Senior Information Security Analyst - Pelham Berkeley Search

High Profile Bank in Manhattan seeks an Senior Information Security Analyst (Officer level AVP).

Tremendous full-time direct hire career opportunity with International Organization that offers a great work environment, interesting projects and competitive compensation (130-140K+ bonus).

In this role you will:

In a key leadership role develope and manage information and cyber security related activities and projects.
Acts as an Information Security subject-matter-expert to support and assist with providing guidance to Senior Management on information and cyber security issues.
Reviews and proposes practical changes to potential and existing Information Security policies, procedures, practices, and guidelines to ensure regulatory compliance.
Coordinates and manages the employee information security awareness training program.
Assess and evaluate Information Risks by conducting annual risk assessment, vulnerability Assessments and special risk assessments for new information risk related processes and trend analysis of key information risk measurements.
Work with IT and coordinate any incident response to cyber security events.
Reviews vendor service level agreements and contracts to provide guidance on information and cyber security protective controls and countermeasures.
Develops and maintains information risk Key Risk Indicators (KRI's).
Performs key Information Risk Governance related tasks including provides user access control management oversight; monitors, analyzes, and follows-up on Information Risk events/issues; Reviews information risk and proactively advises as necessary on: IT Projects/Issues Management process, Change Management Process, Significant changes to IT procedures, IT Asset Management Report, Key IT Vendor Contracts, IT Disaster Recovery Plan/Process, Record Retention Process, and Internal or external audit findings.
Knowledge and expertise in Risk Assessment and Risk Analysis.
In-depth knowledge of Information Technology and ability to analyze and design Information Security monitoring process.


Requirements include:

5+ years of related Information Risk Governance experience with extensive Information Security or IT Audit.
Information security certification (CISSP)
Strong understanding of Information Risk assessment concepts and principles as they relate to risk tolerance and business risk exposure.
Financial industry experience and understanding of financial industry structure and concepts.
Very strong Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills including the ability to edit and create presentations and reports.
Very strong communication skills
Self-motivated with good time management skills.
Completed Bachelor's degree with business, economics, accounting course of study.