About this course

The GRC Engineering Masterclass is a hands-on course that teaches you how to move beyond traditional compliance checklists and build automated, scalable, and intelligent governance systems in the cloud. You’ll learn how to codify frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS using AWS tools, Python, and Infrastructure-as-Code

  • ✅ Turn Compliance Into Code — Learn how to translate ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS controls into executable AWS Config rules, Python scripts, and Terraform templates.

  • ✅ Leverage AI and Vibe Coding — Discover how AI copilots and vibe coding can simplify compliance automation — even for non-developers — making GRC accessible, fast, and scalable.

  • ✅ Future-Proof Your Career — Gain the skills modern organizations need: Policy-as-Code, Continuous Assurance, and AI-driven governance — the foundation of tomorrow’s GRC roles.

What Are Students Saying ??

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Everything You Need To Get Going In GRC Engineering

Jose Ruiz-Vazquez

Excellent way to get hands-on with Vibe Coding and GRC Engineering. Did a great job building the knowledge in a logical way, starting from small examples and then moving in into practical applications.

Excellent way to get hands-on with Vibe Coding and GRC Engineering. Did a great job building the knowledge in a logical way, starting from small examples and then moving in into practical applications.

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GRC Engineering

Asif Iqbal

Great course. Very useful to know concepts about Governance Risk and Compliance. Trainer Taimur Ijlal demonstrate the need to shift from traditional, manual compliance methods to automated, code-based solutions integrated directly into the de...

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Great course. Very useful to know concepts about Governance Risk and Compliance. Trainer Taimur Ijlal demonstrate the need to shift from traditional, manual compliance methods to automated, code-based solutions integrated directly into the development lifecycle. Feedback indicates GRC engineering is seen as a positive evolution, turning compliance into a capability that improves efficiency and reduces risk, but there are also concerns about entry-level requirements and the complexity of implementation. Positive I recommend all Cyber security people in organizations must follow this GRC Engineering Course

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Powerful Information

Reginald Fuller

Very forward thinking approach to GRC. I can see why GRC Engineering is necessary in what is fast becoming an A.I. first, cloud enabled tech landscape. Thank you, Taimur, for the awesome content!

Very forward thinking approach to GRC. I can see why GRC Engineering is necessary in what is fast becoming an A.I. first, cloud enabled tech landscape. Thank you, Taimur, for the awesome content!

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GRC Engineer

Karim Bani

A very practical and useful course. I like it.

A very practical and useful course. I like it.

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Good discovery

Alan How

A great course

A great course

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Great Concept

Kingsley Onyeemeosi

Detailed concept on GRC engineering. Practical and hands on knowledge was very useful. Instructor has a debt knowledge of field. I am delighted I came across this course.

Detailed concept on GRC engineering. Practical and hands on knowledge was very useful. Instructor has a debt knowledge of field. I am delighted I came across this course.

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Course curriculum

    1. Welcome to the course

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. What Is GRC Engineeering

    1. The GRC Engineering Toolkit

    2. Creating our toolkit - Part 1

    3. Creating our toolkit - Part 2

    4. Creating our toolkit - Part 3

    1. The concept of codifying controls

    2. Our First GRC Control

    3. Listing IAM Users using Python

    1. Automating Evidence Collection - Part 1

    2. Automating Evidence Collection - Part 2

    3. Automating Evidence Collection - Part 3

    4. Automating Evidence Collection - Part 4

    1. What is AWS Config

    2. Creating our first AWS config rule

    3. Creating a Custom Config Rule

    4. How to do Auto-Remedation in Config

    5. Working with Conformance Packs - 1

    6. Working with Conformance Packs - 2

    1. Working with Infra as Code - Part 1

    2. Working with Infra as Code - Part 2

    3. Working with Infra as Code - Part 3

About this course

  • $29.99
  • 26 lessons
  • 3.5 hours of video content

Ready to build a GRC system that actually scales?

Join security professionals who stopped managing compliance with spreadsheets and started engineering it as code.

FAQ

  • What exactly is “GRC Engineering”?

    GRC Engineering is the evolution of traditional Governance, Risk, and Compliance into a technical discipline. Instead of managing controls and risks through spreadsheets and manual checklists, GRC Engineers use automation, APIs, and code to enforce, monitor, and report on compliance in real-time. Think of it as DevSecOps — but for governance and compliance.

  • Who is this course for?

    This course is designed for: Security professionals who want to move into GRC or compliance automation, GRC analysts who want to become more hands-on with technology, Consultants, auditors, and risk managers who want to make their GRC work scalable

  • Do I need to know AWS or cloud platforms before taking this course?

    Not necessarily. We’ll use cloud examples (especially AWS) to show how GRC controls work in real environments, but every concept is explained from first principles. Even if you’ve never touched the AWS console before, you’ll understand why a certain configuration is a compliance control and how it ties back to frameworks like ISO or NIST.

  • How is this different from a typical GRC or compliance course?

    Most GRC courses focus on documentation, frameworks, and theory. This course focuses on implementation — how GRC actually looks in practice inside a modern tech stack. You’ll see real architectures, AWS use cases, risk automation examples, and real audit scenarios instead of endless policy slides.

  • Will this help my career?

    GRC Engineering is one of the fastest-growing niches in cybersecurity and cloud governance. Organizations are desperate for professionals who can bridge compliance and engineering — and this course gives you that hybrid skill set. It’s ideal if you want to move toward roles like: GRC Engineer / GRC Architect Cloud Compliance Engineer Security Automation Specialist Risk and Compliance Consultant

Instructor(s)

Taimur Ijlal

Instructor

Taimur Ijlal is a multi-award-winning cybersecurity leader with 21+ years of experience securing cloud and AI systems at global fintech firms. He has taught 80,000+ security professionals through his courses, runs a YouTube channel with 22,000+ subscribers, and publishes a newsletter read by 7,000+ security practitioners. He is a best-selling author and regular speaker on cloud and AI security