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Senior Technical Governance Analyst-Corpsec
Company | Toast |
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Location | Boston, MA, USA |
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Salary | $102000 – $163000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in corporate security, security governance, risk management, IT security, or compliance.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity controls, risk management, incident response, cloud security, corporate IT security, and SaaS governance best practices.
- Proven ability to lead and manage security initiatives and drive cross-functional collaboration.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Ability to identify and solve complex security problems in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with industry security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, CIS Benchmarks.
- Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM), endpoint security, and corporate security tools.
- Strong ability to engage cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Support key initiatives such as Data Governance Oversight, End Protection/Hardware Inventory, BYOD controls, SaaS Posture Management/Software Inventory, Third Party Risk Management, and Identity Credential and Access Management.
- Develop and implement governance policies, controls, and best practices to enhance security across corporate IT and workforce systems.
- Define and maintain security baselines for corporate IT infrastructure and workforce tools, ensuring alignment with industry frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, CIS, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
- Partner with IT and Security teams to enhance the security posture of corporate systems, including endpoint management, email security, collaboration tools, and SaaS solutions.
- Work with business system and application owners to embed security principles into technology decisions and procurement processes.
- Act as a liaison between business teams and security teams to ensure business, security and compliance objectives are met.
- Support corporate security risk assessments, identifying and overseeing mitigation of security risks in alignment with business objectives.
- Track and report on security governance KPIs and risk metrics, driving continuous improvement.
- Partner closely with the IT team to ensure corporate systems are managed appropriately and meet security objectives.
- Work with the Security team to implement monitoring and detection capabilities that support workforce security objectives.
- Support vendor security review process, ensuring robust security assessments for third-party SaaS vendors and partners.
- Collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and Security teams to assess vendor security postures and ensure contractual compliance with security requirements.
- Monitor vendor risk exposure and recommend remediation strategies for high-risk vendors.
- Foster a strong security culture within the organization through training, awareness programs, and ongoing communication.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP).
- Experience working with GRC tools (e.g., Audit Board, OneTrust, ServiceNow GRC, Vanta, Drata).
- Understanding of regulatory requirements such as GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, or SOX.
- Experience supporting security governance in a remote or hybrid workforce environment.