Head of Cloud Compliance, Atlassian

Atlassian

Location:
United States, San Francisco

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

165800.00 - 266400.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Atlassian is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader for the position of Head of Cloud Compliance. In this key leadership role, the individual will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing business value by effectively managing and mitigating significant risks, while ensuring compliance with all relevant compliance obligations and certifications. The focus will be on strengthening, redefining, and implementing a comprehensive cloud compliance management framework that aligns with and supports the organization’s strategic objectives. The individual will spearhead managing cloud compliance strategies and ensuring adherence to both commercial and federal regulatory requirements. This role involves leading the development and execution of cloud compliance frameworks, policies, and controls to ensure our cloud services meet the highest standards of security and compliance.

Job Responsibility:

Develop and implement a comprehensive cloud compliance strategy that addresses both commercial and federal requirements
Lead the cloud compliance function, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory obligations
Ensure compliance with relevant federal regulations (e.g., FedRAMP, FISMA) and commercial standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2)
Stay informed about changes in cloud compliance regulations and assess their impact on the organization
Develop and maintain robust cloud compliance frameworks and controls to ensure secure and compliant cloud operations
Implement automated solutions for continuous monitoring and reporting of cloud compliance status
Identify, assess, and mitigate cloud-related compliance risks in collaboration with risk management teams
Develop metrics and dashboards to provide insights into cloud compliance status and risk posture
Work closely with IT, security, legal, and business units to integrate compliance requirements into cloud strategies and operations
Lead cross-functional teams to address complex compliance challenges and ensure cohesive strategies
Oversee internal and external audits of cloud environments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Manage responses to audit findings and implement corrective actions as needed
Lead and mentor a team of cloud compliance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Ensure continuous development and training of team members to stay current with the latest trends and regulations in cloud compliance
Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of cloud compliance policies and procedures
Ensure policies are effectively communicated and adhered to across the organization
Evaluate and manage cloud service providers and third-party vendors to ensure they meet compliance requirements
Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to facilitate compliance monitoring and reporting

Requirements:

20+ years of experience in risk management, compliance management, cloud compliance, product compliance and relevant domain
10+ years of experience as a people manager
Strong knowledge of compliance management frameworks, methodologies, and regulatory requirements
Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, drive cultural change, and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex risk concepts clearly and concisely

What we offer:

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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