GRC Engineer, AI & Privacy

Aura

full-time

Posted on: 9/16/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $100,000 - $135,000 per year

Mid-LevelSenior

AWSCloudPythonTerraform

About the role

Engineer and implement AI and Privacy controls across systems and services
Develop AI governance program using policy-as-code and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001)
Perform technical control and risk assessments on new and existing AI systems
Advise engineering teams on secure architecture and design patterns for AI/ML
Support regular security audits and vulnerability assessments of AI systems with Information Security
Translate AI policies and privacy requirements into automated technical controls
Partner with Engineering, Data Science, MLOps, and Data Governance to design privacy-enhancing technologies and data governance controls
Lead selection and management of GRC tooling to monitor AI systems and automate evidence collection
Contribute to overall security and data strategy and stay abreast of AI security and privacy best practices

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
3 - 5+ years of experience in a GRC, Information Security, or Cloud Security role
A self-starter mentality with the ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and drive projects to completion in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrable experience implementing security controls for AI/ML systems and a strong understanding of privacy principles
Proficiency in a scripting language (e.g., Python) for automating compliance tasks
Experience with policy-as-code (PaC) concepts and tools (e.g., Open Policy Agent)
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure management (ie: AWS), including networking, security groups, and IAM roles
Proven track record of working with security and privacy frameworks such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2, or US Data Privacy laws
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with GRC and ticketing tools (Vanta, Jira) or Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform is a plus