Security GRC Lead
Mercor · San Francisco
CHECKED 13M AGO
Applied AIonsitelead$350k–$425k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own SOC 2, ISO 27001 and next frameworks as first GRC hire.
- Build customer-audit machine with sub-48-hour questionnaire SLA.
- Use frontier AI daily to automate evidence and questionnaire work.
What they offer
- Bi-annual performance bonus structure
- Generous equity grant vested over 4 years
- Up to $15k relocation bonus
- $10K housing bonus (if you live within 0.5 miles of office)
- $1.5K monthly stipend for meals
- Free Equinox membership
- $200 monthly laundry reimbursement
- $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement
- Health, Dental, Vision insurance
Ideal candidate
Seasoned GRC owner who thrives as a first hire, closing enterprise deals through rigorous assurance. Pragmatic, AI-native builder who writes controls in code and communicates clearly with auditors and customers.
Requirements
- 7+ years in security GRC, compliance engineering, or audit, with 2+ years owning SOC 2 Type 2 end-to-end
- Shipped at least one ISO 27001 certification from kickoff to certificate including Stage 1 and Stage 2
- Fluent in Vanta (or Drata, Secureframe, Sprinto) at integration and admin level with custom tests
- Translates cloud-security findings to auditor language and maps controls accurately
- Writes controls as code or queries evidence with Python, SQL or shell
- Direct experience with SIG, CAIQ, enterprise questionnaires and on-site auditor sessions
- remote policy
- In-person 5 days a week, first Fridays remote
Lab profile
About Mercor
AI data company organizing human expertise to train frontier models for the AI economy.
What they build
- APEX benchmark family
- Mercor Enterprise
- Human expertise training data platform
Known for
- Massive domain-expert network
- Frontier model training infrastructure
- Real-world professional work evaluation
Key facts
- Millions of domain experts on platform
- Pays over $4M per day to experts