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    IT Security Analyst - New York, United States - Global Technical Talent

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    IT Security Analyst - Cyber Security Threat Risk Assessment
    • Contract Duration 6 months - potential for conversion to FTE within 6 months
    Typical Day in the Role:
    • IT Security Analyst - Cyber Security Threat Risk Assessment will conduct threat risk assessments on technology assets, specifically applications.
    • Verify security controls, provide suggestions on compensating controls, and advise stakeholders on security best practices
    • Work with third and fourth parties to capture data inputs to the assessments, including the review of testing reports and summaries
    • Experience with architecture documentation - ability to recognize and identify risks based on application design or implementation plan
    • IT Security Analyst will review and evaluate responses to security assessments, collect and validate supporting evidence
    • Review security and technical design documentation
    • Understand compensating and mitigating controls
    • Identify risks and understand their impact
    • Clearly and intelligently communicate findings to stakeholders
    • Provide guidance to stakeholders regarding risks and corresponding actions necessary to remediate said risks
    • Prepare and report results to stakeholders and management
    • Understand regulatory requirements and how they apply to the evaluation/assessment of tooling or solution
    • Understand the financial regulations that legislate and impact technology and security controls
    • IT Security Analyst will work closely with stakeholders, including application owners and business lines to ensure risk remediation or acceptance is addressed
    • Conduct security risk assessments for 3rd and 4th party applications, components, services
    • Understand cloud infrastructure and cloud security controls
    • Work closely with third-party relationship managers to define security expectations and hold vendors accountable for risk mitigation or remediation plans
    • Collaborate with IT business partners and team leads
    Soft Skills:
    • Excellent grammar and communications skills to coordinate with senior leadership (Director, VP level and up), as well as C-Suite of some of the third-party vendors
    • Comfortable putting together and presenting risk assessments to a wide range of individuals
    • Candidate must have a natural curiosity and the ability to assess each situation separately
    • A fast, adaptable learner who can hit the ground running
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Ability to manage assigned tasks and expectations without direct instruction or oversight
    • Ability to work well under pressure while demonstrating strong professionalism
    • Must be able to collaborate closely with teams and independently
    • Must be accountable to meet individual deadlines without hand-holding
    Required Education:
    • Bachelors/ Masters degree in cyber security, computer science, or related IT field
    Must-Have Skills/Requirements:
    • IT Security Analyst or related cybersecurity background (3+ years of experience)
    • Recent experience working directly on Cyber Risk Assessments ( 2+ years, or 1 recent project)
    • An understanding and experience with security controls/mechanisms and risk assessment techniques pertaining to complex data, application, infrastructure, and networking environments proven through recent experience or the last project
    • Proficiency in MS Office with extended knowledge in MS Excel ed) - 3+ years
    • CISA OR CISSP Certification
    Nice To Have Skills:
    • Recent relevant Financial Industry Experience
    • Extensive knowledge of Financial regulations and regulatory requirements (NYDFS, FIECC, Client, Treasury, CFTC, etc.)
    • Experience with vulnerability management tools such as Tripwire, Nessus, Pentera
    • Ability to read and interpret vulnerability reports, code scans
    Note:
    • Candidate may be required to provide other IT Security support as needed
    • No candidates with an IT Risk background unless they have strong cyber experience or educational background
    • No project managers
    • Candidates may work remotely with periodic meetings onsite in NYC offices
    Benefits:
    • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
    • 401k Retirement Fund
    About the Company
    • Our client is one of Canada's Big Five banks. It serves more than 25 million customers around the world and offers a range of products and services including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking.
    • Why work with our client? Because your career is a journey, together you can fill it with challenges, mutual inspiration, and growth for every future. This company is an internationally recognized and award-winning workplace. They are always on the lookout for fresh thinking and unique skills. Our client put their people first, and because this company is performance-based and driven to succeed, its employees are rewarded for their contributions.
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