Enterprise GRC Manager

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa (ZA)

Experience Level: Senior

Description

About Scytale

Scytale is a global leader, an AI-powered company transforming how organizations achieve and maintain trust and compliance. Our platform automates frameworks SOC 2, ISO 27001, SOX ITGC, GDPR, PCI DSS, and 60+ more frameworks, making compliance smarter, faster, and continuously audit-ready.

Built for startups, scale-ups, and enterprises, Scytale combines intelligent automation, real-time monitoring, and AI-driven insights to reduce manual work and eliminate compliance blind spots. Recognized as a G2 Leader in GRC and an AWS Rising Star Partner of the Year, Scytale is trusted by hundreds of companies worldwide and known for its technology and partnership-driven approach.

Role Overview

We are looking for an IT Audit Advisor to work with our customers on their IT audit process while leveraging our automated GRC Platform. The role will include managing our clients and accompanying them in utilizing and leveraging Scytale’s technology and taking responsibility for Scytales IT-audit hybrid advisory operation. Scytale’s ITGC specialists shall be a source of ITGC knowledge and will influence the development of our product.

Requirements

What You Bring

• At least 2 years in Technology Risk, Security Compliance, GRC, CISO, or a similar position.
• Extensive experience managing compliance projects and audits (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001).
• Background in IT audit, including ITGC and SOX compliance for US-listed companies.
• Deep understanding of PCAOB standards.
• Familiarity with enterprise applications, including ERP, CRM, and GRC systems.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines using tech tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Strong self-starter with a solution-focused and positive attitude.
• Leadership experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Law, Accounting, or Business.
• Information Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSK, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer (an advantage).
• Certified Public Accountant (an advantage).

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Provide professional IT audit advisory services, including ITGC and SOX compliance for US-listed companies.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients while managing their compliance journey.
• Establish and maintain long-term relationships with clients by ensuring their compliance needs are met.
• Provide hands-on support throughout their compliance journey.
• Coordinate activities across multiple teams and integration points, ensuring seamless execution.
• Drive product improvements by incorporating market feedback and customer needs.
• Clearly articulate security compliance concepts and Scytale’s value proposition to clients.
• Write and present well-structured documentation and processes.

Benefits

Why Join Scytale?

• Innovative Work: Be part of a cutting-edge product shaping the future of security and compliance.
• Learning &Growth: Access courses, conferences, and mentorship to grow your career.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with inspiring colleagues in a supportive environment.
• Relaxation & Fun: Take breaks in our relaxation room or join our team events, happy hours, and holiday celebrations.
• Family First: Personal and family priorities always come first.
• R eady to innovate and grow with us? Join Scytale and help transform cybersecurity compliance for companies worldwide!