Director of Information Security Governance Ris...
@ Epic Games

Cary, NC
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 24 hours ago

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About Epic Games

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that empowers visually stunning interactive experiences, innovation is at the heart of everything they do.

INFOSEC Overview

Epic’s Information Security team keeps networks, hardware, and people safe from security risks by installing and operating security measures including firewalls and encryption programs, and by documenting and assessing issues.

What You'll Do as Director of Information Security Governance Risk and Compliance

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for all Information Security GRC initiatives
  • Build and mentor a high-performing team fostering accountability and continuous learning
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive GRC roadmap aligned with business objectives
  • Oversee creation, implementation, and maintenance of security policies and procedures
  • Manage regulatory compliance efforts and audits (e.g., SOX, GDPR, SOC 2)
  • Establish and maintain risk management frameworks and collaborate cross-functionally

What We're Looking For

  • Proven leadership in building and managing Information Security GRC or security teams
  • Deep expertise in compliance frameworks and regulations
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities focused on practical business solutions
  • Experience in dynamic tech or gaming environments
  • Relevant certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or CISM
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or equivalent experience

Epic Benefits

Epic offers comprehensive medical coverage (100% premiums for you and dependents), dental, vision, long term disability, life insurance, a 401k with competitive match, unlimited PTO and sick time, mental well-being programs through Modern Health, company-wide events, paid breaks, and a paid sabbatical for long-term employees.

Key skills/competency

Information Security, GRC, Compliance, SOX, GDPR, SOC2, Risk Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Team Mentorship

How to Get Hired at Epic Games

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Epic Games: Understand their culture, mission, and innovations.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight security governance and compliance experience.
  • Emphasize certifications: Include CISA, CISSP, or CISM details.
  • Prepare for interviews: Focus on leadership and risk management examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review GRC frameworks and compliance standards.
Study security policy development specifics.
Practice risk assessment case studies.
Familiarize with audit and regulatory processes.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a conflict in team management.
Explain a time of strategic decision making.
Share examples of handling regulatory challenges.
Discuss mentoring and team development experiences.

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