Lead Product GRC Subject Matter Expert
VantaCompliance Automation company
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About the role
TL;DR
Lead GRC SME to own federal compliance content for Vanta for Government.
- •Vanta is seeking a Lead GRC Subject Matter Expert for its Vanta for Government (V4G) initiative.
- •This role will own federal compliance content, interpreting and authoring precise, technically testable guidance for engineering and customers pursuing federal authorization.
- •Key Responsibilities Build and own federal compliance frameworks for FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, CMMC, and more.
- •Interpret controls at a mechanical level and decompose them into distinct technical obligations.
- •Author automated tests and detectors for continuous monitoring, translating controls into spec-level tests.
- •Shape Vanta's federal content for OSCAL and FedRAMP 20x, focusing on machine-readable SSPs and continuous authorization.
- •Design crosswalks and mappings across federal frameworks.
- •Requirements 8-10+ years in GRC and/or Information Security with hands-on federal compliance work.
- •Demonstrated fluency with NIST 800-53/FedRAMP relationship and related standards.
- •Working familiarity with OSCAL or other machine-readable compliance approaches.
- •Ability to turn a control into a functional test with defined pass and failure conditions.
- •Product mindset and ability to translate requirements into productizable capabilities.
Required skills
Product ManagementCompliance ManagementProduct StrategyGo-to-MarketFeature PrioritizationCustomer DiscoveryProduct AnalyticsCompetitive AnalysisProduct OperationsGrowth StrategyMonetization StrategyJobs to Be DoneProduct-Led Growth
Domain expertise
cybersecuritygovernmentdeveloper-tools
Benefits & perks
Industry-competitive salary and equity, Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 16 weeks paid Parental Leave, Health & wellness stipend, Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend, Commuter benefits, Family planning benefits, Matching 401(k) contribution, Flexible PTO policy, 80 hours of Sick Time, 11 company-paid holidays
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptSQLBashReactNode.jsAWSAzureGoogle CloudTerraformDockerKubernetesCI/CDGitHub ActionsJenkinsAnsibleGitLinuxJiraConfluenceSwaggerOpenAPIREST APIPandasSparkAirflowTensorFlowPyTorchscikit-learn