Cybersecurity Engineer (Governance, Risk & Compliance)

Responsibilities Lead compliance initiatives by tracking, implementing, and validating controls aligned with security and privacy frameworks to protect sensitive data throughout its lifecycle Serve as the primary compliance expert on projects involving data security, cross-border data transfer compliance, and personal data protection, ensuring security requirements are integrated by design Collaborate with engineering, product, legal, and DevOps teams to guide the development and deployment of compliant technical solutions across the data lifecycle Develop, maintain, and enhance information security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines to uphold compliance and security best practices Lead and conduct internal risk assessments across frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001/27701, GDPR, SOC2, PCI DSS, and other relevant standards to identify and mitigate risks Manage the full lifecycle of cybersecurity risk remediation activities, ensuring timely mitigation of identified risks Oversee international security operations, incident response, and regional coordination to tailor global security strategies to local requirements Provide governance and oversight on security architecture for new and existing technology solutions to ensure compliance and risk mitigation Preferred competencies and qualifications Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, PMP, CIPM, ISO 27XXX Lead Auditor, or equivalent credentials Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Syste