GRC Consultant - SOC2

Remote

United kingdom

Freelance

13-03-2025

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Job Specifications

GRC CONSULTANT (SOC 2)
REMOTE WORKING (POSSIBLE TRIPS TO MANCHESTER)
SHORT-TERM CONTRACT - DURATION TBC
OUTSIDE IR35

We are seeking a highly skilled Contract GRC Consultant (SOC 2 Specialist) to join our CyberSecurity consultancy client on a temporary basis.

In this role, you will support a Fintech organisation in developing, implementing, and maintaining Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks with a focus on SOC 2 compliance. You will work closely with the client to assess risks, design controls, and ensure they meet the necessary security and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead SOC 2 readiness assessments and audits, providing expert guidance on compliance.
Develop and implement security controls, policies, and procedures aligned with SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria.
Conduct risk assessments and gap analyses to identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture and compliance efforts.
Prepare and review SOC 2 audit documentation, ensuring alignment with best practices.
Provide training and advisory support to clients on GRC best practices.
Stay up to date with evolving compliance standards and industry trends.

Qualifications & Experience:

Proven experience as a GRC Consultant, SOC 2 Specialist, or similar role.
In-depth knowledge of SOC 2 compliance, audit processes, and Trust Service Criteria.
Experience working with UK-based clients that trade in the USA.
Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, and GDPR is a plus.
Strong understanding of risk management principles and security best practices.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Relevant certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or CISM are highly desirable.

About the Company

At Sectech Solutions, we don't just fill roles, we provide trusted, quality-driven people solutions to strengthen your organization's cybersecurity capabilities. Our focus is on helping businesses find, hire, and retain the best cybersecurity talent in the world. Experience: With over 1,000 successful placements, we have a proven track record of delivering results. We ensure 100% of the roles we take on receive new CVs from fully qualified candidates, demonstrating our commitment to filling every position. Speed: Ou... Know more