IT Risk and Compliance Analyst

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JobgetherIT risk and compliance
Remote working arrangement within the United States.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary80,000 - 90,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
3–5 years of professional experience in compliance, GRC, contract management, privacy, risk, or a related field.

Requirements

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree or have equivalent practical experience.
  • Have 3–5 years of professional experience in compliance, GRC, contract management, privacy, risk, or a related field.
  • Have hands-on experience reviewing commercial agreements, ideally including MSAs, DPAs, and security addenda, and collaborating with legal counsel on redlines.
  • Have experience responding to client security questionnaires, vendor due diligence requests, audit inquiries, or comparable compliance information requests.
  • Have working knowledge of at least one major security or compliance framework, such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or NIST CSF, including evidence needed to demonstrate control effectiveness.
  • Have foundational knowledge of GDPR and CCPA, particularly how privacy requirements apply to contracts, operational processes, and compliance obligations.
  • Be able to manage parallel workstreams, deadlines, stakeholders, and remediation activities with attention to detail.
  • Be able to interpret complex technical or legal information and communicate practical priorities and recommendations in writing.
  • Have analytical, problem-solving, and judgment skills to identify gaps, assess risks, coordinate solutions, and follow issues through to resolution.
  • Be comfortable using SaaS platforms, GRC systems, and contract analysis tools, and able to learn new systems quickly.
  • Be able to work independently and across technical, legal, operational, and business functions.

Responsibilities

  • Review client MSAs, SOWs, DPAs, security addenda, and related agreements, identify provisions requiring attention, and coordinate redlines through completion.
  • Translate contractual security, privacy, data handling, audit, breach notification, and sub-processor requirements into operational commitments and verify that obligations are met.
  • Respond to client security questionnaires, due diligence requests, and audit inquiries, and maintain a reusable knowledge base.
  • Collect and manage control evidence in the GRC platform and track remediation against SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and other applicable standards.
  • Review security documentation, DPAs, sub-processor information, and findings for SaaS and AI providers, and maintain vendor risk records.
  • Track departmental data retention schedules, document exceptions and legal holds, and work with IT to verify retention settings.
  • Support data mapping, data subject request processes, and monitoring obligations associated with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy requirements.
  • Draft, maintain, publish, and improve compliance policies, standard operating procedures, and process documentation.
  • Prepare leadership risk and compliance reporting, maintain the risk register, and support annual risk assessments.
  • Participate in continuity and disaster recovery planning, tabletop exercises, incident response, internal audits, access reviews, control testing, and security awareness training.
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