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Job summary
A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cyber Security Controls Assessor for their Oakland, CA location, operating in a hybrid work model. The role involves assessing multi-platform security controls, validating compliance with regulations, and supporting risk management initiatives. Qualified candidates should have a BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent, at least 3 years of IT experience, and proficiency in Excel. Relevant certifications such as CISA or CISSP are preferred.
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of general IT experience, including IT security or IT risk management experience.
Experience managing multiple projects with conflicting priorities.
Responsibilities
Perform assessments based on predefined objectives and plans.
Review evidence to validate controls are performed effectively.
Execute and report on IT Compliance assessments.
Skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills
Understanding of application, database, network and systems security
Understanding of general computing controls
Excellent planning, organizational, and project management skills
Detail oriented
Education
BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Tools
Microsoft Excel
Job description
A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cyber Security Controls Assessor for their Oakland, CA location, operating in a hybrid work model. The role involves assessing multi-platform security controls, validating compliance with regulations, and supporting risk management initiatives. Qualified candidates should have a BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent, at least 3 years of IT experience, and proficiency in Excel. Relevant certifications such as CISA or CISSP are preferred.