GRC Analyst, Uplight

• We hire on value alignment first. The ideal candidate is someone who has a demonstrated passion for security and for leaving the world better than they found it. If you feel you’d be a good fit with us, consider applying
• 1-3 years of experience in a GRC and/or security position
• Experience of 3rd party/vendor risk management processes
• Experience in working with the sales team to complete Requests for Proposals and security questionnaires
• Understanding of GRC processes such as policy management, risk assessment, and IT audit
• Exposure to public cloud and cloud security concepts in environments like AWS, Azure or GCP
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Desirable

• Uplight is creating a new category of energy. We make software that manages energy resources in homes and businesses—including things like smart thermostats, electric vehicles, solar panels, storage batteries, heat pumps, and even people’s behavior—to generate, shift, or save energy to balance the grid, making it more efficient and reliable
• This creates clean energy capacity that can be used by the power grid instead of burning more fossil fuels. Our solutions accelerate the transition to clean energy and save money for energy customers
• We are looking for a GRC Analyst to drive our company forward, and help us lead the clean energy revolution!
• Manage 3rd party/vendor risk management assessments
• Assist sales and operations functions by managing security and compliance-related tasks such as completing Request for Proposals and security questionnaires
• Manage annual and ad-hoc tabletop testing
• Review contracts from a security and privacy perspective
• Represent security and privacy in external-facing conversations, such as suppliers and clients
• Participate in GRC processes such as risk assessment, policy management, and audits
• Participate in projects dedicated to improving Uplight’s governance, risk, compliance (GRC), privacy, and information security posture
• Participate in security event monitoring and response
• Participate in privacy operations practices to ensure Uplight meets its privacy obligations
• Participate in security and compliance review activities
• Participate in on-call shift rotation
• Assist with security incident response activities, including developing playbooks, managing incident response processes, and continuous improvement practices
• Other duties as assigned

• Application Deadline: July 1, 2026