Veritas Search Group ยท 11 hours ago
GRC Specialist
Irvine, CA
Contract
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$60/hr - $75/hrVeritas Search Group is seeking an experienced Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Specialist to support enterprise-level data governance, compliance, and risk initiatives. The role involves implementing Records Retention and Data Classification programs within large organizations and requires collaboration with technical teams to operationalize compliance.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Andrew Marestaing
Responsibilities
Lead and support enterprise records retention operational planning in partnership with project management teams
Design and implement a records retention framework aligned to regulatory and business requirements
Build and maintain records retention workflows within GRC platforms (e.g., Collibra or similar tools)
Develop business user guides and documentation for records retention processes
Propose and maintain standardized records retention update and approval processes
Conduct periodic records retention audits to ensure compliance
Design and deliver compliance monitoring dashboards , alerts, and reporting
Partner with database and technical teams on governance tooling selection and implementation
Design and formalize data classification, masking, and obfuscation frameworks
Build and manage data classification workflows within GRC platforms
Lead quarterly data classification reviews and governance checkpoints
Define and execute data obfuscation strategies , including compliance validation and monitoring
Support recurring obfuscation activities and related testing efforts
Develop dashboards, alerts, and automated monitoring processes for ongoing compliance
Collaborate with DBAs and engineering teams on tool selection and implementation
Conduct risk assessments and identify control gaps
Support third-party risk management (TPRM) and business continuity initiatives
Design and execute internal audits
Support external audit activities and evidence collection
Build scalable compliance monitoring and reporting mechanisms
Qualification
Required
Currently authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Hands-on experience delivering governance frameworks
Building workflows in GRC platforms
Partnering with PMOs and database teams
Operationalizing compliance through dashboards, monitoring, and audit processes
Lead and support enterprise records retention operational planning in partnership with project management teams
Design and implement a records retention framework aligned to regulatory and business requirements
Build and maintain records retention workflows within GRC platforms (e.g., Collibra or similar tools)
Develop business user guides and documentation for records retention processes
Propose and maintain standardized records retention update and approval processes
Conduct periodic records retention audits to ensure compliance
Design and deliver compliance monitoring dashboards, alerts, and reporting
Partner with database and technical teams on governance tooling selection and implementation
Design and formalize data classification, masking, and obfuscation frameworks
Build and manage data classification workflows within GRC platforms
Lead quarterly data classification reviews and governance checkpoints
Define and execute data obfuscation strategies, including compliance validation and monitoring
Support recurring obfuscation activities and related testing efforts
Develop dashboards, alerts, and automated monitoring processes for ongoing compliance
Collaborate with DBAs and engineering teams on tool selection and implementation
Strong working knowledge of common governance and compliance frameworks, including NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOX
Conduct risk assessments and identify control gaps
Support third-party risk management (TPRM) and business continuity initiatives
Design and execute internal audits
Support external audit activities and evidence collection
Build scalable compliance monitoring and reporting mechanisms
Experience using governance and compliance platforms and data tools such as Collibra, Delphix, Snowflake, Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or similar)
Strong analytical thinking with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into operational solutions
Experience building workflows, dashboards, and monitoring processes
Ability to work cross-functionally with PMO, legal, compliance, security, and technical teams
Clear, effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to create executive-level documentation, user guides, and process artifacts
Strong ethical standards and attention to detail
Adaptability to evolving regulatory and technology landscapes
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Finance, Law, or a related field
Experience delivering enterprise-scale data governance and compliance implementations
Proven success executing programs rather than only advising or designing
Background working in regulated environments with complex data ecosystems
Preferred
CISA
CRISC
CGRC
CISSP
CISM
Company
Veritas Search Group
Veritas Search Group (VSG) is a recruiting, consulting, and staffing firm specializing in professional services within the IT, Finance & Accounting, and Pharmaceutical domains.
Founded in 2024
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase