Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Lead, Federal
Peregrine Technologies · Washington, D.C.
Posted 28 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Peregrine Technologies's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Peregrine Technologies's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Peregrine Technologies
- high 38 stale, 2 reposted of 91 open
- Hiring momentum
- 101 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Lead will be responsible for overseeing Peregrine's FedRAMP High program and establishing security and compliance foundations for Department of War deployments. This role involves translating federal and defense requirements into actionable controls, collaborating across various teams, and ensuring compliance through continuous monitoring and remediation efforts. The position is hybrid, requiring four days in the Washington, D.C. office.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Active U.S. security clearance or ability to obtain one
- 10+ years of experience in information security, GRC, security assurance, or cybersecurity risk management
- Experience leading FedRAMP High authorization for a cloud service provider
- Expertise in FedRAMP program management and federal Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation
- Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 and SP 800-37, FedRAMP, and DoD cybersecurity requirements
- Technical understanding of cloud security architecture, including AWS or AWS GovCloud
Nice to have
- Direct experience establishing and maintaining DoD IL4, IL5, or IL6 environments
- Experience with ICD 503 accreditation and authorization of classified systems
- Experience supporting federal or defense customers in sensitive information environments
- CISSP, CISA, CGRC, CISM, CCSP, or comparable security certifications
What you get
- Annual salary of $158,000 — $184,000 USD
- Equity and bonuses may be applicable
- Benefits information available in the posting
Worth weighing
- Role requires significant collaboration across multiple teams
- Position is hybrid with a strong in-office requirement (4 days a week)
- Focus on compliance as an engineering and risk-management discipline may require a proactive approach to challenges
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Listed by Peregrine Technologies on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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