
Lead GRC Technologist
Genesys
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Hungary
Visit company websiteExplore more
Job Level
About the role
- Act as the bridge between security engineering, DevOps, and legal / privacy teams
- Ensure that governance controls and risk management practices are seamlessly embedded into the company’s cloud platforms, infrastructure, and CI/CD workflows
- Proactively evaluate and advise the business on new and evolving certification programs, regulatory requirements, and technologies
- Own the GRC roadmap for SaaS operations, aligning with frameworks and standards and regulatory requirements
- Design and implement scalable, automated compliance workflows that support cloud (AWS) operations
- Collaborate with Legal, Privacy, and Security Engineering
- Lead the automation of evidence collection, control testing, and compliance monitoring using ITSM, JIRA and GRC tools
- Work with engineering teams to integrate compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines
- Conduct compliance validation of cloud architectures, IAM, data protection, and logging controls
- Mentor junior GRC and security analysts on automation tools and control implementation best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- 8–12 years of experience in information security, GRC, or cloud compliance, with at least 4 years focused on SaaS environments.
- Proven experience designing or automating compliance programs for cloud-native or multi-tenant SaaS platforms.
- Certifications (Preferred): CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA; ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer; Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or CCSP are highly preferred.
- Deep understanding of cloud security controls, identity management, and encryption standards.
- Proficiency with automation and scripting (Python).
- Familiarity with IaC / DevSecOps tools (Terraform, GitHub, Jenkins).
- Experience with GRC and compliance automation platforms.
Benefits
- flexible work arrangements
- the independence to make a larger impact on the company
- compensation similar to larger tech companies
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cloud complianceinformation securitycompliance automationidentity managementencryption standardsautomation and scriptingcompliance validationCI/CD workflowsgovernance controlsrisk management
Soft skills
collaborationmentoringadvisingleadership
Certifications
CISSPCISMCRISCCISAISO 27001 Lead AuditorISO 27001 Lead ImplementerAWS Certified Security – SpecialtyAzure Security Engineer AssociateCCSP