About the Role
Discord is seeking a Security Analyst to manage and scale its Security GRC function. This role involves owning the daily operations of the program, including questionnaires, risk tracking, analyses, tooling, and documentation, with a focus on automation and seamless integration with other teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage the customer security questionnaire program from intake to response, developing a reusable answer library.
- Operate risk and control workflows, including triaging risks, tracking gap closure, and maintaining the risk register.
- Conduct GRC analyses to assess alignment of standards, procedures, and controls with policies and framework requirements.
- Build and maintain the GRC toolchain and its automation, including administering the GRC platform and designing integrations.
- Create documentation for program usability, including internal guidance, policy updates, and security training materials.
Requirements
- 4+ years in security compliance, GRC, or a closely related field.
- Working familiarity with common frameworks such as ISO 27001/27002, SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR/CPRA.
- Hands-on experience operating compliance processes like evidence collection, control tracking, risk register upkeep, or security questionnaire response.
- An automation-first instinct, prioritizing tooling, integrations, and repeatable workflows over manual work.
- Comfort using various tools including GRC platforms, ticketing systems, and documentation platforms, with a habit of maintaining clean data.
- Clear writing skills, with the ability to translate dense requirements into usable guidance.
- Ability to work across teams and influence without authority in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
Skills
- Security compliance
- GRC
- Security operations
- IT risk
- Audit
- ISO 27001/27002
- SOC 2
- PCI DSS
- GDPR/CPRA
- Automation
- Toolchain administration
- GRC platform administration
- Ticketing systems
- Knowledge bases
- Documentation
- Risk management
- Control assessment
- Security questionnaire response
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Influencing without authority
Location
- San Francisco Bay Area (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties)
Work Type
- Hybrid (2 days in office per week)
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4+ years
Salary/Compensations
- $144,000 to $162,000
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits
About the Company
- Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games.
- Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to hang out before, during, and after playing games.
- Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We're a multiplatform, multigenerational and multiplayer platform that helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests, and helps developers build and grow their businesses. We believe games give us a way to have fun with our favorite people, whether listening to music together or grinding in competitive matches for diamond rank. Join us in our mission!
Equal Opportunity
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