Technical Program Manager - Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Location: Seattle, WA
Duration: 12 months contract with possibility of extension/FTE conversion
Start: Targeting January 2024
Pay Rate: $65 to 67.85hr on W2
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to join our Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) organization. In this role, you will manage critical technical programs that deliver impactful business value while ensuring compliance and security across the organization. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders to design, develop, and implement technology solutions, fostering continuous improvement and aligning with industry best practices.
As part of the Compliance Assessments Team, you will play a key role in helping technology groups understand and meet security requirements, driving efficiency and supporting a world-class, secure technology environment. If you are passionate about protecting organizations from security threats and driving improvements in security controls, this is the opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Technology teams and broader stakeholders to prioritize and remediate SOC and regulatory issues.
Document remediation plans that align with risk-based timing requirements.
Track and report remediation progress through program tools and escalate issues as needed.
Drive security and technical process improvements based on industry best practices.
Develop and manage timelines to meet internal and external compliance requirements.
Manage stakeholder expectations and maintain clear communication throughout projects.
Represent security sponsorship and requirements within project teams.
Build and maintain respectful relationships across business and technology teams.
Required Skills & Competencies:
3 plus years of experience working with SOC and other regulatory frameworks.
Ability to document and track risk remediation plans effectively.
Strong organizational and communication skills to manage stakeholders and project timelines.
Knowledge of security best practices and a passion for continuous improvement in security controls.
Proven ability to escalate and resolve security issues in a timely manner.
Familiarity with project management tools and security-focused processes.