
Security GRC Manager
Hex
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $221,000 - $295,000 per year
About the role
- Own and mature Hex’s security and privacy compliance program across SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS, and other frameworks relevant to our business
- Ensure continuous audit readiness: maintain controls, gather evidence, manage auditors, and implement improvements.
- Track regulatory and industry changes, advising Hex leadership on impact and recommended responses.
- Maintain and develop core security policies, standards, and procedures, tailoring them to Hex’s real operating environment.
- Own Hex’s risk management lifecycle: identify, assess, track, and drive mitigation of security, privacy, operational, and regulatory risks.
- Build lightweight but effective governance processes, ensuring clear ownership, documentation, and accountability.
- Serve as the primary owner of customer and prospect security questionnaires, risk assessments, and contractual security provisions.
- Manage and improve Hex’s Trust Center / trust portal, ensuring accurate and compelling communication of Hex’s security posture.
- Lead internal and external audits from planning through remediation.
- Own Hex’s third-party risk management program, including vendor assessments, reviews, and ongoing monitoring.
- Define and run security awareness training tailored to Hex’s environment.
Requirements
- 5–8+ years in GRC, compliance, security engineering, privacy, audit, or a related field
- Deep familiarity with frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and associated security controls
- Experience running or contributing significantly to audit cycles and certification processes
- Technical literacy in cloud-native environments (AWS preferred), SaaS architectures, and modern security tooling
- Ability to understand and explain product architecture, data flows, and control implementations to auditors and customers
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Flexible paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GRCcompliancesecurity engineeringprivacyauditrisk managementsecurity controlssecurity awareness trainingvendor assessmentsaudit cycles
Soft Skills
communicationleadershiporganizationalaccountabilityadvisingdocumentationcontinuous improvementproblem-solvingstakeholder managementtraining
Certifications
SOC 2ISO 27001ISO 27701PCI DSSHIPAAGDPRCCPA