Principal, GRC Automation and Cyber Risk

F5 Inc

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
F5 Tower
Salary
$167,200–$250,800 / yr
Posted
7 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $209k
$114k most similar roles pay here $265k

This role pays more than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $142,475–$200,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $209k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About F5 Inc

F5, Inc. is an American technology company specializing in application security, multi-cloud management, online fraud prevention, application delivery networking, application availability and performance, and network security, access, and authorization.

F5 Inc currently has 14 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $172,000–$258,000 across 14 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Principal, GRC Automation and Cyber Risk

The Principal, GRC Automation & Cyber Risk Quantification is a senior engineering and strategic leadership role within the Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance team, focusing on designing and implementing automated cyber risk and GRC capabilities using Python, RESTful APIs, and Agentic AI frameworks. This position involves writing production-quality code, automating workflows, and integrating systems to enable continuous monitoring and decision-ready dashboards. Key responsibilities include building scalable API-driven architectures for control mapping and evidence collection, engineering data pipelines with Python libraries like pandas and NumPy, and deploying autonomous AI agents using frameworks such as LangChain or AutoGen. The role requires expertise in cyber risk management, GRC platforms like ServiceNow IRM, and hands-on experience with systems integration methodologies, making it crucial for advancing the organization's risk posture and enabling data-driven decision-making at an executive level.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement automated GRC workflows using Python-based scripts and tools.
  • Integrate GRC platforms with enterprise systems via RESTful APIs and event-driven patterns.
  • Develop and maintain API-driven architectures for standardized control mapping and testing.
  • Engineer data pipelines to support quantitative cyber risk analysis and executive reporting.
  • Build Agentic automation solutions capable of autonomous risk identification and workflow triggering.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or related field.
  • At least 3–5 years of hands-on engineering or software development experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Python for automation and data processing.
  • Proven API development and integration experience in enterprise environments.
  • Experience automating GRC programs using enterprise platforms.
  • Strong systems integration experience connecting heterogeneous enterprise systems.
  • Expertise in designing and automating workflows within ServiceNow IRM.

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