Job Title: GRC Platform Engineer
Location: Kochi, India (Onsite)
Permanent - Full Time

About Us
Cyncly is a global technology powerhouse with 2,400+ employees and 70,000+ customers across 100+ countries. Cyncly transforms the way customizable products and spaces are imagined, designed, sold, managed and made. Our end-to-end software solutions connect professional designers, retailers and manufacturers to the world's largest repository of product content. Today, our business spans across the Kitchen & Bath, Furniture, Window, Glass & Door, and Flooring industries with operations in North & South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa.

Cyncly brings over 30 years of experience to deliver more value for our customers through an expanded portfolio of end-to-end solutions. Our global presence allows us to provide world-class support and sales with a local touch, providing the best possible customer experience.

Cyncly is now embarking on an exciting journey as we continue to expand through strong organic growth and complementary acquisitions, backed by leading growth private equity firms specializing in technology.

Build Your Career with Cyncly in Kochi

Kochi is Cyncly’s newest hub, opening doors to exciting career opportunities across diverse functions. Here, you’ll collaborate with global experts, engage in innovative projects, and grow in a culture that values innovation, flexibility, and continuous learning. With access to top mentors, excellent learning resources, and a flexible and autonomous working environment, you’ll have everything you need to thrive.

About the Role
We are seeking a GRC Platform Engineer to own the configuration, optimization, and day-to-day management of our Vanta compliance platform. This role will be instrumental in ensuring that our Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) processes are efficient, automated, and audit-ready - with a focus on SOC 2 readiness within the next 12 months.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical professional with strong attention to detail, a deep understanding of security and compliance frameworks, and an enthusiasm for leveraging AI-driven functionality to enhance automation, reporting, and control validation.

Key Position Responsibilities Include:

• Platform Ownership: Configure, administer, and continuously optimize the Vanta GRC platform, ensuring integrations, data accuracy, and effective use of all modules.
• AI Enablement: Drive full utilization of Vanta's AI and automation features to improve control monitoring, evidence collection, and issue management.
• Control Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for control owners, assisting with configuration requests, control testing workflows, and evidence submission.
• SOC 2 Readiness: Partner with cross-functional teams (IT, Security, HR, Legal, and Engineering) to achieve SOC 2 certification readiness within 12 months.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to streamline GRC operations, enhance system integrations, and improve visibility into compliance posture.
• Data Integrity: Ensure the accuracy and completeness of compliance data and documentation within the platform.
• Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits by maintaining organized, audit-ready evidence within Vanta.
• Training & Enablement: Provide training, documentation, and guidance to internal stakeholders to ensure consistent and effective platform use.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in GRC, IT compliance, or security engineering roles.
• Hands-on experience administering Vanta or similar compliance automation platforms (Drata, Secureframe, Tugboat Logic, etc.).
• Familiarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001, and related frameworks.
• Strong understanding of security controls and audit processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.
• Analytical mindset with attention to accuracy and compliance detail.
• Experience integrating Vanta with systems like EntraID, Azure AD, Microsoft 365, GitHub, and Azure DevOps.
• Experience using or implementing AI-powered tools or automation in compliance workflows.
• Prior experience in a SaaS or cloud-native environment.
  

Success Metrics:

• Vanta platform fully configured and optimized to support SOC 2 readiness within 12 months.
• 90%+ adoption rate of Vanta among control owners.
• Demonstrated reduction in manual compliance efforts through AI-driven automation.
• Positive internal audit readiness assessments and control completion rates.
  

Working for Us
At Cyncly, we call our team OneCyncly, a reflection of how we work together as one, united by our purpose: powering businesses that bring spaces to life. Our strength comes from our diversity of experiences, perspectives, and skills - and we thrive when we work together with openness, trust, and respect.

Here, you’ll join a group of colleagues who take ownership, solve problems, and focus on making an impact. We embrace curiosity, welcome new ideas, and see mistakes as opportunities to learn. You’ll have the freedom to work flexibly and autonomously, supported by teammates and leaders who are committed to your growth.

We celebrate the different ways people contribute and encourage everyone - from every background - to bring their authentic self to work. Because when we collaborate, challenge each other, and share what we know, we build something better together.

If you want to work in a place where your ideas matter, your growth is valued, and your work shapes the spaces people live, work, and play in - Come join us.