- Vendor security assessments, risk reviews, and security assurance activities
- Insurance
- Vendor security assessments, risk reviews, and security assurance activities
- Insurance
About Our Client
My client is one of the insurance companies in Hong Kong.
Job Description
As a Security Risk Coordinator, your main responsibilities will include:
- Conduct vendor security assessments and assurance reviews to evaluate security risks and control effectiveness.
- Review security questionnaires, policies, procedures, certifications, audit reports, and supporting evidence to assess control adequacy.
- Identify security gaps, control weaknesses, exceptions, and residual risks, and support remediation planning and tracking.
- Coordinate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to gather information and resolve assessment queries.
- Track and follow up on security findings, risks, and remediation actions through to closure.
- Maintain accurate assessment records, risk registers, action plans, and supporting documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
- Support ongoing monitoring and periodic reviews of third-party vendors based on risk profile and criticality.
- Prepare risk summaries, assessment reports, management updates, and stakeholder communications.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of security assessment methodologies, processes, templates, and governance frameworks.
The Successful Applicant
A Successful Security Risk Coordinator Should Have
- Degree or Diploma in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology Risk, or a related discipline.
- 2-4 years of experience in Information Security, Technology Risk, IT Audit, Security Governance, Risk & Compliance, or Third-Party Risk Management.
- Experience reviewing security controls, questionnaires, and supporting evidence is preferred.
- Good understanding of information security principles, technology risks, and security control frameworks.
- Exposure to areas such as third-party/vendor risk, cloud security, AI security, application security, outsourcing, or operational resilience is advantageous.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Effective stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work across business, technical, and vendor teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Cantonese.
- Well-organized with the ability to manage multiple assessments and priorities simultaneously.
- Professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or ISO 27001 are desirable but not required.
Quote job ref: JN-102026-7134392