Compliance Specialist

At Otelier, we put data and efficiency at the heart of hotel operations so hoteliers can return to hospitality. As the hospitality software behind every great host, we provide the tools to automate back-office tasks, streamline budgeting and forecasting, and offer crystal-clear insights into property or portfolio performance. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a transformative journey with Otelier, where we harness data to optimize operations, facilitate decision-making, and automate the mundane. This is not just a career—it's a chance to shape the future of hospitality, making data work for the industry, not the other way around.

We are seeking a highly motivated Compliance Specialist (IT Security to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT security practices, compliance frameworks (ex: SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, etc.), and a passion for ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. This role will be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing our security posture through effective compliance management. 

Responsibilities 

• Implement and maintain IT security policies, standards, and procedures in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. 
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (ex: SOC 2, GDPR, etc.). 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address compliance issues and implement corrective actions as necessary. 
• Assist in the preparation for and coordination of audits conducted by external auditors or regulatory bodies. 
• Monitor and analyze security vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for mitigating risks. 
• Stay abreast of changes in IT security and compliance regulations to ensure the organization remains compliant. 
• Participate in security incident response activities and investigations as needed. 
• Provide support and guidance to internal teams on security compliance-related matters. 
• Contribute to the development and improvement of IT security and compliance processes. 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.  
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, or similar are preferred. 
• Proven experience in IT security, compliance, or a related field. 
• Strong understanding of IT security frameworks, standards, and regulations (ex: NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.). 
• Experience with conducting audits and assessments, and familiarity with audit methodologies. 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and recommend appropriate actions.