Join Verto: Secure the Future of Global Finance
Verto is revolutionizing global finance, empowering businesses in emerging markets to thrive. Founded by British-Nigerian entrepreneurs, we tackle the challenges of cross-border payments, creating equal access to seamless payment and liquidity solutions. Backed by top investors like Y-Combinator and Quona, we're recognized for powering payments for the world's most disruptive startups. Be part of our journey to transform global finance!
Shape Our Security Landscape as an Information Security and GRC Analyst
Are you a cybersecurity professional passionate about building robust GRC frameworks? At Verto, you'll play a critical role in strengthening our global security posture, ensuring compliance with key regulations like DORA and GDPR, and safeguarding our data, reputation, and operations.
What You'll Do:
Develop and manage our global Information Security Management System (ISMS) and GRC frameworks.
Drive end-to-end compliance and audit activities for certifications such as DORA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and SOC 2.
Conduct comprehensive security and data privacy risk assessments across the organization.
Manage the third-party and vendor security risk lifecycle.
Partner with IT, engineering, and operations teams to embed security practices into business processes.
Develop and deliver engaging security awareness training programs.
Create and present clear, concise governance and risk reports for leadership.
Support incident management and response activities, driving continuous improvement.
What You Need:
4+ years of experience in infosec or cybersecurity.
Proven experience in information security compliance, governance, or ICT risk management.
Deep, practical knowledge of managing compliance programs against DORA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and GDPR.
Demonstrable experience conducting risk assessments, managing third-party security, and leading audit preparations.
Strong understanding of global IT operations, including infrastructure, cloud services, and system security.
Ability to develop clear and effective GRC documentation, including policies and standards.
Exceptional communication skills for engaging with technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior management.
Bonus Points:
Professional certifications such as ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CISM, or CISA.
Familiarity with DORA & additional frameworks like NIS2 or SOC2.
Direct experience in the fintech or financial services industry.
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-stage startup environment.
Life at Verto: Culture & Perks
We're a community of passionate individuals who value collaboration, continuous learning, and making a real impact.
We Offer:
Comprehensive health insurance
Flexible work schedules and a generous leave policy
Professional development budget to fuel your growth
You'll Thrive Here If You:
Are driven by curiosity and constantly ask "why?"
Prioritize solving problems over simply completing tasks.
Understand and practice effective sync and async communication.
Embrace ambiguity and change as opportunities for growth.
Actively seek and value feedback.
Focus on impact over mere activity.
Our Interview Process:
The process includes a round with our talent team, a deep dive with the hiring manager, and a practical case study assessed by a panel of experts.