Senior Governance Risk & Compliance Regional Specialist – InfoSec

Airwallex

. Design, implement, and monitor security controls, policies, and procedures across international regulatory compliance, data privacy, risk, and security governance .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeVilnius • LithuaniaSenior💰 €52,973 - €86,543 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in cybersecurity, focusing on compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and SOC 2, while effectively managing security controls and policies across complex cloud environments. Strong communication skills facilitate collaboration with regulatory bodies and stakeholders in the financial services sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords

7+ Years Cybersecurity ExperienceDeep Knowledge Of PCI-DSSISO 27001 ComplianceExperience Managing Security ControlsFluent Lithuanian Speaker

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Hard Skills

Information Security ConceptsSecurity Policy CreationCloud Environment UnderstandingSecurity Audit PreparationCompliance Frameworks

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsProject Management Autonomy

Tools & Technologies

AI AutomationCompliance Reporting Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCEHCISABS In CybersecurityMS In Cybersecurity

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesPaymentsSecurity GovernanceData PrivacyRegulatory Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and monitor security controls, policies, and procedures across international regulatory compliance, data privacy, risk, and security governance
Use AI and automation to streamline compliance work, including reporting, communications, metrics, dashboards, and evidence management
Build and maintain security documentation and evidence artefacts
Develop subject-matter expertise across regional security compliance requirements
Contribute to the wider global Information Security programme
Apply practical security judgment to complex cloud environments
Work independently across engineering, legal, and business teams
Evolve the compliance operating model as Airwallex scales across new markets and regulations
Work with government and regulatory bodies, customers, partners, vendors, and internal teams
Support regional entities and communicate their needs to the global team

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of cybersecurity experience
Deep knowledge of PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and similar compliance and control frameworks
Strong understanding of information security concepts, practices, and solutions
Experience creating and maintaining security policies
Working understanding of complex cloud environments
Working understanding of financial services or payments
Experience managing, implementing, and monitoring security controls
Experience preparing for and supporting information security audits
Ability to work independently and manage projects with a high degree of autonomy
Strong communication skills and confidence acting as a regional contact for regulators, customers, partners, and vendors
Willingness to travel ad hoc to other EMEA locations, estimated 2–3 times per quarter
Fluent Lithuanian speaker
Fluent English speaker
Preferred: prior Fintech industry experience
Preferred: knowledge of security compliance specific to finance or Lithuania
Preferred: experience applying AI and automation to compliance, security operations, reporting, or communications
Preferred: BS or MS in Cybersecurity, CISSP, CEH, or CISA

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity
Bonus
Paid annual leave and public holidays at least at statutory minimums
Many locations offer additional company-provided vacation days
Benefits vary by country and employment type in accordance with local statutory requirements