IT Risk Analyst - OscarMike

IT Risk Analyst- Risk Management

Direct Hire 1099 or W2 only. 

The client is not offering subcontracting for this position.

This role is located onsite in Irving, TX and offers a Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).

[10653]-HOLD

Responsibilities:       

• Analyze processes of [Company], compare with internal standards/ expectations, and quantify and document gaps in simplified language.
• Assess the risk and document the controls that are keeping the information security risk under control
• Work with the business and technical teams to explore possibilities of granting a security exception
• Develop reporting for the senior leadership on risk management
• Perform other duties as expected from the Information Security Risk Management team

An ideal candidate will be:

• Strong in written and verbal communication
• Independently perform critical analysis and think out of the box
• Able to effectively communicate with senior leadership of the company
• Completing tasks in a timely manner, or resetting expectations in advance
• Capable of challenging the responses from other teams with a sound understanding of the process, and escalating as required
• Capable of simplifying content such that it will be comprehendible to non-Information Security staff members and senior leadership as well.

Experience needed:

• 5 to 7 years of experience in information security risk management or GRC
• A bachelor’s degree or above in information technology/ computer science and/or related fields