Third Party Cyber Security Risk Analyst

Description

The Cybersecurity Sr. Analyst is a member of the team that evaluates and monitors third party risks. The selected candidate will develop a deep understanding of the client's vendor relationships (including completing reviews of material vendor relationships/programs consistent with policy), as well as participate in monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on other risk areas that could potentially impact the client.

Core Job Responsibilities

• Manage vendor risks as defined by the Technology Vendor Risk Management process and procedures

• Perform daily tasks using operational GRC toolsets (Governance Risk and Compliance)

• Audit the initial approval of new vendor relationships to ensure vendor approval policies are being followed and to identify specific risks that should be monitored.

• Act as a resource to Business Division Leaders and Senior Leadership to assist in the monitoring and analysis of identified risks and performance metrics.

• Analysis of operating statistics and portfolio quality/performance of vendor relationships making recommendations to mitigate risks.

• Regular monitoring of vendor performance to ensure compliance with vendor agreements and commitments.

• Perform periodic reviews of Third Party vendors to confirm risk rating

• Support the advancement of cyber threat and vulnerability management program to ensure consistent identification, analysis, response, and monitoring of cyber security threats, events, and vulnerabilities.

• Guide business units, application development teams, and third-party vendors to achieve program requirements while enabling the business.

• Apply technical knowledge of Quality System Controls to reviews vendors ability to perform, quality audits, review quality events, document control and training management.

• Participate in cross-team coordination to achieve defined security goals as well as meet technical requirements in support of detailed implementation plans for security projects.

• Support management in the development of strategies, policy and standards to protect information and technology assets.

Position Accountability / Scope

• Reports to the Sr. Manager Vendor Risk Management of the Enterprise and Product Security division. The scope of this position is client wide and considers the information security implications unique to all client divisions when implementing governance and risk management strategies.

Minimum Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent experience

• 5+ years of experience in relevant field

• Other Requirements:
Candidate must possess strong analytical skills, an ability to work independently, inquisitiveness about different aspects of client businesses, desire to help others, and interpersonal skills that allow the candidate to work collaboratively with both internal and external customers.

Skills

Risk assessment, Third party risk, Vendor Risk, Service Now GRC, GRC, cybersecurity, Audit, Risk management, Risk analysis, Information security

Top Skills Details

Risk assessment,Third party risk,Vendor Risk,Service Now GRC,GRC,cybersecurity

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Preferred Experience

• Demonstrated experience with Service Now Engage and/or other vendor management software for tracking and managing the vendor management lifecycle.

• Understanding of procurement & risk processes is an added advantage

• Ability to multitask and to complete difficult assignments within tight deadlines

• Skilled at managing issues through to resolution

• Knowledge of information security and risk control

• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of concepts, best practices and controls in a breadth of information security areas/domains

• Collaborate across multi-departments to promote industry best practices and strategic organizational security efforts the development of our IT security policies

• Possess expertise in valuing and implementing industry standards such as the ISO 27001/2, SOC 2, HITRUST and FedRAMP Information Security standard and the ISO 22301 Business Continuity Standard.

• Experience with implementation and operational use of GRC toolsets (Governance Risk and…