Security GRC Engineer

Delivery Hero (Glovo); Barcelona; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Glovo seeks a proactive Security GRC Engineer to strengthen global security posture and navigate regulatory requirements. You will drive risk assessments, audits, and remediation, bridging technical, legal, and business teams to implement robust controls.

The role emphasizes hands-on GRC tooling, security policy development, and security awareness programs to foster a security-first culture across Glovo. Experience with frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, and NIS2 is essential.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar.
• Professional security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Strong understanding of security control frameworks (NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001, NIS2).
• Hands-on experience with GRC platforms (RSA Archer, SAP GRC, ServiceNow, OneTrust).

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures aligned with ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, NIS2, and EU AI Act.
• Develop and deliver security awareness programs to educate employees on compliant practices.
• Conduct risk assessment activities, recommend mitigations, and maintain a remediation tracker.
• Coordinate and respond to customer security inquiries and due diligence questionnaires (e.g., SIG, CAIQ).
• Review contract changes related to security, data protection, and privacy.
• Propose and implement processes for continuous security monitoring and policy adherence.
• Assist with certification and re-certification efforts (PCI DSS, ISO 27001, NIS2).
• Assist internal assessments to identify gaps or non-compliance in security controls.
• Support audits with documentation and coordination with auditors, including remediation follow-ups.
• Act as liaison among tech, legal, internal audit, and business units for unified security/compliance.

Skills

Security risk

Audits & compliance

Stakeholder collaboration

Security awareness

Cloud security

GRC tooling

Regulatory frameworks

Risk assessment

Contract input

Project management

Education

BA/BS in CS or IS

Tools

RSA Archer

SAP GRC

ServiceNow

OneTrust

StandardFusion

Job description

Glovo is seeking a proactive Security GRC Engineer to help strengthen our global security posture and navigate a rapidly evolving regulatory environment. In this multifaceted role, you will support compliance frameworks (PCI DSS, ISO 27001, NIS2), internal and external audits, drive risk assessment and remediation, and pioneer security awareness programs within our organization. Acting as a strategic bridge between technical engineering, legal, and business stakeholders, you will translate complex legal and regulatory demands into robust, actionable security controls. The ideal candidate brings deep cybersecurity risk expertise, hands‑on experience with GRC tools, and the collaborative mindset needed to foster a security‑first culture across Glovo.

Be a part of a team where you will:

• Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures in line with relevant compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, NIS2, EU AI Act).
• Develop, execute and deliver security awareness programs to educate employees on best practices and compliance requirements.
• Conduct security assessment risks, recommending and implementing mitigation strategies, maintaining a risk register and monitoring the status of remediation plans.
• Coordinate and respond to customer security inquiries and due diligence questionnaires (e.g., SIG, CAIQ).
• Review and provide input on contract modifications related to security, data protection, and privacy.
• Propose, develop and implement processes and tools for continuous monitoring of security monitoring to ensure ongoing adherence to policies.
• Assist with the end-to-end security certification and re-certification process (such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, NIS2, among others).
• Assist with internal assessments to identify gaps, weaknesses, or non-compliance issues within our security controls.
• Support external and internal audits by preparing documentation and coordinating with auditors, follow ups and findings remediation.
• Serve as a key liaison between technical teams, legal, internal audit, and business units to ensure a unified approach to security and compliance.

You have:

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar field.
• Professional security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Solid understanding and previous experience of security control frameworks (NIST, PCI DSS, GDRP, ISO 27001, NIS2)
• Hands‑on experience with GRC platforms (e.g. RSA Archer, SAP GRC, StandardFusion, ServiceNow, OneTrust, etc).
• Strong ability to manage and report on multiple projects, prioritizing efforts, managing time effectively, and requiring minimal direction in the execution.
• Proven problem solving, analytical and investigative skills combined with the ability to develop creative solutions and navigate through ambiguity in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Proven team player, collaborating well with others to tackle problems in a team‑focused dynamic.
• Excellent written and communications skills, as well as strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Experience with compliance in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and knowledge of frameworks like the Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM).
• Experience in risk quantification methodologies (e.g., FAIR) to assess financial and operational impact of security risks.
• Strong background in designing and delivering effective security awareness programs to foster a security‑first culture.

Nice-to-haves:

• Development skills to automate integrations or processes (e.g. python).
• Experience with developing, documenting, and testing Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans.
• Working knowledge of the EU AI Act, including its risk-based approach and requirements for high‑risk and general‑purpose AI models.
• Familiarity with AI security threats and relevant frameworks (NIST AI RMF, MITRE ATLAS).

At Glovo, your success is defined by both results and behaviors. We hire for excellence in craft and for the Leadership Principles that shape how we think, decide, and collaborate. What you achieve matters and how you achieve it defines us. Together, they move the business forward and deliver great experiences. Learn more about our Leadership Principles here . Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds – all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

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Glovo is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience, fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.