Full-Time

GRC Subject Matter Expert

Product

Posted on 8/7/2024

Vanta

Vanta

501-1,000 employees

Automates SOC 2 compliance for businesses

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$116k - $136kAnnually

+ Commission + Bonus + Equity + Medical Benefits + 401(k) Plan + Other Company Perk Programs

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • 1-3 years of experience in an information security role
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a desire and excitement to work with controls, control frameworks, and mapping
  • Prior demonstration of high initiative and problem-solving skills, especially in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to accept and manage change
  • Desire and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work independently
  • Helpful, resourceful and willing to help various teams succeed
Responsibilities
  • Partner with our Product team to build framework details and controls for global security & privacy frameworks and standards
  • Create detailed mappings between industry standard compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, and NIST 800-53
  • Research customer and auditor feedback about issues with control mappings and evidence
  • Translate legal requirements into security and privacy controls
  • Asses AI system outputs for quality and accuracy
  • Provide general feedback on product features from a GRC SME perspective
  • Create and update policies and procedures in support of legal and compliance frameworks
  • Assess customer and stakeholder product feedback for accuracy and prioritize maintenance and continuous improvement activities

Vanta simplifies the process of obtaining and maintaining SOC 2 certification, which is essential for organizations that manage sensitive customer data. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that automates numerous checks to ensure that security controls are effective and compliant with industry standards. This automation helps small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and tech companies monitor risks and vulnerabilities continuously, significantly reducing the time and cost associated with achieving SOC 2 compliance. Vanta's subscription-based model provides clients with a more efficient and cost-effective way to maintain compliance compared to traditional methods. The goal of Vanta is to transform the compliance process, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations while enhancing their security posture.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$343.4M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Vanta secured $150M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
  • Partnership with HITRUST enhances Vanta's credibility in the healthcare sector.
  • Rising demand for automated compliance solutions supports Vanta's market expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competitors like ComplyCube could challenge Vanta's market position.
  • Healthcare data breaches may increase demand for more robust security measures.
  • Reliance on partnerships like HITRUST poses risks if standards evolve significantly.

What makes Vanta unique

  • Vanta automates up to 90% of audit preparation, reducing compliance costs significantly.
  • The platform offers real-time insights, enhancing trust and streamlining security reviews.
  • Vanta's HITRUST e1 solution automates 80% of requirements, ensuring continuous compliance.

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Benefits

100% Benefits Coverage

Flexible & Remote Work

Paid Parental Leave

Unlimited PTO

Health & Wellness

401(k)

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