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GRC Technical Specialist

Remote, Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday

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Excelia

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

  • Fully remote

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • University degree

    “Formación técnica (Ingeniería Informática, Telecomunicaciones o similar)” — per the ad.

Benefits

  • Flexible pay plan

    Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • 🚀 High-impact international project

  • 🌍 Collaborative and multicultural environment

  • 📈 Role with visibility and responsibility

  • 🏢 Stable employment at an international company

  • 💰 Competitive salary based on experience

  • 📊 Flexible compensation

  • 📚 Ongoing training in GRC and security

  • ⏰ Flexible working hours

  • 🏠 Fully remote with occasional travel

Would you like to join this international project within the Security & Fraud area? Working with global teams on strategic compliance, risk and information security initiatives. We want to meet you!

The role

At Excelia, a multinational Consulting, Technology and Professional Services firm, with more than 25 years of experience and a presence in over 50 countries, we are looking to hire a GRC Technical Specialist to strengthen our Security & Fraud team.

This is a key role in international Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) projects, within a dynamic and collaborative environment 🌍

What you'll do

  • 🔎 Define and analyze Information Security requirements for IT and the business

  • 🛡️ Collaborate with IT and Cyber teams on the implementation of security controls

  • 🧩 Participate in Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) processes

  • 🔐 Act as technical liaison with the Data Protection area

  • 📊 Define and monitor Information Security KPIs and OKRs

  • 🏗️ Contribute to the Security Master Plan and ISMS

  • ⚠️ Participate in corporate risk management and business continuity

  • 🧪 Audit compliance with ISMS policies, procedures and controls

  • 🔍 Audit IT and business processes, products and services

  • 🤝 Collaborate across teams on GRC and Cybersecurity initiatives

How you'll work

🌐 Fully remote role based in Spain

🎯 YOUR MISSION

Participate in the definition, implementation and oversight of the security and compliance framework, ensuring the integration of security controls into business and technological processes.

📌 REQUIREMENTS

  • 🎓 Technical education (Computer Engineering, Telecommunications or similar)

  • 🌐 Minimum B2 level of English

  • 📚 Knowledge of security frameworks:

    • ISO 27001

    • NIST

    • ENS

    • PCI-DSS

    • NIS2

    • DORA

  • 📊 Experience in project management

  • ⚙️ Knowledge of IT environments and information security

  • 🧠 Soft skills: communication, proactivity, autonomy, assertiveness

  • 🏅 Certifications valued: CISA / CISM / CISSP or similar

⭐ WILL BE VALUED

  • ✈️ Experience in the Travel & Hospitality sector

  • 🧪 Experience in audits (first and second party)

  • 🛡️ Knowledge of applied cybersecurity

  • 🔁 Agile / Scrum methodologies

  • 🌍 Experience in multinational GRC environments

About Excelia

Excelia is a Canadian IT services and consulting company headquartered in Montreal, specializing in cybersecurity, cloud solutions, data analytics, and enterprise software implementation. The company operates across multiple countries, offering services such as managed IT support, security consulting, and implementation of platforms like Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure. With a workforce of several hundred employees, Excelia serves clients in various industries, focusing on digital transformation and IT security.

In Spain, Excelia has established a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, and is actively hiring for over 50 roles in cybersecurity, cloud architecture, software development, and data engineering. The company's work culture emphasizes technical expertise and professional growth, making it an attractive option for international professionals with skills in Microsoft technologies, cybersecurity, and data. Excelia offers opportunities for both junior and senior roles, including internships, and supports relocation for qualified candidates.

Founded
1998
Employees
500–1,000
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao

Good to know if you are moving

  • Excelia has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, offering multiple locations for international hires in Spain.
  • The company is actively hiring for over 50 roles in Spain, including junior and senior positions, indicating a strong demand for tech talent.
  • Excelia provides opportunities for internships and junior roles, which can be a good entry point for international professionals starting their careers in Spain.
  • The company works with major technologies like Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure, AWS, and cybersecurity tools, which are valuable skills for the Spanish tech market.
  • Excelia's global presence may offer opportunities for cross-border projects and career mobility.
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