Information Security GRC Specialist (f/m/d) To support the operation and continual improvement of Awin’s Information Security Management System (ISMS), aligned to ISO 27001 and related standards. This role ensures effective governance, risk management, compliance monitoring, and education initiatives to protect Awin’s information assets and meet regulatory and contractual obligations.
Ensure compliance with relevant local and EU information security regulations and international frameworks such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, CIS, and NIST CSF.
Drive the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of information security policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring they are business-enabling and scalable.
Support the rollout of Awin’s internal control framework across the globe, partnering with local teams to collate and verify control evidence.
Conduct internal audits and control testing against ISO 27001 and support preparations for external audits and certification renewals.
Monitor local regulatory developments and ensure internal controls remain compliant.
Support the review of vendor contracts, RFPs, and data processing agreements to ensure compliance with Awin’s risk appetite
Lead or support security awareness and training, including phishing simulations and workshops.
Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement across the team.
2+ years of experience in an Information Security or IT Risk/Compliance role within a GRC function.
~ Familiarity with security standards, regulatory requirements, and common control frameworks.




~ Excellent written communication and documentation skills, (very good written and spoken English required).
~ Demonstrates a project-oriented mindset with the ability to prioritise and manage competing tasks.

We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a adaptable four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our Flexi-Office and hybrid/remote work possibilities to work across Awin regions
We’ve built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development.
Remote Working Allowance: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover a part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately.
Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture.
Like all businesses, we’ve had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual ‘Life @ Awin’ hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities.
Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world’s leading open partner ecosystem. Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.
Mid-Senior level

Full-time

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