Information Security GRC Analyst — Controls Assurance

Fanatics Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Inc. is seeking an Information Security GRC Analyst III, Controls Assurance, at corporate level.

You will work across PCI DSS, SOX ITGC, SOC reporting, and internal NIST-aligned baselines, collaborating with business units, IT, Security Operations, and GRC teams to demonstrate controls effectiveness. This role offers enterprise-wide visibility across Fanatics brands and subsidiaries, with a focus on testing, evidence collection, and remediation support in a fast-paced digital sports

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned control tests in partnership with control set owners, including sample selection, evidence requests, walkthroughs, and documented conclusions on operating effectiveness.
• Communicate control requirements, testing results, and rationale clearly and consistently to control owners across technical and non-technical audiences, and use that clarity to influence timely, positive adoption of controls and remediation.
• Prepare workpapers that withstand assessor review without rework.
• Evaluate evidence critically, identifying artifacts that do not substantiate the control.
• Support QSA, audit, and service auditor engagements, including evidence request lists and walkthrough preparation.
• Support user access review campaigns: population scoping, reviewer assignments, completion monitoring, and verification that revocations were executed.
• Collect and quality-check evidence for framework cycles, resolving gaps before assessor fieldwork.
• Support the control exception process: intake, routing, compensating controls, expiry tracking, and re-review.
• Apply practical, risk-based judgment to grey-area control questions, including whether a compensating control adequately addresses the underlying risk given how a specific subsidiary or brand operates.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual evidence collection.
• Help maintain the control library: owners, test procedures, evidence requirements, testing frequency, and system mappings.
• Support cross-framework mapping, including mapping internal baseline controls to the external requirements they satisfy.
• Support findings tracking and remediation follow-up, retesting closed items rather than accepting closure on assertion.
• Contribute to control reporting and metrics, and to workflow upkeep in the designated GRC platform.
• Partner day-to-day with business units, IT teams, Security Operations, and InfoSec GRC counterparts across Fanatics' subsidiaries and brands, understanding how each operates in order to apply controls appropriately.

Job description

Fanatics Inc. is seeking an Information Security GRC Analyst III, Controls Assurance, at corporate level.

You will work across PCI DSS, SOX ITGC, SOC reporting, and internal NIST-aligned baselines, collaborating with business units, IT, Security Operations, and GRC teams to demonstrate controls effectiveness. This role offers enterprise-wide visibility across Fanatics brands and subsidiaries, with a focus on testing, evidence collection, and remediation support in a fast-paced digital sports