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Risk Analyst
About the job Risk Analyst
Sr. Analyst, Security Risk & Compliance -
Location: Mississauga
Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite (Mandatory)
Responsibilities
- Perform security risk assessments of new or existing services, applications, technologies and vendors. Documents and effectively communicates findings to key stakeholders
- Provide consultative advice to help IS and the business make informed risk management decisions
- Identify and recommend appropriate controls to address identified security risks and help strengthen our security posture
- Identify opportunities to enhance existing processes for identifying and managing security risk
- Design, operate and manage a compliance framework with associated controls that align with ISO 27001
- Maintain existing and develop new information security governance documents, including policies, standards, procedures and guidelines
- Work with Internal Audit, Legal, Privacy and other key stakeholders to ensure that IS policies, procedures and controls are aligned with all associated requirements
- Liaise with internal/external auditors, clients and business teams to facilitate audits and/or risk reviews and help to collect the required information. Ensure timely management response to findings and track remediation through to closure
- Ensure that in-place security controls are working effectively by designing and implementing appropriate KPIs and/or KRIs for reporting
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports and/or presentations for various senior management audiences, including steering committees and board of directors
- Validate appropriate security controls of vendors and other 3rd parties who safeguard the corporations information assets and computer systems by performing contract reviews and security compliance reviews
- Conduct monthly reviews with security service providers to ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) and other contractual/service requirements
What You Bring to the Team:
- A university degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related equivalent is required
- CISM, CISA, CRISC or CISSP certifications are an asset
- 8+ years of experience in an IT related field
- 5+ years in an information security/compliance function or IT audit role
- 3+ years of experience in information security risk management
- Significant knowledge of, and experience with, legal and regulatory compliance standards such as GDPR, PCI-DSS, PHIPA, ISO 2700-1 and/or NIST
- Significant knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols and IT security methodologies
- Ability to adapt to constantly changing technical, regulatory, and compliance environments
- Results oriented, high energy, and self-motivated
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
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