BUILDING IN GRC
Free Starter Kit

Stop listing certifications.
Start shipping systems.

A ready-to-deploy portfolio site built for GRC practitioners. Push your first project, and it's live on the internet in under 10 minutes. No web dev experience required.

Get the kit
Free. One email with the download link. Unsubscribe whenever.
10 min
To first deploy
18
Files, ready to edit
$0
Hosting cost
0
Git experience needed
The Problem

Your resume looks like everyone else's.

CISM. CRISC. SOC 2 experience. ISO 27001. Every GRC analyst applying for the same role has the same four lines. Hiring managers can't tell you apart from a PDF. They can tell you apart from a live system they can click through.

The Signal A portfolio doesn't replace your certifications. It's the proof that you can do the engineering part of GRC engineering, not just the compliance part. That's the gap most analysts haven't closed yet.
What's Inside

Everything you need. Nothing to configure.

your-username.github.io/grc-portfolio
Home
Governance
Risk
Compliance
Automation

Hi, I'm [Your Name]

GRC practitioner building toward GRC engineering. This site is where I show the work instead of just describing it.

SOC 2 ISO 27001 NIST CSF AWS Config Terraform
This is what's live at your GitHub Pages URL, deployed automatically.
grc-portfolio-starter/ ├── .github/workflows/ │ └── deploy.yml # auto-deploys on push ├── docs/ │ ├── index.md # your homepage │ ├── governance/ │ │ └── policy-template.md │ ├── risk/ │ │ └── risk-assessment.md │ ├── compliance/ │ │ └── control-mapping.md │ └── automation/ │ ├── example-access-review.md # filled example │ └── project-placeholder.md ├── .gitignore # blocks your AWS keys ├── mkdocs.yml ├── requirements.txt └── README.md # + git cheat sheet
Exactly what lands in your inbox, ready to clone.
01

Auto-deploy pipeline

A GitHub Action already written for you. Push a commit, your site rebuilds and goes live. No CI/CD experience required.

02

Recruiter-ready project template, with a real example

The gap, the scope, the build, the evidence, the impact number. Includes a filled-out example: how I automated my own quarterly access reviews with Okta and cut a 3-week process down to same-day.

03

Governance, risk & compliance pages

Pre-scaffolded templates for policy writing, risk scoring, and multi-framework control mapping: docs/governance, docs/risk, docs/compliance.

04

Locked-down .gitignore

Blocks AWS keys, .env files, Terraform state, and venvs by default, so your first public repo doesn't leak a credential.

05

The Git cheat sheet

Clone, add, commit, push. Explained for someone coming from spreadsheets, not from a CS degree.

06

MkDocs + Material theme

The same engine real engineering docs run on. Your portfolio looks like documentation, not a Squarespace template.

How It Works

From empty repo to live site.

01

Subscribe & download

Drop your email above. The kit lands in your inbox as a zip.

02

Push it to GitHub

Follow the README. Clone, add, commit, push. Five minutes if you've never touched Git.

03

Fill your first slot

Your /automation folder is empty on purpose. That's the project you build out next.

Get the starter kit.

Free. Takes one email. Your live portfolio can be up before you finish your coffee.

Free. One email with the download link. Unsubscribe whenever.