[Hiring] Senior GRC Engineer @Workstreet

Role Description

Workstreet is seeking a Sr. Engineer, GRC Engineering (Government) to serve as a high-touch, executive-level strategic partner for organizations navigating federal compliance frameworks. This role centers on delivering an exceptional client experience, cultivating trusted advisor relationships, and maintaining account retention across high-stakes engagements.

• Lead federal certification advisory motions
• Deliver executive-level compliance guidance
• Direct and develop compliance pods
• Build machine-readable compliance artifacts
• Implement continuous monitoring tooling
• Execute federal gap and readiness reviews
• Orchestrate third-party assessment activities
• Track evolving federal regulatory updates

Qualifications

• 5+ years of direct experience implementing federal compliance, NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, or Risk Management Framework (RMF) standards.
• 3+ years of experience leading multi-project client engagements, building long-term executive trust, and managing account retention.
• Deeply familiar with FedRAMP 20x Program Certifications (Class A/B/C) and Rev5 Agency Certifications (Class D/High).
• Hands-on execution experience across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), specifically within AWS GovCloud or Azure Government regions.
• Working ability with scripting languages and policy-as-code tooling (Python, OPA/Rego, IaC).
• Practical experience working with or for a 3PAO, participating on security assessment teams, or conducting formal evidence adjudication.

Requirements

• Hold recognized certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CGRC, or Certified Authorization Professional (CAP).
• Active technical certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Security Engineer, or GCP Associate Cloud Engineer.
• Documented history managing FedRAMP certification activities and real-time Continuous Monitoring (CCM) workflows.
• Practical experience authoring or validating machine-readable SSPs, POA&Ms, or KSI evidence utilizing OSCAL, JSON, or YAML schemas.

Benefits

• Clear path with mentorship and training opportunities.
• Reimbursement for the successful completion of approved training and certification courses relevant to your current role.
• A competitive base salary with regular performance reviews linked to merit-based appraisals and bonus opportunities.
• Early-stage company with significant room for career advancement.
• Flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team.

Hiring and Selection Process

• Candidates must participate in live video interviews throughout the hiring process with camera on (non-negotiable).
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of identity verification and background screening, where permitted by law.
• Selected candidates will participate in structured interviews with hiring managers and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Candidates will receive prompt updates and consistent communication throughout the interview process.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Workstreet Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, Workstreet is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Workstreet will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.