Senior Cyber Risk & Penetration Analyst

Texas Capital; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness program

Fertility benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K with match

Paid leave

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Texas Capital is seeking an Information Risk professional to join our Second Line of Defense. You will translate complex risk data into clear reports for senior management and committees, shaping risk posture and strategy.

Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, governance documentation, and actionable mitigation recommendations across IT and security domains, with exposure to regulatory and internal controls processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Analytics, Computer Science or related field.
• Experience reading, interpreting, tracking, and administrating regulatory and general risk requirements.
• Experience with regulators (FRB, OCC, FDIC) is preferred but not required.
• Ability to communicate results to both technical and business audiences with strong analytical thinking.
• Ability to implement actionable insights to streamline processes and mitigate risk.
• Highly self-motivated with initiative and able to manage competing priorities on large projects.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Visio, PowerPoint, Excel) and scripting (PowerShell, Python).

Responsibilities

• Drive risk identification by analyzing data from enterprise and technical systems, security tools, and identity management.
• Synthesize insights by aggregating data and generating detailed reports for stakeholders and committees.
• Deliver actionable recommendations for risk mitigation based on data-driven analysis.
• Ensure accuracy of risk management documents submitted to auditors and regulators.
• Collaborate with control offices to align risk reporting with organizational goals.
• Interpret findings and generate solutions to strengthen security posture.
• Lead policy development by creating and updating security policies and procedures.
• Develop and present risk reports highlighting findings, impacts, and mitigations.
• Visualize complex data with charts and dashboards for diverse audiences.
• Maintain governance documents and process maps, ensuring regulatory alignment.

Skills

GRC

Vulnerability Management

Incident Response

Security Auditing

Executive Reporting

Threat Intelligence

Third-Party Risk

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business/Analytics/CS

Tools

MS Office

Visio

PowerPoint

Excel

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Texas Capital is seeking an Information Risk professional to join our Second Line of Defense. You will translate complex risk data into clear reports for senior management and committees, shaping risk posture and strategy.

Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, governance documentation, and actionable mitigation recommendations across IT and security domains, with exposure to regulatory and internal controls processes.