Sr.Analyst - IS Risk Management Assurance (L09)

Synchrony; Hyderabad; Presencial; INR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Synchrony is seeking a Sr.Analyst for IS Risk Management Assurance to support the information security assurance function within risk management. You will oversee control adequacy and participate in audits to ensure compliance with standards such as NIST, PCI-DSS and SOX 404.

You will work with cross-functional teams and clients to respond to assessments, document responses, and monitor security posture through various governance tools and processes.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related field; 2+ years info security experience or 4+ years in lieu of degree.
• Experience conducting security risk assessments.
• Understanding of IS Risk Management concepts.
• Familiarity with IT banking regulations and standards (NIST, PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOX 404).

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with team to respond to client information security assessments.
• Engage with clients to discuss findings and provide guidance during assessments.
• Document client assessment responses and support processes.
• Review security rating tool alerts and monitor security posture.
• Support process improvements and implementation of changes.
• Coordinate evidence collection for RCSA controls across InfoSec.
• Communicate risk findings to business and IT stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Information security

Risk assessments

Regulatory compliance

Interpersonal skills

Cloud security basics

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

4+ years information security experience

Herramientas

SIG

UpGuard

Process Unity

Descripción del empleo

Role Title: Sr.Analyst - IS Risk Management Assurance - Analyst (L09)

Company Overview

Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) is a leading consumer financing company that has been at the heart of American commerce and opportunity for nearly a century. Synchrony delivers credit and banking products that empower tens of millions of consumers to improve their financial lives and access what matters most. Leveraging innovative solutions that are shaping the future of retail commerce, Synchrony supports the growth and success of some of the nation’s most respected brands, alongside hundreds of thousands of small and midsize businesses, including health and wellness providers. Committed to excellence in service and culture, Synchrony is proud to be named as #3 as a Great Place to Work® in India and is honored to be ranked the #1 Best Company to Work For® in the U.S. by Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work®. For more information, visit www.synchrony.com.

Organizational Overview

Synchrony’s Information Security Risk Management program’s mission is to protect and enable Synchrony's business by integrating security risk management into our Technology landscape by proactively addressing emerging risk themes. Members of this group would have diversified exposure to Assessments and Audits (PCI, HIPAA etc.), Issue Management, Third Party Risk Management.

Role Summary/Purpose

This role would be supporting information security assurance function part of information security risk management. The role will provide oversight to ensure that controls are adequate to meet legal, regulatory, policy, standards, and security requirements. The role will also participate in audits, reviews, and assessments to ensure compliance with multiple compliance and regulatory standards and frameworks including, but not limited to NIST, PCI-DSS, SOX 404, etc

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team and collectively respond client information security assessments
• Engage with clients to discuss assessment findings, address questions or concerns, and provide guidance and support during client assessment
• Document client assessment responses to support processes and commonly asked questions
• Document and respond to shared assessments SIG(Standardized Information Gathering) questionnaire for external client assessments
• Familiarity with Information security policies, procedures and standards to support client assessments
• Review and action alerts from Security Rating Tools used to monitor SYF security posture
• Support identification of process improvements and implementation of changes
• Maintain clear and open communication with key stakeholders throughout the assessment process, including client representatives and internal teams
• Continuous Improvements: Obtain feedback from clients and internal teams to identify areas for process improvement, refine assessment methodologies, and enhance the quality and value of future client assessments
• Perform RCSA (Risk & Control Self Assessments) against organization policies, standard controls and regulatory control frameworks
• Work collaboratively with all teams in InfoSec to gather evidence from their processes in support of documenting and validating the assurance of RCSA controls
• Report any control violation findings through organization risk management framework or model
• Support administrative and maintenance tasks associated with GRC and SRS Tools(Black kite)
• Evaluate and communicate security risks and solutions to business partners and IT management/staff
• Support risk management special projects for Ex:External Outbound data etc.

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or related field, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Information Security OR in lieu of the Bachelor's degree, a minimum of 4 years of experience in Information Security.
• Minimum 2 years of experience conducting security risk assessments
• Good understanding of IS Risk Management Concepts
• Good understanding of IT related US Banking regulations & industry best practices (IT SOX 404, NIST, PCI DSS, HIPAA etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to influence team members, management & external groups
• Self-motivated & able to work independently or in a team environment & work with virtual teams
• Good understanding of foundational cloud security concepts

Desired Skills/Knowledge

• In depth understanding of Information Security and Risk Management foundational concepts
• Good understanding of data protection, Cloud and AI related concepts/technologies
• Experience third party risk assessment tools and technologies such as SIG, UpGuard, Process Unity etc.

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related filed with minimum of 2 years of practical experience in Information Security and in lieu of Bachelor’s Degree minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Work Timings

5:00 AM to 2:00 PM EST

For Internal Applicants

• Understand the criteria or mandatory skills required for the role, before applying
• Inform your manager and HRM before applying for any role on Workday
• Ensure that your professional profile is updated (fields such as education, prior experience, other skills) and it is mandatory to upload your updated resume (Word or PDF format)
• Must not be any corrective action plan (First Formal/Final Formal, Lpp)
• L4 to L7 Employees who have completed 12 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible.
• L7+ Employees who have completed 18 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible.
• L07+ Employees can apply

Job Family Group

Information Technology