Senior IT Risk & Compliance Analyst

ZS; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Travel opportunities

Career development

Job summary

ZS is seeking a Senior Analyst to join the US IT Governance, Risk and Compliance team. The role supports risk governance initiatives including vendor due diligence, risk assessments, and risk register maintenance for secure IT operations.

Strong analytical skills and knowledge of GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS are essential. Candidates must communicate risk insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Hybrid work with travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 4–6 years of IT risk governance or related experience.
• Knowledge of GDPR, HIPAA and PCI DSS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform vendor, process and project risk assessments with clear findings.
• Maintain and update the risk register with ownership mapping and closure tracking.
• Collaborate with security, legal, procurement and stakeholders to align on risk docs.
• Prepare risk reports and communicate trends and mitigation plans.

Skills

IT risk methods

Vendor risk mgmt

Regulatory standards

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Risk tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Tools

GRC platforms

Job description

ZS is seeking a Senior Analyst to join the US IT Governance, Risk and Compliance team. The role supports risk governance initiatives including vendor due diligence, risk assessments, and risk register maintenance for secure IT operations.

Strong analytical skills and knowledge of GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS are essential. Candidates must communicate risk insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Hybrid work with travel is expected.