Senior Technical Risk & Compliance Engineer (Hybrid)

LinkedIn; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness programs

Time off for employees

Job summary

LinkedIn is seeking a Senior Technical Risk & Compliance Analyst to lead end-to-end governance, risk, and compliance activities across Security, Governance, Risk, Automation, Compliance & Engineering (GRACE). You will translate requirements into concrete controls and ensure ongoing monitoring and evidence collection.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Security and Engineering teams to design, implement, and automate controls, with a focus on scalable, audit-ready processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical risk, security compliance, technology compliance, security engineering, technical audit/assurance, or related field.
• Experience translating security, regulatory, policy, or assurance requirements into technical or operational controls.
• Experience assessing technical control design and implementation and identifying control or compliance gaps.
• Experience analyzing technical artifacts such as system designs, configurations, logs, data, scripts, queries, or code to understand control implementation.
• Experience partnering with Engineering or Security teams to address technical risk and compliance requirements.
• Ability to independently manage an assigned risk or compliance area, prioritize competing requirements, and clearly communicate technical risks and remediation needs.

Responsibilities

• Drive the End-to-End Technical Governance, Risk & Compliance Lifecycle for Security.
• Translate identified risks into clear, measurable control objectives and technical control requirements.
• Maintain requirement-to-risk-to-control mappings and supporting documentation in compliance systems of record.
• Partner with Engineering and Security teams to translate control requirements into practical, testable controls.
• Establish automated monitoring and evidence generation where feasible.
• Help transition to continuous controls monitoring and audit-ready-by-default compliance.

Skills

Security risk

Regulatory compliance

Technical control design

Artifact analysis

Engineering collaboration

Risk ownership

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline

Job description

LinkedIn is seeking a Senior Technical Risk & Compliance Analyst to lead end-to-end governance, risk, and compliance activities across Security, Governance, Risk, Automation, Compliance & Engineering (GRACE). You will translate requirements into concrete controls and ensure ongoing monitoring and evidence collection.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Security and Engineering teams to design, implement, and automate controls, with a focus on scalable, audit-ready processes.