Product GRC SME at Vanta - Remote U.S.

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. As a Product GRC SME, you'll play a critical role in delivering high-quality, scalable content and product guidance to help our customers effectively manage their GRC programs.

Role Overview

As a Product GRC SME, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining multi-framework GRC solutions used by thousands of customers. You'll act as a bridge between Product Management, Engineering, Design, Sales, and Customer Success, ensuring our solutions align with key security, privacy, and risk frameworks and real-world customer needs. Your contributions will directly shape Vanta’s GRC product roadmap.

A Day in the Life

• Framework Development: Creating and enhancing controls, evidence requirements, and implementation guidance for standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and more.
• Crosswalk Design: Developing and maintaining crosswalks across various security and privacy frameworks.
• Content QA: Defining standards for control wording and evidence specificity to improve the quality of our content.
• Product Enablement: Building modular content and guidance for risk management, policy management, and third-party risk management.
• Product Advising: Partnering with PM and Design to support feature discovery and usability testing.

Why Remote U.S.?

Vanta is a remote-first company. Being a Remote Product GRC SME allows you to work from anywhere within the U.S., providing flexibility and work-life balance. This arrangement fosters a diverse and inclusive environment, leveraging talent from across the country. Our collaborative tools and communication practices ensure seamless integration with the rest of the Vanta team.

Career Path

At Vanta, we value growth and development. The Product GRC SME role can lead to several career paths within the organization. Potential advancements include:

• Senior GRC SME: Leading more complex projects and mentoring junior team members.
• GRC Architect: Designing and implementing GRC solutions at a strategic level.
• Product Manager: Focusing on the strategic direction and development of GRC products.
• Security Leadership: Moving into leadership roles within the security organization.

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is $[130,000] - $[190,000]. In addition to competitive pay, Vanta offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Company-sponsored 401k plan with employer matching
• Equity in a fast-growing company
• Professional development budget
• Wellness benefits
• Paid parental leave

Security Culture at Vanta

Security is at the core of everything we do at Vanta. As a Product GRC SME, you'll be part of a team that is passionate about helping businesses improve their security posture and earn trust. We foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement, where everyone is encouraged to contribute to our security efforts.

How to Apply

If you are excited about the opportunity to shape the future of GRC and help businesses build trust, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are a good fit for this role.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Vanta?

   Vanta helps businesses earn and prove trust by continuously monitoring and verifying their security.

2. What does a Product GRC SME do at Vanta?

   A Product GRC SME develops and maintains GRC solutions, ensuring they align with key security and privacy frameworks.

3. What frameworks will I be working with?

   You'll be working with frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST CSF, and more.

4. Is this a remote position?

   Yes, this is a remote position within the U.S.

5. What skills are important for this role?

   Strong understanding of GRC frameworks, excellent communication skills, and experience with product enablement are crucial.

6. What are the career growth opportunities?

   Potential advancements include Senior GRC SME, GRC Architect, Product Manager, and security leadership roles.

7. What is the salary range for this position?

   The salary range is $[130,000] - $[190,000].

8. What benefits does Vanta offer?

   Vanta offers comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, a 401k plan, equity, and more.

9. How do I apply for this position?

   Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are a good fit.

10. What is the company culture like at Vanta?

    Vanta fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment with a strong focus on security and continuous learning.