IT Security Analyst – Cyber Risk

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada ProViso Staffing Full time
Story Behind the Need:
• Business Group: The US Information Security Team is sourcing one (1) IT Security Analyst to assist with the completion of security Threat Risk Assessments (TRAs) for the US application technology landscape.
• An additional resource is necessary due to increased workload, competing regulatory projects, and the need to keep all BAU work and upcoming projects on track.
• We are seeking self-starters who can immediately contribute to the threat risk assessment process, security advisory services including support for regulatory requirements and projects.

Candidate Value Proposition:
• In addition to gaining experience with a top global bank, successful candidate(s) with outstanding performance and skills will have the opportunity to be converted to full time employment, assuming the budget allows.

Typical Day in the Role:
• Conduct threat risk assessments on technology assets, specifically applications. Verify security controls, provide suggestion 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 upon application design or implementation plan
• 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
• 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 vendor accountable for risk mitigation or remediation plans
• Collaborate with IT business partners and team leads

Must Have Skills/Requirements:
• IT Security Analyst or related cybersecurity background (2+ years of experience, but will consider recent university graduates with a degree in Cyber or Information Security)
• Recent experience working directly on Cyber Risk Assessments ( 2+ years, or 1 recent project)
• Experienced with GCP or related Cloud Platforms
• Prior knowledge of security engineering/architecture
• Proficiency in MS Office with extended knowledge in MS Excel – 3+ years

Nice to have Skills:
• CISA OR CISSP Certification
• 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 last project
• Recent relevant Financial Industry Experience
• Extensive knowledge of Financial regulations and regulatory requirements (NYDFS, FIECC, Federal Reserve, Treasury, CFTC, etc.)
• Experience with vulnerability management tools such as Tripwire or Tenable
• Ability to read and interpret vulnerability, host audit/configuration and code scanning (DAST/SAST) reports and

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
• 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

Education :
Bachelors/ Masters degree in cyber security, computer science, or related IT field

Interview Process:
• 1-step process – Panel Video Interview with Sr. Manager (hiring manager) and 3 other team members
• Interviews to take place ASAP

Additional Notes:
• Candidate may be required to provide other IT Security support as needed
• Do NOT submit resources with IT Risk background unless they have strong cyber experience or educational background
• Do NOT submit project managers

Job Details

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7 Months

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