Sr. Manager - Security Governance and Controls - Remote

CSAA Insurance Group

$168K — $224K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Arizona, US
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in IT, security, or risk/compliance
  • 5+ years of people leadership experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
  • Knowledge of security control frameworks (NIST, ISO, CIS)
  • Familiarity with GRC platforms (e.g., Archer)
  • Experience in large, matrixed organizations
  • Ability to lead executive-level internal and external relationships

Responsibilities

  • Set direction for governance, control frameworks, and compliance programs
  • Manage a team (~9) across controls assurance, GRC platform, and audit support
  • Partner with stakeholders, including Internal Audit, IT, Security, Risk, Legal
  • Advise on risk management and regulatory requirements
  • Oversee GRC tools to track risks and issues
  • Drive continuous improvement aligned to industry standards
  • Provide metrics and reporting to drive decisions and performance

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity from anywhere in the U.S. (excludes Hawaii and Alaska)
  • Inclusive company culture that encourages employee involvement
  • Supports employee resource groups and mentoring opportunities
  • Promotes opportunities for professional development and cross-functional projects
  • Company-wide annual discretionary bonus potential of up to 20% of eligible pay
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Job Title

Sr. Manager - Security Governance and Controls - Remote

Requisition Number

R7729 Sr. Manager - Security Governance and Controls - Remote (Open)

Location

Arizona - Home Teleworkers

Additional Locations

Job Information

We are actively hiring for a Security Governance and Controls Sr. Manager - Remote

You will lead the strategy and execution of security governance and compliance programs that protect systems and data while supporting business goals.

This role helps shape the company’s security strategy, strengthens compliance, and ensures risks are understood and managed effectively across the organization.

Your Role:
  • Set direction for governance, control frameworks, and compliance programs

  • Manage a team (~9) across controls assurance, GRC platform, and audit support

  • Partner with Internal Audit, IT, Security, Risk, Legal, and business leaders

  • Advise on risk, controls, and regulatory requirements

  • Ensure controls are effective, measurable, and audit-ready

  • Oversee GRC tools to track risks, issues, and remediation

  • Drive continuous improvement aligned to industry standards (NIST, ISO, CIS)

Your Work:
  • Lead the governance and compliance programs

  • Lead multiple teams delivering controls, standards, and audit support

  • Partner with stakeholders, auditors, and vendors

  • Assess control effectiveness and overall security posture

  • Provide clear recommendations to reduce risk and improve compliance

  • Maintain security standards and adapt to regulatory changes

  • Use metrics and reporting to drive decisions and performance

  • Ensure readiness for audits and regulatory reviews

Required Experience, Education and Skills
  • 10+ years in IT, security, or risk/compliance

  • 5+ years people leadership

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field

  • Knowledge of security control frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, CIS), regulatory requirements, and audit practices

  • Familiar with GRC platforms (Archer) and industry best practices for risk and compliance management.

  • Experience in large, matrixed organizations

  • Demonstrated ability to adjust focus to meet changing priorities, alteration in strategic directions and shifting customer needs

  • Ability to lead executive-level internal and external relationships, including auditors and regulators

What would make us excited about you?

  • Creates a collaborative, inclusive and psychologically safe environment, demonstrating authenticity and fostering trust to inspire and empower team members and colleagues

  • Actively shapes our company culture through words and actions (e.g., supporting employee resource groups, mentoring employees, volunteering, joining cross-functional projects, encouraging team member involvement in these activities)

  • Champions our cultural norms (e.g., willing to have cameras when it matters: interviewing candidates, building relationships with team members, etc.)

  • Translates our enterprise strategy and priorities for their team members to connect to the bigger picture

  • Demonstrates a company enterprise mentality, thinking beyond boundaries of their own area

  • Travels as needed for role, including enterprise meetings, divisional / team meetings, and other in-person meetings

  • Fulfills business needs, which may include investing extra time, helping other teams, etc

 Please note we are hiring for this role remote anywhere in the United States with the following exceptions: Hawaii and Alaska.


If you apply and are selected to continue in the recruiting process, we will schedule a preliminary call with you to discuss the role and will disclose during that call the available salary/hourly rate range based on your location. Factors used to determine the actual salary offered may include location, experience, or education.

CSAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have authorization to work indefinitely in the US. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

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The national average salary range for this position is $168,300.00-$187,000.00. However, we have a location-based compensation structure. Our salary ranges vary and are calculated based on work location. The starting pay range for this position across all the states we hire in is $168,300.00-$224,300.00.  This role also includes an opportunity for a company-wide annual discretionary bonus, through our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP), of up to 20% of eligible pay.

This job posting will be unposted on Fri, 3 Jul 2026.

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