Remote GRC Manager - Higher-Ed Compliance & Security

Vocate Education Solutions; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 150,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Vocate Education Solutions is seeking a Manager, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) to lead our institution's governance, risk management, and compliance programs. You will shape policies, controls, and risk mitigation across technology, data protection, and regulatory obligations.

You will partner with Legal, Compliance, IT, and business units to drive risk-informed decisions, monitor security performance, and advance our GRC maturity, while guiding a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information security, risk management, or related field.
• Progressive experience in information security governance, cybersecurity risk management, regulatory compliance, or related discipline.
• Experience leading cross-functional information security and GRC programs and identifying security controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance, risk, and compliance programs aligning with regulatory requirements and industry practices.
• Oversee cybersecurity and technology risk management activities and communicate material risks to leadership.
• Manage regulatory compliance requirements across FERPA, GLBA, FTC Safeguards Rule, HIPAA where applicable, and privacy laws.
• Partner with IT, engineering, and security teams to establish governance and controls across technology solutions.
• Lead vulnerability management programs including scanning, prioritization, remediation, and reporting.
• Coordinate third-party information security risk assessments with procurement, legal, compliance, and stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain an AI governance program to promote ethical, secure use of AI technologies.
• Oversee policy development, control assurance activities, and compliance audits and remediation.

Skills

Governance

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Information security

Vendor risk assessments

Leadership

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field

Tools

ServiceNow IRM/GRC

OneTrust

LogicGate

Tenable

Qualys

Rapid7

Job description

Vocate Education Solutions is seeking a Manager, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) to lead our institution's governance, risk management, and compliance programs. You will shape policies, controls, and risk mitigation across technology, data protection, and regulatory obligations.

You will partner with Legal, Compliance, IT, and business units to drive risk-informed decisions, monitor security performance, and advance our GRC maturity, while guiding a team.