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Governance, risk, and compliance roles in Higher Education: universities, research institutions, and academic medical centers.

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Open Higher Education GRC roles (47)

Cybersecurity GRC Team Lead

University of Texas at Austin
Remote · Austin, TX · Remote · Full-time
$110k to $140k Cybersecurity Posted Jun 13, 2026

Security Risk Analyst

College Board
Remote · Remote · Full-time
Featured Risk CISA CISM CRISC Posted Jul 7, 2026

Adjunct Lecturer-MA Applied Policy Analysis-Data Ethics

Goucher College
On-site · Dorsey Center · Full-time
Featured Governance Posted Jul 7, 2026

Vice President, Chief Medical Information Officer

Montefiore Health System
On-site · Yonkers, NY · Full-time
$360k to $450k Featured AI Governance Posted Jun 20, 2026

Risk Manager

Duke University
On-site · Durham, NC · Full-time
Featured Risk Posted Jun 26, 2026

Academic Associate

McGill University
On-site · Montreal, Quebec · Full-time
Featured Governance Posted Jul 1, 2026

Manager - AI Strategy & Operations - MUSCP

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
On-site · Charleston, SC · Full-time
Featured AI Governance Posted Jul 1, 2026

Director of Quality and Corporate Compliance

Gurwin Healthcare System
On-site · Commack, New York · Full-time
Featured Compliance Posted Jul 1, 2026

Director, Compliance

Columbia University Medical Center
On-site · New York, NY · Full-time
$150k to $160k Featured Compliance Posted Jul 11, 2026

Data and AI Governance Lead, Computing Services

Carnegie Mellon University
On-site · Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time
Featured AI Governance AIGP Posted Jul 15, 2026

Health System Privacy Officer

University of Missouri Health Care
On-site · Columbia, Missouri · Full-time
$146k to $238k Featured Privacy Posted Jun 14, 2026

Associate Director: PST AI Governance Lead

RTX Corporation
Remote · Jacksonville, Florida · Full-time
$157k to $299k Featured AI Governance Posted Jun 25, 2026

Chief Audit Officer

Dallas Area Rapid Transit
On-site · Headquarters · Full-time
$142k to $234k Featured Audit CISA CIA Posted Jun 13, 2026

Assistant Vice President for Compliance

Texas A&M University System
On-site · Victoria TAMUV · Full-time
Featured Compliance CIA CCEP Posted Jun 22, 2026

Director, Associate General Counsel, Privacy, Cybersecurity, and AI

Chime
On-site · New York, NY · Full-time
$264k Featured Privacy Posted Jun 13, 2026

Data Governance Engineer

Chime
On-site · San Francisco, CA · Full-time
$160k Featured Data Governance Posted Jun 13, 2026

Privacy and Security Counsel

Roblox
On-site · San Mateo, CA · Full-time
$212k Featured Privacy Posted Jun 17, 2026

Compliance Analyst, Texas Institute for Electronics

UT Austin
On-site · 2 Locations · Full-time
Featured Compliance CISA CISM CISSP Posted Jun 28, 2026

Export Control Officer, Office of Research Support and Compliance

UT Austin
On-site · AUSTIN, TX · Full-time
$120k Featured Compliance Posted Jun 20, 2026

Product Manager, Trust & Safety

Chime
On-site · Chicago, IL · Full-time
$150k to $244k Featured Governance Posted Jun 22, 2026

Senior Associate, Product Compliance

Chime
On-site · Chicago, IL · Full-time
$101k Featured Compliance Posted Jun 20, 2026

Senior Lead, Chime Enterprise Compliance

Chime
On-site · New York, NY · Full-time
$156k Featured Compliance Posted Jun 20, 2026

Associate, Regulatory Operations

Oscar Health
Remote · Remote · Full-time
$102k to $134k Featured Governance Posted Jun 26, 2026

Senior Analyst, Regulatory Affairs

Oscar Health
Remote · Remote · Full-time
$79k to $104k Featured Governance Posted Jun 20, 2026

Sr. Analyst, Regulatory Complaints

Oscar Health
Remote · Remote · Full-time
$38 to $50/hr Featured Governance Posted Jun 26, 2026

Fraud & Identity Specialist (Contract)

Instacart
Remote · Remote · Full-time
Featured Governance Posted Jun 22, 2026

Senior Security Compliance Analyst - Public Sector - Information Security

Elastic
On-site · United States · Full-time
$133k Featured Compliance Clearable Posted Jun 20, 2026

AUDITOR

Air Force Civilian Career Training
On-site · Multiple Locations · Full-time
$50k to $115k Featured Audit Posted Jun 18, 2026

Auditor (Performance), GS-0511-07/09 (MP) Open Continuous

Office of Inspector General
On-site · Multiple Locations · Full-time
$50k to $80k Featured Audit Posted Jun 18, 2026

Auditor (Performance), GS-0511-07/09 (DE) Open Continuous

Office of Inspector General
On-site · Multiple Locations · Full-time
$50k to $80k Featured Audit Posted Jun 18, 2026

AUDITOR

Army National Guard Units
On-site · Carson City, Nevada · Full-time
$56k to $129k Featured Audit CIA Posted Jun 19, 2026

Program analyst (Cyber Operations)

United States Space Force
On-site · Multiple Locations · Full-time
$51k to $118k Featured Cybersecurity Top Secret Posted Jun 20, 2026

Program Analyst (Cyber Operations)

Air Force Materiel Command
On-site · Multiple Locations · Full-time
$50k to $116k Featured Cybersecurity Top Secret Posted Jun 20, 2026

Auditor

Drug Enforcement Administration
On-site · Arlington, Virginia · Full-time
$71k to $111k Featured Audit CIA Posted Jul 7, 2026

Auditor

Railroad Retirement Board
On-site · Chicago, Illinois · Full-time
$100k to $130k Featured Audit CIA Posted Jul 7, 2026

Medical Records Technician (Coder) Auditor

Veterans Health Administration
On-site · West Palm Beach, Florida · Full-time
$66k to $85k Featured Audit Posted Jul 10, 2026

Auditor (Information Systems) - Technology Operations Directorate

Office of the Inspector General, USPS
On-site · Arlington, Virginia · Full-time
$102k to $158k Featured Audit CISA CISM CISSP Posted Jul 8, 2026

Auditor

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
On-site · Buffalo, New York · Full-time
$94k to $122k Featured Audit CIA Posted Jul 8, 2026

Audit Manager (Information Systems) - Technology Operations Directorate

Office of the Inspector General, USPS
On-site · Multiple Locations · Full-time
$136k to $194k Featured Audit CISA CISM CISSP Posted Jul 8, 2026

Supervisory Auditor (Assistant Inspector General for Audits, Inspections, and Evaluations)

Federal Communications Commission
On-site · Washington, District of Columbia · Full-time
$169k to $197k Featured Audit CIA Posted Jul 9, 2026

Supervisory Auditor

Office of Inspector General
On-site · Alexandria, Virginia · Full-time
$144k to $187k Featured Audit CIA Posted Jul 14, 2026

Supervisory Auditor (Performance)- Temporary Detail Position NTE 120 days

Office of the Inspector General
On-site · Atlanta, Georgia · Full-time
$156k to $197k Featured Audit CIA Posted Jul 14, 2026

OIS Supervisory Auditor

Defense Contract Audit Agency
On-site · Lone Tree, Colorado · Full-time
$119k to $154k Featured Audit CIA Posted Jul 14, 2026

Cybersecurity Senior Specialist #5387

Senate
On-site · Washington, District of Columbia · Full-time
$103k to $174k Featured Cybersecurity Clearable Posted Jul 14, 2026

Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer (VP/CIO)

Marymount University
On-site · Arlington, VA · Full-time
$185k to $213k Featured Governance Posted Jun 13, 2026

Director, Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance

University of Arkansas System
On-site · Fayetteville, AR · Full-time
$125k to $165k Featured Governance Posted Jun 13, 2026

Director, Enterprise Data Governance

University of Maryland Global Campus
Hybrid · Adelphi, MD · Full-time
$130k to $165k Featured Data Governance Posted Jun 13, 2026

The Higher Education GRC market

A university is basically a small city, and it has the compliance portfolio to prove it. Campuses run obligations across FERPA and student-data privacy, research integrity and IRB oversight, sponsored research and export control, Title IX, and the security and data governance of keeping the whole place running. That range keeps steady demand for compliance, privacy, audit, research-compliance, and information-security people. If you want a GRC role with variety and a public-good mission attached, the campus is where it lives.

Compliance Officer paystats as of Q2 2026

BLS put the 2024 median at $78,420. In 2026, market trackers show averages from roughly $99,000 to $120,000, with the top quartile above $160,000. Financial centers and senior governance roles sit at the top of that range.

Sources: BLS, 2024 median

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