Director, Compliance & AI Governance

📋 Description Own AKASA’s compliance portfolio end to end (HITRUST CSF, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA). Define roadmaps; drive cross-functional regulatory adoption. Build AI governance program using NIST AI RMF; model risk assessments and policies. Drive automation: GRC tooling, evidence collection across stack, AI-assisted policy drafting. Manage policy lifecycle, exceptions, attestations, and version control. Lead customer and prospect security/compliance responses; support audits and trust artifacts. 🎯 Requirements 8+ years in security compliance/GRC/risk; 2+ years leading a team. Deep HITRUST SOC 2 HIPAA knowledge; experience with AI governance like NIST AI RMF. Automation-first; experience with GRC platforms (Vanta/Drata/Hyperproof) and evidence automation Policy ownership: drafting, cross-framework mapping, review/attestation cycles. Customer-facing; enterprise questionnaires, audits, and security negotiations with Legal. Certifications such as ISO 27001/42001 or HITRUST AI; familiarity with Okta, Kandji/Iru 🎁 Benefits Flexible PTO Health, dental, vision coverage HSA employer contribution Parental leave; life insurance Home office stipend; internet/cell reimbursement Commuting benefits; holidays; 401(K)