Senior Cyber Risk & Penetration Analyst

Texas Capital; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Wellness program

Fertility and family building aids

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings with 401K match

Paid leave programs

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

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

The role covers risk assessments, governance documentation, scenario analysis, key risk metrics, and collaboration with control offices to deliver timely risk reporting. A strong analytical mindset and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field with emphasis on risk, analytics or IT.
• Experience reading, interpreting and administrating regulatory and risk requirements; FRB/OCC/FDIC familiarity preferred.
• Ability to communicate results to both technical and business audiences.
• Analytical mindset with problem solving, initiative, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to translate data into actionable risk insights and reports.

Responsibilities

• Drive risk identification by analyzing data from management systems and security tools to uncover risk trends.
• Synthesize insights and generate reports for stakeholders and committees.
• Deliver actionable risk mitigation recommendations using data-driven analysis.
• Maintain governance documentation and reports for auditors and regulators.
• Collaborate with control offices to align risk reporting and timelines.
• Develop risk reports with findings, impacts, and mitigation strategies.
• Visualize data with charts and dashboards for diverse audiences.
• Lead governance documents: policies, standards, procedures and process maps.
• Take on additional duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Cybersecurity Governance

Risk & Compliance

Security Risk Management

Assessment & Control Testing

Security Audit & Readiness

Threat Intelligence

Vendor / Third-Party Risk

Secure SDLC

Cloud Security

Regulatory (SOX, PCI DSS, NIST)

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 data into clear, actionable reports for senior management and committees, helping shape risk posture and strategy across the bank.

The role covers risk assessments, governance documentation, scenario analysis, key risk metrics, and collaboration with control offices to deliver timely risk reporting. A strong analytical mindset and communication skills are essential.