Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst (GRC)

INSPYR Solutions; Houston (TX); Hybride; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

INSPYR Solutions is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst to lead the design, implementation and assessment of enterprise cybersecurity controls and GRC programs. You will coordinate with auditors, IT, legal, and stakeholders to strengthen security posture while ensuring regulatory compliance.

In this role you will guide control owners, mentor junior staff, and align cybersecurity with business objectives, balancing security with operational needs in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in a relevant field and 6+ years in cybersecurity, risk, compliance, or audit.
• Experience managing security certification programs, controls design/implementation, and audits end-to-end.
• Deep knowledge of ISO, NIST, SOC, COBIT frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management, reporting, and communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple initiatives and travel occasionally.

Responsabilités

• Lead design, implementation, assessment, and improvement of enterprise cybersecurity controls and IT controls.
• Coordinate security certifications and attestations (e.g., ISO 27001) with auditors and stakeholders.
• Monitor ongoing compliance with certification requirements and audits; track regulatory changes.
• Provide risk-based recommendations and guidance to control owners and leadership.
• Mentor junior analysts and align cybersecurity with business objectives.

Connaissances

Cybersecurity controls

Security architecture concepts

Compliance language translation

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication & documentation

Attention to detail

Independent work

GRC dashboards & reporting

Formation

BA/BS in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

Outils

AuditBoard (Optro)

Up Guard

ServiceNow

AI tools

Description du poste

Title: Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst (GRC)
Location: Houston, TX, 77024 (hybrid)
Duration: 6-month contract-to-hire
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

INSPYR Solutions is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst to support the Cybersecurity GRC team as a subject matter expert, leading the design, implementation, assessment, and continuous improvement of enterprise cybersecurity and IT controls, as well as certification programs. This role partners closely with external auditors and internal IT, legal, and business stakeholders to strengthen the organization's security and compliance posture.

Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Senior Analyst provides guidance to control owners and leadership, mentors junior team members, and ensures alignment between cybersecurity, IT, and business objectives while meeting regulatory, customer, and industry requirements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate security certifications and attestations (e.g., Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, DCC, etc.)
• Act as the primary liaison with external assessors, certification bodies, auditors, and internal customers
• Monitor and maintain ongoing compliance with certification requirements and audits, track emerging regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices.s
• Develop, implement, and manage enterprise cybersecurity and other IT controls aligned with various frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, NIST SP 800 53, ISO 27001, COBIT, etc.)
• Provide high-level summaries and risk based recommendations for an improved IT controls environment.
• Served as a control framework subject matter expert, advising control owners on compliance requirements, implementation, optimization, and automation.
• Establish and maintain control standards, methodologies, and evidence requirements.s
• Identify issues within the IT controls environment and drive remediation planning and validation.
• Partner with various IT and other business teams to ensure controls are embedded into systems and processes, and support security awareness across technical and business teams
• Identify opportunities for control optimization, automation, and GRC tooling improvement.s
• Mentor anguideto junior analysts and project teams

Skills

• Ability to manage cybersecurity controls and compliance requirements
• Understanding of security architecture concepts and controls (including AI)
• Ability to interpret technical controls and translate them into compliance language
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with others
• Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and analytical skills
• Attention to detail and documentation discipline
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple initiatives
• Ability to develop compliance dashboards, metrics, and executive reporting

Qualifications / Experience

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field,ld plus at least 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, compliance, or audit, dit or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Demonstrated experience managing security certification programs, controls design/implementation, and audits end to end
• Deep knowledge of cybersecurity controls and frameworks (ISO, NIST, SOC, COBIT)
• Strong stakeholder management, written communication, and reporting skills
• Ability to independently manage multiple-stakeholder initiatives
• Ability to travel periodically

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Lead Auditor
• Hands on experience with GRC tools such as AuditBoard (Optro), Up Guard, ServiceNow, AI tools, etc.
• Understanding of AI frameworks and controls

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus, and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, projects, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected status. INSPYR Solutions complies with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact [e-mail] for assistance.

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