Description
Summary:
Seeking a hands-on compliance and security operations specialist to lead Vanta setup and optimization for SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 42001 compliance.
Highlights:
1. Lead end-to-end Vanta setup across multiple compliance frameworks
2. Focus on SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 42001 compliance
3. Opportunity to optimize Vanta and streamline compliance workflows
**Job Summary**
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We are looking for a hands\-on compliance and security operations specialist to lead the setup, configuration, and ongoing optimization of our Vanta environment. Our organization is subscribed to Vanta for support across **SOC 2 Type 2**, **ISO 27001**, and **ISO 42001** compliance frameworks.
This role will work closely with our internal team to complete implementation, align controls, select and integrate supporting tools, and help establish a streamlined compliance workflow. Experience with **Vanta** is highly preferred, as the platform will be central to this work.**Key Responsibilities**
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* Lead the end\-to\-end setup and configuration of Vanta across SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 42001 frameworks.
* Review current systems, processes, and security controls to identify gaps and required actions.
* Work with internal stakeholders to gather input, validate requirements, and complete implementation steps.
* Recommend and help select supporting tools needed for compliance readiness, including **Single Sign\-On (SSO)**, access management, and related security tools.
* Configure integrations between Vanta and the organization’s systems where applicable.
* Help map policies, controls, evidence collection, and monitoring requirements within Vanta.
* Support documentation of compliance\-related processes and operational procedures.
* Coordinate follow\-up tasks and maintain progress toward audit readiness and framework alignment.
* Provide practical guidance on how to use Vanta efficiently for ongoing compliance management.
**Required Qualifications**
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* Experience in GRC, information security compliance, or security operations.
* Familiarity with **SOC 2 Type 2** and **ISO 27001** requirements.
* Strong understanding of compliance workflows, control mapping, and evidence collection.
* Experience evaluating and implementing security/compliance tools.
* Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with internal teams.
* Strong organizational and communication skills.
**Preferred Qualifications**
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* Direct experience implementing or administering **Vanta**.
* Familiarity with **ISO 42001** or AI governance/compliance frameworks.
* Experience selecting and implementing **SSO/identity management** solutions.
* Experience supporting audit preparation or external compliance assessments.
**What Success Looks Like**
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* Vanta is fully configured and aligned to the company’s compliance needs.
* Required tools and integrations are selected and implemented.
* Compliance tasks are organized, documented, and easy for the team to maintain.
* The organization is better prepared for audits and ongoing framework management.
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