Manager, GRC Engineering

Workstreet is a fast-growing startup focused on helping businesses scale securely through advanced security and compliance programs. The Manager, GRC Engineering will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them through compliance frameworks and ensuring project oversight and strategic guidance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Kickoff Calls: Serve as the first point of contact for new clients. Set the tone for the engagement by addressing technical concerns, aligning goals, and outlining the compliance roadmap
• Drive Compliance Progress: Guide clients through frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and more. Support documentation efforts, provide best practices, and ensure timely progress
• Facilitate Milestone Review Calls: Conduct regular reviews to assess compliance readiness, unblock issues, and align client teams with next steps
• Advise on Best Practices: Deliver expert recommendations based on the latest regulatory trends and security standards. Help clients implement scalable and practical compliance strategies
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with the delivery team to ensure smooth handoffs and execution across engagements
• Platform Support: Provide hands-on assistance within platforms like Vanta, guiding clients in using automation tools to streamline compliance
• Stay Ahead of Trends: Monitor regulatory updates and industry best practices to continuously deliver value to clients and internal teams

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Experience managing or supporting compliance programs with at least three or more of the following: SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST 800-171/53, or HiTRUST
• Strong communication skills — able to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Confident working independently and taking ownership of projects
• Ability to translate compliance requirements into business value and present solutions in a compelling way
• Comfortable collaborating with sales and delivery teams in a fast-paced environment
• Passionate about cybersecurity and committed to staying informed on new trends and regulations
• Reliable high-speed internet connection
• Quiet, professional home office setup
• Must be amenable to work EST or PST (PST Preferred)
• Fluency in written and verbal English communication skills
• Relevant certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, CCSP
• Familiarity with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience working with audit firms or undergoing cybersecurity audits
• Hands-on experience with the big 3 cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• A strategic mindset and a consultative approach to client engagement