Junior GRC Audit Assistant

We are looking for a Junior GRC Audit Assistant to join a Security and Compliance team. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is well suited for a detail-focused individual who enjoys coordinating audit and compliance activities, working with cross-functional partners, and keeping documentation organized and up to date. The position offers the chance to contribute to governance, risk, and compliance initiatives while gaining exposure to vendor reviews, security assessments, and process improvement efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate audit support activities by organizing evidence, tracking requests, and helping teams prepare materials for review.

• Partner with internal stakeholders to collect, validate, and maintain records needed for compliance programs and audit examinations.

• Assist with third-party risk review efforts by gathering vendor documentation, following up on outstanding items, and maintaining accurate files.

• Review vendor-submitted reports, questionnaires, and related materials to identify concerns or gaps that require escalation.

• Monitor remediation tasks, audit observations, and compliance action items to help ensure timely follow-through.

• Support security assessment activities, including documentation review related to penetration testing and other control evaluations.

• Maintain information within governance, risk, and compliance tools so records remain current, complete, and accessible.

• Contribute to the refinement of compliance workflows, reporting methods, and documentation practices to improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in project coordination, audit, compliance, risk management, information security, or a related function.
• Working knowledge of audit processes, compliance documentation, and evidence management practices.
• Familiarity with governance, risk, and compliance concepts, including third-party risk and control review activities.
• Ability to manage multiple requests, keep detailed records, and stay organized in a structured environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across internal teams and external vendors.
• Experience reviewing audit reports, vendor materials, or compliance records with close attention to detail.
• Proficiency with project tracking, documentation tools, or GRC platforms is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field is preferred.

Compensation

$36.00-$42.00 Hourly

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