Cybersecurity Specialist – Risk Management
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security, IT Consultant, Data Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Govern changes that could introduce cybersecurity risk into the environment, via IT and OT changes
- Define and enforce operational processes for cybersecurity risk assessment and remediation covering the organization's IT and OT environment
- Establish operational risk management processes and operational playbooks, aligned to corporate cybersecurity policy
- Serve as the focal point and technical consultant to the business units and IT and OT project team and management to assess and identify cybersecurity risks
- Establish risk remediation approaches based upon corporate policies and standards
- Responsible for planning, managing, and coordinating various cybersecurity risk management activities
- Oversee and manage all 3rd-party risk management and act as a gatekeeper for enabling integrations with 3rd-party partners, suppliers, and vendors
- BS or MA in computer science, information security, cybersecurity or a related field
- Cybersecurity certification in risk assessment (or appropriate on-the job experience)
- 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity, enterprise (ERM), or IT risk management role
- 5+ years of experience with regulatory compliance, risk management frameworks and information security management frameworks (e.g. ISO, NIST, etc)
- Strong understanding of Zero Trust principals
- Cybersecurity principles and practices, including IT and OT cybersecurity risk assessment, cybersecurity risk mitigation, and third-party risk assessment
- Cybersecurity frameworks and standards, such as the NIST CSF, Secure Controls Framework, ISO/IEC 27001, and OT cybersecurity standards (62443, ...)
- Strong background in conducting Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to evaluate the potential impact of cybersecurity risk on critical business processes and functions
- Third Party and Vendor Risk Regulatory and Compliance alignment
- Strong communication skills
- Planning and organizing
- Personal Leadership
- Analytical and Risk Based decision making
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