Contractor - Senior Information Security Risk Analyst (Security)

Jobs via Dice; Merrifield (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Information Security Risk Analyst to support their annual risk assessments and coordinate activities with service providers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity risk analysis and strong communication skills. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to work remotely.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Competitive pay

401(k)

Retirement plan

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in Information Security or IT Risk Management preferred.
• Experience performing information security risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Support annual information security program risk assessments.
• Facilitate/Support interviews and evidence gathering.
• Coordinate risk assessment activities with service provider.

Skills

cybersecurity risk analysis

project management

written communication

verbal communication

analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems

Bachelor's Degree in Information Security

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Confluence

ADO

Excel

PowerBI

Job description

Contractor - Senior Information Security Risk Analyst (Security)

Title: Senior Information Security Risk Analyst (Security)
Location: Remote
Duration: Initial 6 months with extensions
Work Requirements: or Authorized to work in US.

Responsibilities:

• Support annual information security program risk assessments.
• Facilitate/Support interviews and evidence gathering.
• Coordinate risk assessment activities with service provider.
• Coordinate and prepare documentation, internal communications, and status updates.

Requirements:

• Experience in cybersecurity risk analysis
• Knowledge of information security standards and practices (NIST 800-30, NIST CFS, COBIT)
• Prior experience in financial services industry preferred, including familiarity with FFIEC CAT and IT Examination Handbook.
• Proven project management skills.
• Experience performing information security risk assessments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; technical writing preferred.
• Knowledge of Information Security principles and practices.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in Information Security or IT Risk Management preferred.
• Experience with tools like Confluence and ADO preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with tools like Excel and PowerBI desired.

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay, 401(k)
• Retirement plan
• And much more!

About INSPYR Solutions:
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national leader in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our tailored solutions include professional services, projects, and talent solutions. We strive for excellence and focus on the human aspect of our business, working seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

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• Dice Id: 10228513
• Position Id: 25-13768

About INSPYR Solutions

We connect top IT talent with clients to provide innovative business solutions through our divisions in IT Staffing, Professional Services, and Infrastructure Solutions. Our pillars are Quality, Expertise, People, and Relationships. We aim for excellence and focus on the human aspect, working seamlessly to match solutions to opportunities.

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