Drata
Customer Success
SeniorComplianceAdvisor
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“Senior Compliance Advisor at Drata. Skills: Compliance, Audits, Assessments, GRC. Advise customers on information security policies. Advise customers on control evidence”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive fast and smooth audit readiness programs; Create and deliver best practices in meeting requirements; Advocate on behalf of customers’ needs; Build trust and empathy with Drata’s customers; Advise them toward a continuous and self-sufficient security, risk and compliance posture; Deliver results; Immediate impact; Deliver value
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4 - 6 years of experience in performing audits and assessments for compliance programs based on SOC 2 and ISO 27001/27002, background and understanding of GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) programs, processes, functions, and operational teams, and helping organizations design, build, and operate their risk, security, and compliance programs, Proven self-starter able to identify priorities, take ownership of work, and learn and advise on new compliance frameworks quickly, An ability to develop and cultivate positive relationships with customers, A proactive approach to managing your workload and day and ability to prioritize many different tasks and levels of responsibility, Constant ability to iterate and improve upon existing processes, A ability to work within a high-speed and high-volume environment
Nice to Have
exposure and experience in additional frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI, GDPR, CMMC, FedRAMP, CCPA, or other major compliance and controls regulations and framework, Familiarity with GRC tools and/or cybersecurity hands-on experience with a GRC automation platform is a plus, previous experience at consulting, audit, and advisory firms or at GRC/cybersecurity technology companies, is highly preferred, Desire to work at a rapidly growing startup with a team-player mindset, building and creating something from the ground up, Light technical fluency to accelerate evidence automation and customer enablement — comfort reading and interpreting API responses, working familiarity with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and its core security/IAM services, and/or basic scripting (Python, PowerShell, or SQL) to streamline repetitive evidence-collection tasks, One or more industry certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CIPP/E or CIPP/US, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor / Lead Implementer
What You'll Do.
Advise customers on information security policies
Advise customers on control evidence
Advise customers on audit readiness
Lead end-to-end control mapping
Lead cross-framework crosswalk analysis
Serve as primary compliance expert
Lead development and present on GRC best-practices
Lead ongoing internal learning
Share knowledge through mentorship
Partner with Customer Success
Partner with Account Managers
Engage with Sales team
Respond to prospective customer questions
Host customer-facing webinars
Review marketing articles
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with all teams; Serve as primary compliance expert to members of our Customer Success teams; Partner with Customer Success and Account Managers; Engage with the Sales team
Communication Scope
Customer-facing meetings; Email; Internal presentations; Webinars
Full Job Description
Our Mission & Values: At Drata, we help companies earn and keep the trust of their users, customers, partners, and prospects. We’re the proof layer that shows great companies deserve the trust they aim to build. We live our values every day. Built on Trust means consistency is everything. Act with Integrity by always doing the right thing. Being Customer-Obsessed keeps the people we serve at the center of our work. Competitive Fire drives us to push ourselves harder than anyone else. Diversity brings unique perspectives that lead to better solutions. Automation First ensures we save time and money by making efficiency a priority. Our Culture & Work Style 🚀 At Drata, we’re not just building software - we’re building a mindset. Everything we do springs from: - Be a Driver (Owner‑Operator Mentality): Own your work. Improve relentlessly. Deliver results. - Move at Drata Speed (Precision & Velocity): Fast decisions. Quick learning. Immediate impact. - Stay Mission-Driven (Customer‑Obsessed): Challenge assumptions. Deliver value. Stay hungry. If you thrive when you’re empowered, energized, and working with smart, mission-driven people, you’ll feel at home here. Why Join The Drata Team? The best way to understand the Driver’s Mindset is to see it in action. We’re an award-winning, mission-driven team of 600+ people worldwide, united by a culture that values trust, speed, and continuous growth. - See the Speed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QidTdkGwKMY Watch our CEO, Adam Markowitz, discuss the hyper-growth journey, from $0 to $100M ARR in just four years - Hear the Voice of the Team https://drata.com/about/life-at-drata: Explore our "Life at Drata" page for employee testimonials on our collaborative and the growth opportunities available. - Experience the Impact https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7044563: See why we are consistently recognized on Fortune's Best Workplaces lists. - Connect with Us on Socials: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/drat
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