Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Specialist

About the role

We are seeking a Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Specialist to lead our data protection and privacy initiatives. The role combines administrative oversight with strategic risk assessment to ensure our organization meets regulatory standards and mitigates cyber threats.

Key responsibilities

• Manage daily administrative tasks such as receiving complaints, conducting investigations, and responding to inquiries.
• Review personal data management systems for compliance with regulations and best practices.
• Assess data privacy risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Evaluate requests for processing sensitive data and forward them to management for approval.
• Implement and monitor procedures related to complaints and investigations to ensure timely resolution.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience.
• Data‑protection certifications preferred (e.g., CIPM, CIPP).
• Fluent English.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity and privacy principles.
• Familiarity with cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain.
• Knowledge of data‑protection laws, policies, and governance frameworks.
• Technical expertise in computer networking concepts, protocols, and network security methodologies.