GRC Consultant: AI-Driven Compliance & Risk Advisor

Scytale; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & growth opportunities

Relaxation room & team events

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Scytale is seeking a driven GRC professional to guide customers through complex compliance processes and audits. You will ensure customer success, gather feedback for product improvements, and contribute to Scytale’s growth by delivering top-tier compliance solutions.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in technology risk or GRC, with SOC 2/ISO27001 audit experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills. A technical degree and security certifications are advantageous.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years in Technology Risk, Compliance, GRC, CISO, or a similar position.
• Extensive experience managing compliance projects and audits (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001).
• Background in answering security questionnaires.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines using tech tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Strong self-starter with a solution-focused and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Guide customers through complex compliance processes and ensure their success.
• Provide feedback to drive product improvements based on customer input.
• Prepare customers for security audits such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001, including assessment and audit management.
• Assist customers with filling out vendor security questionnaires and creating policies, procedures, and risk assessments.
• Advise customers on best practices and evolving security regulations.
• Establish and maintain long-term relationships by meeting their compliance needs.
• Provide hands-on support throughout the compliance journey.
• Coordinate activities across teams and integration points for seamless execution.

Skills

GRC experience

Security questionnaires

Communication skills

Project management

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Engineering/IS/CS/Law/Accounting/Business)

Certifications: CISSP/CISA/CISM/CCSK/ISO27001 Lead Implementer

Job description

Scytale is seeking a driven GRC professional to guide customers through complex compliance processes and audits. You will ensure customer success, gather feedback for product improvements, and contribute to Scytale’s growth by delivering top-tier compliance solutions.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in technology risk or GRC, with SOC 2/ISO27001 audit experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills. A technical degree and security certifications are advantageous.