Vanta is hiring a Security Analyst

Vanta is hiring a Security Analyst to help demonstrate how we protect customer data and our own systems to earn and prove trust. You will join a team deeply involved in security operations, policy setting, and advisory services.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate the response to Data Subject Access and other privacy requests.
• Respond to vendor security questionnaires and enable other Vantans to respond to customer security questions.
• Assist with the assessment of vendor security risk, including requesting and reviewing artifacts and documentation.
• Review and respond to security escalations from different tools and platforms.
• Partner to help improve existing and launch new security and compliance processes, programs, and policies where needed.
• Partner to respond to internal security-related questions and requests from Vantans.
• Support audit readiness.
• Support continuous monitoring of security configurations, security processes, and control effectiveness.
• Create and update documents, reports, policies, standards, and procedures as needed.
• Manage and update the Vanta platform including configurations, documents, evidence, and other information.
• Proactively reach out to Vantans to complete assigned security tasks.
• Provide security and/or privacy expertise to support multiple teams.
• Support any function, team, or initiative that requires security expertise.
• Partner cross-functionally to support and scale GRC initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• 1-3 years of experience in an information security role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Prior demonstration of high initiative and problem-solving skills, especially in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to accept and manage change.
• Desire and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently.
• Helpful, resourceful, and willing to help various teams succeed.

Nice to Have

• Interest or prior experience within compliance or data privacy.
• Security certifications and/or formal education.

Team & Environment

You’ll join Vanta’s Security and Privacy organization, which provides essential security operational services, is directly involved in the software development process, sets policies and standards regarding enterprise-wide security requirements, and offers advisory services.

Benefits & Compensation

• Industry-Competitive Salary and Equity.
• 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits with Dependents Coverage.
• 16 Weeks Fully Paid Parental Leave for All New Parents (Moms, Dads, Adoptive, Foster).
• Health & Wellness Stipend.
• Remote Workspace Stipend.
• 401(k) Matching Plan.
• Flexible Work Hours and Location.
• Open & Encouraged PTO Policy.
• 9 Company Paid Holidays.
• Free Memberships to Online Wellness Platforms (One Medical, Headspace, and more).
• Virtual Team Building Activities, Lunch and Learns, and other Company-Wide Events.

Standard base pay ranges are set for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies. Final offer amounts vary based on candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licenses/credentials.

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates in the US.

At Vanta, we are committed to hiring diverse talent of different backgrounds and as such, it is important to us to provide an inclusive work environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.