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Member of Technical Staff, GRC Director

Profound · New York, New York · On-site

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About Profound

Profound is the AI marketing platform built for the agentic era. See what your customers ask AI, deploy agents to act on it, and measure the results in a collaborative workbench. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed and Sequoia.

About the role

Own and operate our compliance frameworks: SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and others as we grow Drive audits end to end: readiness, evidence collection, auditor coordination

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years in security GRC, compliance, or adjacent security engineering roles
  • Hands-on experience with SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks
  • Experience supporting audits and leading customer-facing security conversations
  • Comfortable working with engineers and reasoning about cloud infrastructure, APIs, identity systems, and data flows
  • Able to translate between compliance language and engineering reality in both directions
  • Experience with modern cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is a strong plus
More about this role

Profound is the fastest-growing AI marketing platform, used by 15% of the Fortune 500 including Comcast, Estée Lauder, and Walmart, and innovators like Ramp, MongoDB, and Figma. It is where marketing teams do the work: research, briefs, content, campaigns, reporting, all in one place, alongside agents that carry the load with them.

Built on 2B+ real user prompts and growing, Profound’s data shows you what people ask AI and what the models say back. Profound's AI Marketer joins that data with deep context about our customers to find the opportunities worth acting on, and then puts agents to work: automating reporting, drafting content, auditing pages for readability, running competitive research. It measures what works and gets better every day.

We are hiring a GRC Director to own and scale our security and compliance programs while working closely with engineering, sales, and customer success.

Profound sells to enterprises with serious security expectations, and our GRC function is central to closing deals, sustaining customer trust, and meeting the regulatory bar for the markets we operate in. This is not a "watch the dashboard and file the report" role. You'll shape how we build...

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