Enterprise SaaS Governance Engineer

Gdh Consulting, Inc.; Kearneysville (WV); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

GDH is seeking a Senior IT Governance Specialist to support enterprise SaaS governance, security, and lifecycle management in a complex enterprise environment.

You will define governance framework, maintain SaaS catalog, lead evaluation of new SaaS requests, coordinate security/compliance reviews, implement RBAC, monitor costs, and collaborate with security, procurement, and platform teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 6 to 9 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE, CySA+, or CCNA Security, as applicable to the position.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT-related roles, including at least 1 year of experience working with Jira.

Responsibilities

• Assist in defining and implementing the enterprise SaaS governance framework, including policies, standards, and lifecycle management processes.
• Establish and maintain a centralized SaaS catalog, including application details, ownership, data classifications, and risk profiles.
• Lead evaluation processes for new SaaS requests, coordinating security, compliance, legal, and operational reviews.
• Collaborate with internal and external security teams to track cybersecurity requests and evaluate authorization-related documentation and artifacts.
• Define and support role-based access control (RBAC), least-privilege principles, and user provisioning and deprovisioning processes.
• Track system-level costs and monitor capacity, utilization, and user statistics.
• Assist in developing and maintaining access control and audit processes.
• Serve as a technical resource for managing, securing, and operationalizing SaaS solutions.
• Provide guidance on application lifecycle management, including intake, approval, renewal, and retirement.
• Collaborate with development, security, procurement, and platform teams to support established compliance and operational standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Public Trust eligibility

Independent worker

Experience with SaaS governance

SaaS security knowledge

Ability to obtain Public Trust

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Job description

GDH is seeking a Senior IT Governance Specialist to support enterprise SaaS governance, security, and lifecycle management in a complex enterprise environment.

You will define governance framework, maintain SaaS catalog, lead evaluation of new SaaS requests, coordinate security/compliance reviews, implement RBAC, monitor costs, and collaborate with security, procurement, and platform teams.