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RMF/GRC Program Lead

Chickasaw Nation Industries
GovernanceClearableRemoteFull-timeRemote$140K to $150K

Chickasaw Nation Industries is hiring for the role of RMF/GRC Program Lead, Remote. This is a Governance role in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $140K to $150K. Review the full details below and apply directly with Chickasaw Nation Industries.

Organization: Chickasaw Nation IndustriesLocation: RemoteWorkplace: RemoteFocus: GovernanceSalary: $140K to $150KPosted: Jul 7, 2026
This is a remote Governance role. Remote governance, risk, and compliance hiring has grown as organizations extend compliance, risk, and AI oversight across distributed teams, which widens the candidate pool beyond any single metro. Browse all remote GRC roles →

Summary
The RMF/GRC Program Lead is responsible for overseeing the organization’s Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives. This role ensures the development, implementation, and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and controls to meet regulatory and organizational requirements. The lead conducts risk assessments, coordinates audits, and manages compliance with federal and industry standards, while reporting risk and compliance metrics to senior leadership. Additionally, the RMF/GRC Program Lead educates teams on best practices and requirements pertaining to risk and compliance management.

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS 
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) programs for the organization.
• Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and controls to meet regulatory and organizational security requirements.
• Oversee risk assessments, gap analyses, and mitigation strategies for business units.
• Coordinate audits and ensure continuous compliance with federal and industry standards.
• Report risk status, compliance metrics, and remediation progress to senior leadership.
• Educate and advise teams on RMF/GRC practices and requirements.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Risk Management, or related field; Master’s or MBA preferred.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in GRC, risk management, or compliance leadership roles.
• Certifications such as CISM, CRISC, CGRC (CAP), or CISA.
• Expertise in regulatory frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, etc.) and risk management methodologies.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

EOE including Disability/Vet

*Please note, that this position is contingent upon the award or funding. The essential duties, experience, education requirements, and salary are subject to change.*

The estimated pay range for this role is $140K to $150K, with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience.

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 
• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401(k)

• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance

• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D

• Legal-Aid Program

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays

• Training and Development Opportunities

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).

Location and market context

This is a remote governance role, so it draws from a national talent pool rather than a single metro. Remote governance and compliance roles reward candidates who can show they work effectively across time zones and distributed legal, security, and product teams. Confirm any residency, travel, or occasional-onsite expectations directly with Chickasaw Nation Industries.

About governance roles

Governance roles design the structures, policies, and oversight that keep complex programs accountable, coordinating across legal, risk, compliance, and technology. Roles like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices.

How to position yourself for this governance role

Strong candidates emphasize policy and standard-setting, committee and stakeholder coordination, oversight reporting, and translating strategy into durable operating structures. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Chickasaw Nation Industries would apply governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.

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