Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security GRC Analyst/Engineer to support a range of strategic programs across Cloud Security and Cloud Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC). This role will be embedded within cross-functional teams and will play a key part in shaping and implementing security frameworks, ensuring regulatory alignment, and improving cloud security posture. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cloud technologies (particularly AWS), security controls, and compliance frameworks. You’ll be expected to work independently and collaboratively, translating technical requirements into actionable deliverables and supporting both proactive and reactive security initiatives.
Location
Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid – 3 days on-site per week)
Contract Duration
10 months (until end of August next year)
Working Hours
40 hours/week (8 hours/day)
Start Date
ASAP
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and support significant programs of work across Cloud Security and Cloud GRC domains, engaging with cross-functional teams (XFNs).
* Collaborate with stakeholders to understand program goals, define work problems, and prioritize deliverables.
* Design, implement, and assess security controls and frameworks across cloud environments.
* Apply and scale maturity frameworks across multiple programs, incorporating emerging regulations and proactive risk detection.
* Conduct deep-dives into cloud environments to identify gaps, document GRC-driven positions, and recommend improvements to cloud security posture.
* Assess and document the impact of emerging regulations (e.g., NIS 2, RED) on existing policy and control frameworks.
* Support the EU Security Office by documenting compliance positions and contributing to Security Risk Assessment (SRA) delivery.
* Develop detailed program and project plans in partnership with cross-functional teams.
* Establish and share best practices, standardized frameworks, and tools across GRC and related teams.
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders across multiple teams to drive alignment and impact.
Required Skills & Experience
* 6-7 years hands on experience.
* Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS preferred), including services like EC2 and S3, and ability to answer foundational cloud security questions.
* Experience in security compliance, GRC, and threat hunting.
* Familiarity with security tooling and implementation processes – not coding, but able to articulate technical requirements and support implementation via ticketing systems.
* Previous experience in engineering or technical implementation is highly desirable.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
* Experience with data entry and documentation related to compliance and risk assessments.
* Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Job Details
* Job Title: Security Compliance Analyst
* Location: Dublin, Ireland
* Job Type: Contract
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