Cybersecurity GRC Team Lead

In this critical Cybersecurity GRC Team Lead role at the University of Texas at Austin, you will oversee compliance and governance frameworks for highly sensitive, controlled research environments across the university. Higher education faces intense regulatory scrutiny, and you will drive deep alignment with NIST 800-171, DFARS, and CMMC standards. You will guide a team of risk analysts, conduct rigorous security assessments, and build robust risk mitigation strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to protect groundbreaking academic research data while shaping the broader cybersecurity posture of a premier higher education institution.