Cybersecurity GRC Analyst at Saronic

San Diego, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • 3+ years in a GRC or cybersecurity support role
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171/800-53, NIST CSF 2.0, ISO 27001/27002, etc
  • Familiarity with endpoint management platforms (Microsoft Intune, Jamf) and core technical security controls
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
  • U.S. Person status (U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident)

Responsibilities

  • Assist in maintaining and updating control-framework mappings (e.g., NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, ISO 27001) to ensure alignment and traceability
  • Gather documentation and perform initial reviews for Security Impact Analyses (SIAs) of software and hardware changes across the enterprise, identifying potential control gaps and coordinating with control owners
  • Aid in evidence collection and tracking for compliance assessments against applicable frameworks and regulations, organizing artifacts in the GRC platform
  • Identify and log new risks and control deficiencies in the risk register and POA&M, update remediation statuses, and generate summary reports for the GRC team
  • Support platform and software accreditation efforts by collecting security questionnaires, reviewing vendor certificates, and summarizing findings
  • Review and track cybersecurity training completion to ensure all users meet company training requirements
  • Assist in the management and updates of cybersecurity policies, as well as circulating drafts for stakeholder feedback, and ensure approved policies are published and communicated

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

NIST 800-171CMMCFedRAMPISO 27001NIST 800-53GRCSecurity Impact AnalysisRisk RegisterPOA&MCompliance Evidence

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this role?

Saronic offers comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services, with the company paying 100% of the premium.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the required qualifications for the Cybersecurity GRC Analyst role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field, 3+ years in a GRC or cybersecurity support role, knowledge of frameworks like NIST SP 800-171/800-53 and ISO 27001/27002, familiarity with endpoint management platforms like Microsoft Intune and Jamf, strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and excellent communication skills.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What preferred qualifications will make my application stand out?

Preferred qualifications include hands-on experience with FedRAMP, CMMC, and NIST RMF, industry certifications like CISSP or CISM, experience with GRC platforms like ServiceNow IRM, knowledge of international regulations like GDPR, familiarity with vulnerability scanners and SIEM tools, proven track record in drafting security policies, and previous DoD or federal agency work.

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$223.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
DefenseIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.
Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.
Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.
Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.
Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.
AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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