Senior Security Consultant – GRC

SHI International Corp.

. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on GRC, cybersecurity governance, and security program maturity .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $165,000 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisory services, with a strong focus on cybersecurity governance and security program maturity. Proficient in developing security frameworks, policies, and conducting risk assessments while collaborating effectively with clients and internal teams.

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Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC)Cybersecurity AdvisorySecurity Framework DevelopmentRisk Assessment FacilitationIndustry Certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA)

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Hard Skills

Governance Model DevelopmentSecurity Framework ImplementationRisk AssessmentCompliance AssessmentData GovernanceControl EvaluationCybersecurity Program Maturity ReviewProject ManagementData Examination and TransformationCloud Security Frameworks

Soft Skills

Client-Facing ConsultingCollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

ServiceNow GRCArcherAuditBoardLogicGateOneTrustMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Outlook

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISMCRISCCISAISO 27001 Lead ImplementerISO 27001 Lead Auditor

Industry Keywords

Cybersecurity GovernanceSecurity Program MaturityNISTISO 27001CISSOC 2PCI DSSHIPAA

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on GRC, cybersecurity governance, and security program maturity
Lead and deliver client-facing consulting engagements independently
Conduct security assessments across governance, risk, compliance, and control effectiveness
Facilitate risk assessments and tabletop exercises for enterprise, cyber, third-party, and incident-response scenarios
Develop governance models, security frameworks, data governance blueprints, policies, standards, and operating procedures
Support internal audit readiness, compliance reporting, evidence validation, remediation planning, and issue tracking
Collaborate with sales, technical teams, and practice leaders to identify client needs and recommend solutions
Improve methodologies, stay current on industry trends, optimize cross-practice capabilities, and mentor consultants

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information systems, risk management, business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
7+ years of experience in governance, risk, compliance required
Experience in cybersecurity advisory or internal audit in a client-facing professional services environment highly preferred
Experience working for a cybersecurity services provider, consulting firm, advisory practice, or professional services organization
Ability to travel to SHI, Partner, and Customer Events up to 10%
Relevant industry certifications strongly preferred, such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Lead Auditor
Expertise in developing governance models, security frameworks, policies, standards, and operating procedures
Proficiency in implementing and managing cloud security frameworks, compliance standards, and governance models
Familiarity with GRC platforms such as ServiceNow GRC, Archer, AuditBoard, LogicGate, OneTrust, or similar solutions
Ability to oversee and direct projects to completion
Ability to examine, clean, transform, and model data
Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Practical experience in GRC advisory services, security governance, risk assessments, compliance assessments, control evaluations, and cybersecurity program maturity reviews
Working knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HIPAA

Benefits

Comp & perks

Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities
Health, wellness, and financial benefits
World-class facilities and technology for office or home-office work
Medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending benefits may be included
Bonus included in the estimated annual pay range