Cloud Engineer - Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

##### About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

##### About The Role

Peraton is seeking a Cloud Engineer specializing in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) to help modernize how it manages audit, risk, and compliance. This person will help move from manual evidence collection to a cloud-engineered, continuously monitored program. This senior role owns the transformation end-to-end: the audit and assessment calendar, System Security Plan and control documentation, continuity and privacy deliverables, and compliance reporting, all rebuilt on automated pipelines this role designs and builds directly.

Work Location

Remote

Shift Schedule

8am – 5pm Eastern Standard Time (EST)

What you will do

Audit & Assessment Leadership

• Own the organization's full audit and assessment calendar, ongoing/continuous control assessments, financial and IT-financial audits, internal controls testing, and security compliance audits (e.g., SOC 1 Type II). Serving as the primary point of contact for external auditors and assessors.
• Lead recurring meetings and working sessions with the client, auditors, and assessors across the audit lifecycle: kickoffs, evide