Chief Compliance Officer

Compliance ProfessionalWe are seeking a skilled Compliance Specialist to lead our organization's SOC 2 compliance efforts in a SaaS environment.The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of our cloud-based systems.The Compliance Specialist will work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate compliance requirements into our SaaS product development and operations.This role requires strong coding fundamentals, system design capability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.Duties:SOC 2 Compliance Management: Lead the end-to-end process for achieving and maintaining SOC 2 compliance, including scoping, evidence collection, control implementation, and audit preparation.Vanta Platform Utilization: Leverage Vanta's AI and automation tools to streamline compliance workflows, monitor controls, and manage vendor risk assessments.Continuous Monitoring: Implement and oversee continuous monitoring processes to ensure ongoing adherence to SOC 2 requirements and other relevant frameworks.Policy Development: Develop, update, and maintain security and compliance policies, procedures, and documentation within Vanta's centralized platform.Vendor Risk Management: Utilize Vanta's Vendor Risk Management (VRM) solution to assess and monitor third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with security standards.Audit Support: Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate smooth and efficient SOC 2 audits, utilizing Vanta's tools to provide real-time evidence and reporting.This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a cutting-edge technology company and contribute to shaping the future of compliance management.To succeed in this position, you will need:Requirements:Excellent English communication skills.At least 3 years of experience in compliance, information security, or risk management, with a focus on SOC 2 compliance in a SaaS environment.Hands-on experience with Vanta or similar compliance automation platforms.Proven track record of successfully managing SOC 2 audits and implementing controls.Strong understanding of SaaS architecture, cloud security, and data privacy principles.Familiarity with compliance frameworks, such as SOC 2, ISO *****, HIPAA, GDPR, or NIST CSF.