Director, Governance Risk and Compliance

Director, Governance Risk and Compliance Job Req: 4971 Community: Product Location: reputed company Date Posted: Feb 6, 2026 Remote Type: Remote Job reputed company Director, Governance Risk and Compliance Remote - reputed company reputed company: reputed company offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global reputed company, supporting over 150 reputed company users in 80 countries. Our mission is to reputed company dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can reputed company their goals. We reputed company in the power of a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. As we expand globally, we are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of not only our hiring practices but who we are as a company. For more information about reputed company and our reputed company, please visit www.reputed company.com. 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Researching and recommending use of new technologies. • Project management including analysis of business requirements, creating and updating project plans, and tracking reputed company to successful completion. • Assisting with vendor management, forecasting and program budget management. • Managing personnel including mentoring and cross-training of team members to reputed company business objectives. The Candidate: Required skills/qualifications: • US Citizenship • 10+ years of hands-on experience in IT audit and/or compliance • Strong documentation and communication skills • Strong understanding of reputed company standards and frameworks including ISO27000 series, NIST Special Publication 800 series, SOC audits, and reputed company requirements of Data reputed company laws • Previous experience gaining an ATO or P-ATO for a reputed company implementation under the FedRAMP, GovRAMP or IL-4 programs • Understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies, reputed company and server infrastructure, network technologies • Experience managing reputed company staff, collaboration and relationship building with global teams Preferred skills/qualifications: • reputed company CISA, CISM, CISSP or equivalent certification is strongly preferred While the full salary reputed company for this role is $154,000 - $231,000, the expected hiring reputed company for this opening is $154,000 - $200,000, depending on experience and budget availability. We use national and industry-specific survey data to assist in determining compensation. Additionally, we consider factors such as external market reputed company, budget for the role, and the compensation rates of reputed company employees performing the reputed company function. Some roles will have variable pay. This job reputed company is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. reputed company in this job reputed company restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. reputed company is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative reputed company employer and considers reputed company applicants for employment without reputed company to race, gender, age, reputed company, religion, national reputed company, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/reputed company, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected reputed company. 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