Company Description
When you join Turnitin, you’ll be welcomed into a company that is a recognized innovator in the global education space. For over 25 years, Turnitin has partnered with educational institutions to promote honesty, consistency, and fairness across all subject areas and assessment types. Over 21,000 academic institutions, publishers, and corporations use our services: Feedback Studio, Originality, Gradescope, ExamSoft, Similarity, and iThenticate.
Experience a remote-centric culture that empowers you to work with purpose and accountability in a way that best suits you, supported by a comprehensive package that prioritizes your overall well-being. Our diverse community of colleagues are all unified by a shared desire to make a difference in education.
Turnitin is a global organization with team members in over 35 countries including the United States, Mexico, United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, India, and the Philippines.
Job Description
Turnitin is seeking an experienced Security GRC Analyst to join our Security & Compliance team. The Sr Security GRC Analyst will be responsible for ensuring that our information and cloud systems comply with relevant regulatory frameworks, industry standards, and internal policies. They will also collaborate with various departments, monitor compliance, conduct assessments, and support initiatives to identify and mitigate risks.
We are looking for someone who brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, effective communication, compliance experience, and the willingness to continuously learn. This role requires hands-on work, critical thinking and the ability to find new solutions for compliance.
This role reports to the GRC Information Security Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in a role related to Information Security or Cybersecurity Compliance.
• Professional certification such as CCSK, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or other related industry certification.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory standards such as NIST, SOC 2, TX-RAMP, and PCI DSS.
• Familiarity of risk management and security best practices.
• Experience with assessing security controls, risk mitigation strategies, and audit procedures.
• Understanding of concepts related to AWS Cloud Infrastructure and security.
• Experience conducting security impact analysis for system changes.
• Experience conducting periodic internal security reviews or risk assessments to ensure that compliance procedures and technical configurations are followed.
• Experience conducting third-party risk assessments.
• Contract review experience for security requirements.
• Highly organized and proactive individual capable of managing multiple responsibilities and delivering results.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Experience running SOC 2 audits or NIST based authorizations.
• Experience using Jira and Confluence for project and task management.
• Hands-on experience with Wiz, KnowBe4, and Hyperproof.
• Experience conducting third-party risk assessments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of security assessment of cloud technology and services (AWS).
• Entry level cybersecurity certification such as Security+, GIAC GSEC, or ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity.
  Additional Information

• Maintain compliance tracking capabilities to help ensure adherence with Turnitin’s security program and industry standards such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, SOC 2, TX-RAMP and PCI DSS.
• Conduct risk and compliance assessments, audits, and risk evaluations to identify potential risk and compliance gaps.
• Lead preparation and audit activities required to maintain our SOC 2 Type 2.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors for audit and compliance reviews.
• Collaborate with sales and customer support teams to respond to security questionnaires and security posture questions from customers.
• Support TPRM Program and conduct third-party risk assessments.
• Complete user access reviews.
• Administration of GRC platform.
• Participate in the development and documentation of security policy, standards and processes to align with company information security strategy.
• Provide security awareness and phishing training for employees and promote a culture of security and compliance.
• Coordinate phish testing.
• Collaborate with DevOps, IT, Legal, Engineering, People Team, and other departments to ensure security control and policy requirements are integrated into systems and business processes.
• Provide input on ways to improve and automate team processes.