Fivetran

GRC Staff Engineer

Fivetran
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23 hours ago
Denver, CO, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$149k - $186k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a security data lake on Fivetran to centralize data for continuous control monitoring.
  • Govern the security data lake through data-quality, retention, least-privilege access, and sensitive-data handling controls.
  • Build compliance-as-code, automated evidence collection, continuous control monitoring, and policy-as-code checks across cloud, Kubernetes, identity, CI/CD, and SaaS systems.
  • Integrate and extend GRC tooling and internal platforms using APIs, scripts, and workflows to replace manual audit work.
  • Support Fivetran certifications and attestations, internal and external audits, risk management, and vendor assessments.
  • Translate control requirements into technical tests and technical results into audit-ready narratives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in GRC, security engineering, data engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with control testing, control documentation, and control design.
  • Strong SQL skills and proficiency in Python or a similar language for automation and data transformation.
  • Hands-on experience with a modern data stack, including cloud warehouses or lakes, ETL/ELT, orchestration, and transformation tooling.
  • Experience automating control testing or replacing manual compliance processes with code-driven checks.
  • Working knowledge of several security and compliance frameworks, including the ISO 27001 family, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HITRUST.
  • Familiarity with cloud security controls in AWS, GCP, or Azure and common SaaS security configurations.
  • Clear written communication and ability to work across Security, IT, Engineering, Legal, and Finance.
  • Advanced security risk or audit certifications are required.
  • Experience with external audits and professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, AWS, or SANS GIAC are preferred.

Benefits

  • Full-time hybrid position based in Denver with two days in the office each week and remote flexibility.
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance, subject to country and worker-type variation.
  • Paid vacation or flexible/unlimited vacation depending on role and country, paid sick time, inclusive parental leave, paid holidays, a year-end Global Week of Rest, and volunteer days off.
  • RSU stock grants.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Company virtual happy hours, free food, team-building activities, and a monthly cell phone stipend.
  • Access to a mental health support platform offering therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness resources for covered employees and dependents.
Fivetran

About Fivetran

1,001-5,000 employees

Fivetran builds a managed data integration platform that extracts data from hundreds of SaaS apps and databases and loads it into cloud data warehouses for analytics and AI teams. Sold as a subscription SaaS service, it provides prebuilt connectors, automated schema management, and ELT/replication to destinations like Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, and Redshift. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Oakland, it serves customers such as Autodesk, Condé Nast, JetBlue, and Morgan Stanley.

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