Senior Technology Compliance Analyst

About Checkr
Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. Established in 2014, Checkr’s innovative technology and robust data platform help customers assess risk and ensure safety and compliance to build trusted workplaces and communities. Checkr has over 100,000 customers including DoorDash, Coinbase, Lyft, Instacart, and Airtable.

We’re a team that thrives on solving complex problems with innovative solutions that advance our mission. Checkr is recognized on Forbes Cloud 100 2025 List and is a Y Combinator 2024 Breakthrough Company.

About the team/role

This role is responsible for supporting the company's security and compliance efforts, focusing on key frameworks such as SOC2, ISO 27001, GovRAMP and SOX ITGC. The successful candidate will drive the development and implementation of internal controls, facilitate audits, and ensure continuous compliance with industry standards. This position involves collaborating with various teams, including engineering, sales and legal, to remediate gaps and support business initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in governance, risk, and compliance, with a results-oriented and analytical mindset.

What you’ll do

• Lead development, implementation, and audits of SOX ITGCs to ensure robust internal controls.
• Drive GovRAMP compliance initiatives. 
• Facilitate and support SOC2 Type II, ISO 27001 audits.
• Perform technology compliance activities, including facilitating routine processes like risk assessment, BC/DR testing, privacy impact assessment and executing security controls.
• Identify and remediate compliance gaps to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with sales teams to enable compliance-related sales initiatives and support customer inquiries.
• Develop and improve policies and standards.

What you bring

• 4+ years of relevant professional experience in Security Governance, Risk and Compliance.
• Experience in building policies and processes, and completing audits within following frameworks: SOC2 Type II, ISO 27001, SOX ITGCs, GovRAMP.
• Ability to identify and remediate compliance gaps.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally, including engineering, sales, legal and other teams.
• Strong analytical and result-driven mindset.

What you’ll get

• A fast-paced and collaborative environment
• Learning and development allowance
• Competitive cash and equity compensation and opportunity for advancement
• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
• Flexible PTO policy
• Monthly wellness stipend, home office stipend

At Checkr, we believe a hybrid work environment strengthens collaboration, drives innovation, and encourages connection. Our hub locations are Denver, CO, San Francisco, CA, and Santiago, Chile. Individuals are expected to work from the office 2 days a week. Starting January 2026, hub-based employees will be expected to work from the office 3 days per week. In-office perks are provided, such as lunch four times a week, a commuter stipend, and an abundance of snacks and beverages.

One of Checkr’s core values is Transparency. To live by that value, we’ve made the decision to disclose salary ranges in all of our job postings. We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop ranges for our roles and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. If this role is remote, we have listed the top to the bottom of the possible range, but we will specify the target range for an exact location when you are selected for a recruiting discussion. For more information on our compensation philosophy, see our website.

The base salary range for this role is $153,595 to $180,700 in San Francisco, CA.

Equal Employment Opportunities at Checkr
Checkr is committed to building the best product and company, which requires hiring talented and qualified individuals with a diverse set of perspectives and lived experiences. Checkr believes in hiring people of all backgrounds, including those whose histories are impacted by the justice system in accordance with local, state, and/or federal laws, including the San Francisco’s Fair Chance Ordinance.