Vice President, Cybersecurity Controls & Compliance

TransUnion

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Chicago, ILReston, VANew York, NY
Salary
$193,500–$406,500 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $300k
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This role pays more than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $151,493–$200,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $300k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

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About TransUnion

TransUnion is a global information and insights company and one of the "Big Three" credit reporting agencies, alongside Equifax and Experian.

TransUnion currently has 10 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $142,500–$237,500 across 7 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Vice President, Cybersecurity Controls & Compliance

Vice President, Cybersecurity Controls & Compliance joins the Governance & Compliance team to lead a global department focused on cybersecurity governance, audit management, and control assurance. This leader will define and execute enterprise-wide strategies including policies, standards, and operating processes while managing compliance programs for PCI DSS, SOX, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001. The role involves overseeing risk assessments, translating technical security issues into business-focused discussions, and modernizing capabilities through automation and AI-enabled GRC platforms. Key responsibilities include serving as an executive sponsor for audits, identifying remediation gaps, and building cross-functional partnerships with Legal, Privacy, and Product teams. The ideal candidate possesses deep knowledge of control standards and experience managing large-scale programs in highly regulated environments to ensure robust reporting on cyber risk and compliance posture across the global organization.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the enterprise cybersecurity governance and compliance strategy including policies, standards, and control frameworks.
  • Establish metrics to provide executive leadership and regulators with visibility into cyber risk and control effectiveness.
  • Oversee global compliance programs for regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS, SOX, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001.
  • Serve as the executive sponsor for cybersecurity audits and coordinate the remediation of identified findings.
  • Lead enterprise cyber risk assessments to identify gaps and establish accountability mechanisms for risk reduction.
  • Translate technical security issues into business-focused risk discussions for communication to senior leadership.
  • Modernize governance capabilities through automation, GRC platforms, and AI-enabled processes.
  • Lead and develop a global team responsible for policy, audit coordination, and control assurance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Business, Risk Management, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk, compliance, governance, or audit leadership roles.
  • 7+ years of experience leading global teams and large-scale cybersecurity programs across complex organizations.
  • Experience presenting cybersecurity risk, compliance, and assurance matters to executive leadership, regulators, and board-level committees.
  • Working knowledge of PCI DSS, SOX, NIST CSF, and ISO/IEC 27001 standards.
  • Experience with cyber GRC platforms to manage controls, assessments, issues, policies, and compliance obligations.
  • Ability to develop key risk indicators, control-effectiveness metrics, executive dashboards, and regulatory reporting.
  • Knowledge of automation and AI-enabled governance processes for oversight and evidence collection.

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