Chef Software is the industry leader in IT automation and DevOps solutions. We are a dynamic and rapidly growing software company with a strong sense of dedication to our customers and the Chef community. We are passionate about our work, while also respecting our work/life mix and ensuring we treat both with the respect they deserve. This is a very collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals with strong attitudes and aptitudes will have an opportunity to grow their professional careers through working with some of the most advanced technologies and talented developers in the business. We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a professional yet relaxed atmosphere.

At Chef, we develop the world's best products for managing applications and infrastructure at scale, and we deploy them to solve real problems in all kinds of industries. We get to work with the latest in cloud and container technologies. We have the opportunity not just to follow but to shape best practice. Our platform is used to enable billions of people around the world to chat, fly, present, bank, game, shop, and learn. Chances are the applications and devices you use every day have infrastructure built, deployed, secured and run with our code.

The Product and Engineering team is looking for a Governance Administrator to partner with Operations, IT, Legal, and Finance to ensure appropriate stewardship of company resources, timely response to operational and security questions, and cross-functional collaboration on shared resources.

Who You Are:

You are able to track multiple streams of critical information without missing a beat. You can maintain great relationships with our SaaS and Cloud suppliers. You are able to work effectively across our entire organization, ensuring that our needs are met and providing clear transparent information. You are able to maintain multiple sources of truth for all tracked information.

What You’ll Do:

• Track and maintain all security guidance responses and protocols, including customer commitments, coming from Legal, Sales, or otherwise.
• Engage with AAA GDPR conflict resolution work
• Maintain VRM Portal
• Maintain SaaS relationships, negotiations, commitments
• Track tool usage and spend across departments
• Define and implement resource tracking and waste elimination plans across all cloud resources
• Proactively identify risks and issues; formulate mitigation and resolution plans and recommendations; escalate appropriately
• Create and document standards and repeatable processes to enable knowledge sharing and future scalability

Requirements:

• Assertive but compassionate in nature; able to assist internal partners toward strategic goals through a combination of persuasion and rapport
• Energized by connecting and building long-lasting relationships
• Extraordinary multitasking abilities and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented – able to assemble proper information correctly and accurately
• Excellent verbal and written social skills
• Ability to overcome obstacles in a fast paced and high expectation environment
• Curiosity and willingness to experiment, fail fast, learn, and adapt; flexibility to learn from what you’ve done in the past, not adhere rigidly to it

Work isn’t just about work though. We offer competitive salaries, equity, fantastic benefits, and flexible hours. You’ll also get to work with some of the most down to earth, driven, intelligent and well read engineers in the industry!

If this sounds like a team you’d enjoy working with and technology you want to spend time on, for a product you can get behind, get in touch!

At Chef, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products and our community to flourish. Chef is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or Veteran status.