
Compliance Automation Engineer
Vercel
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $128,000 - $222,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudOpen Source
About the role
- Enhance global compliance posture and embed data governance principles into the business
- Design and automate control testing and evidence collection to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy
- Build and maintain scripts and APIs across infrastructure, endpoints, and SaaS platforms (e.g., AWS, GitHub, Okta) that interface with compliance tooling
- Support recurring internal and external audits (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS) by ensuring reliable control monitoring
- Champion security, compliance, data governance strategies and processes including data deletion, data retention, and data storage
- Leverage AI/ML tools to improve efficiency and outcomes for GRC processes
- Define technical control requirements and collaborate with partners to embed compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure deployment workflows
- Report to the Head of GRC and help shape the next iteration of the GRC program
Requirements
- Experience in scripting or automation with a focus on security, infrastructure, or GRC
- Knowledge of audit processes, evidence requirements, and remediation actions for security and compliance frameworks (i.e., SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS)
- Ability to write scripts and basic code to automate audit and evidence gathering processes
- Ability to build API end points and command-line tools, work with structured data (JSON, CSV, YAML), and extract compliance-relevant information from security, IT, and GRC systems
- Experience owning a project or scope, building relationships, collaborating with both technical and non-technical teams and driving initiatives to completion
- Familiarity with data governance, compliance or software development tools and systems (e.g., Drata, Satori, Github, etc.) (bonus)
- Experience with frontend cloud, AI/ML systems, and open source development (bonus)
- Experience with FedRAMP or NIST frameworks, such as 800-53, 800-171, RMF (bonus)
- Security certifications (e.g. CISA, CISSP) (bonus)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package, including equity.
- Inclusive Healthcare Package.
- Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills.
- Flexible Time Off.
- We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
scriptingautomationAPI developmentcontrol testingdata governancecompliance monitoringCI/CD pipelinesdata extractionaudit processesevidence gathering
Soft skills
collaborationrelationship buildingproject ownershipinitiative driving
Certifications
CISACISSP