Full Stack Developer for GRC (Temporary)

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit•Cincinnati, OH

1d•$81 - $94•Hybrid

About The Position

Do you enjoy automating IT processes and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) activities? The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit is seeking a highly skilled IT Automation & GRC Engineer to join our team for a temporary position starting February 23 and ending April 30, 2026. Overview of Duties The Full Stack Developer for GRC will design, develop, and implement automated solutions that streamline our GRC and IT operations. This role combines technical expertise with an understanding of compliance frameworks and IT service management to build scalable automation solutions that enhance efficiency and reduce manual overhead. The major responsibilities and duties include the following: Design and develop automation solutions for GRC processes including compliance monitoring, risk assessments, audit workflows, and policy management. Build custom integrations between open-source GRC platforms (i.e. CISO Assistant), IT service management tools, and enterprise systems using APIs (i.e. KnowBe4, Qualys). Develop web-based dashboards and interfaces for compliance reporting, risk visualization, and operational metrics. Customize and extend open-source GRC and IT management tools to meet organizational requirements. Create automated workflows for IT processes such as user provisioning, access reviews, incident response, and change management. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices (such as OWASP Top 10). Collaborate with security, compliance, and IT teams to identify automation opportunities and requirements. Enhance existing automation frameworks and tools. Document automated processes, workflows, and technical configurations. This position is intended to deliver measurable improvements within the defined timeframe.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent practical experience.
3+ years of experience in IT automation, DevOps, or software development.
Demonstrated experience building automation solutions for business processes.
Proficiency in modern programming languages.
Experience with web development frameworks.
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and API integration patterns.
Experience customizing open-source software and contributing to open-source projects.
Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of database technologies.
Understanding of compliance frameworks and controls.
Experience with GRC platforms or ITSM tools.
Knowledge of IT security principles and access management concepts.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently, balance multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a temporary assignment.

Responsibilities

Design and develop automation solutions for GRC processes including compliance monitoring, risk assessments, audit workflows, and policy management.
Build custom integrations between open-source GRC platforms (i.e. CISO Assistant), IT service management tools, and enterprise systems using APIs (i.e. KnowBe4, Qualys).
Develop web-based dashboards and interfaces for compliance reporting, risk visualization, and operational metrics.
Customize and extend open-source GRC and IT management tools to meet organizational requirements.
Create automated workflows for IT processes such as user provisioning, access reviews, incident response, and change management.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices (such as OWASP Top 10).
Collaborate with security, compliance, and IT teams to identify automation opportunities and requirements.
Enhance existing automation frameworks and tools.
Document automated processes, workflows, and technical configurations.