Role Overview

Vanta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Post-Sales GRC Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our growing Security team. In this critical role, you will be the face of Vanta's Trust Management Platform, guiding customers through the onboarding and implementation process, and leveraging your deep understanding of security and compliance frameworks to help them achieve their GRC goals. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving product development and ensuring customer success.

A Day in the Life of a Post-Sales GRC SME at Vanta

Your day will be varied and challenging, encompassing a range of activities focused on customer success and product improvement. You might start your day by meeting with a new customer to understand their specific security and compliance needs. You will then guide them through the initial setup of Vanta, demonstrating how the platform can streamline their GRC processes. Later, you might collaborate with the product team to discuss potential enhancements based on customer feedback. You will also spend time answering technical questions from internal stakeholders and contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Why Remote U.S.?

Vanta embraces remote work, recognizing that talent can be found anywhere. This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home in the U.S., offering flexibility and work-life balance while contributing to a dynamic and innovative company. Vanta fosters a strong sense of community even in a remote environment, with regular virtual meetings, team-building activities, and opportunities for collaboration.

Career Path

Vanta is committed to employee growth and development. The Post-Sales GRC SME role offers a clear career path for individuals looking to advance their expertise in security and compliance. Potential career advancements include Senior GRC SME, GRC Team Lead, or roles within product management or sales engineering. Vanta provides opportunities for continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

Vanta offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The salary range for this role is between $120,000 and $180,000 annually. Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary and equity
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Unlimited paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Professional development budget
• Wellness programs
• Remote work options
• Company-sponsored events
• Employee resource groups
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous equipment stipend for remote work setup

Security Culture at Vanta

Security is at the heart of everything we do at Vanta. We foster a culture of security awareness and responsibility, empowering every employee to contribute to our overall security posture. We use our own product to manage our security and compliance, providing a real-world example of the value we deliver to our customers. We encourage continuous learning and improvement, and we are committed to staying ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving threat landscape.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and experienced GRC professional looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications, and explain why you are interested in joining Vanta.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Vanta's mission?

   Vanta's mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust by making security monitoring and verification continuous and empowering companies to practice better security with ease.

2. What frameworks does Vanta support?

   Vanta supports a wide range of frameworks, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and more.

3. What is the interview process like?

   The interview process typically involves a phone screening, a technical interview, and a final interview with the hiring manager.

4. What are the key skills for this role?

   Key skills include a deep understanding of security and compliance frameworks, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable guidance.

5. What opportunities for professional development are available?

   Vanta offers a professional development budget, mentorship programs, and opportunities for continuous learning.

6. What is the company culture like?

   Vanta fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment with a strong emphasis on security and innovation.

7. How does Vanta use its own product internally?

   Vanta uses its own Trust Management Platform to manage its security and compliance, providing a real-world example of the value we deliver to our customers.

8. What is the remote work environment like at Vanta?

   Vanta embraces remote work, offering flexibility and work-life balance while fostering a strong sense of community through virtual meetings and team-building activities.

9. How does Vanta contribute to a more secure internet?

   By helping businesses earn and prove trust, Vanta is contributing to a more secure and reliable internet for everyone.

10. What are the long-term career growth opportunities at Vanta?

    Potential career advancements include Senior GRC SME, GRC Team Lead, or roles within product management or sales engineering. Vanta provides opportunities for continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development to help you achieve your career goals.