Go.
- Experience in GRC Engineering, Security Engineering, or Software Engineering with a focus on automation and system integration within complex compliance environments.
- Expertise in compliance frameworks, NIST RMF processes, NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 controls, and federal cybersecurity policies.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.
Benefits
- Premium health care plans (90% employer-paid)
- Employee stock plan
- 100% 401k match (up to IRS annual max)
- Generous PTO package
- Personal training and development budget
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonGoGRC EngineeringSecurity EngineeringSoftware Engineeringautomationsystem integrationNIST RMF processesNIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5API integration
Soft skills
leadershipguidancetrust buildingcollaborationcommunication