Security Compliance Architect

Harbinger Motors; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Flexible PTO

Health coverage

Vacation stipend

Paid meals and sundries

Job summary

Harbinger Motors is seeking a Security Compliance Analyst to build and own our security compliance program end to end. This hands-on, builder role requires taking a framework from gap assessment through external audit and applying it across our growing operations.

You will own the control catalog, the evidence behind it, the policies that describe it, and the tooling that holds it together, while expanding scope with new business opportunities and cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in security compliance, GRC, or IT audit with at least one framework taken from gap assessment through external audit or certification.
• Experience in startup or high-growth environment building a program rather than maintaining one.
• Familiarity with NIST-based control catalogs and cross-framework mapping.
• Hands-on ownership of SOC 2 Type II and ISO/IEC 27001 and translating controls across frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the security compliance program end to end, including control catalog, evidence, policies, and tooling.
• Synchronize control requirements with engineering teams and verify implementations.
• Maintain the corrective action plan with owners, dates, and evidence readiness for audits.
• Support external audits and certification assessments, including readiness reviews and auditor walkthroughs.
• Define system boundaries and scope decisions to withstand assessor questions.
• Administer GRC tooling and ensure evidence freshness in the platform.

Skills

Startup experience

Security compliance

Audit readiness

Documentation

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Vanta

Job description

Harbinger Motors is seeking a Security Compliance Analyst to build and own our security compliance program end to end. This hands-on, builder role requires taking a framework from gap assessment through external audit and applying it across our growing operations.

You will own the control catalog, the evidence behind it, the policies that describe it, and the tooling that holds it together, while expanding scope with new business opportunities and cross‑functional teams.