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Information Security Risk Analyst

ASSYST, Inc.
Rockville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/26/2026

ASSYST is seeking a qualified Information Security Risk Analyst to support our client’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) program. This role involves identifying, assessing, and documenting risks related to information systems, technologies, vendors, and operational processes—ensuring alignment with client security policies and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct structured risk assessments

  • Review internal controls

  • Evaluate third-party security attestations

  • Support vulnerability and compliance activities

Policy Exception Management:

  • Validate and assess policy exception requests via ServiceNow GRC

  • Conduct risk evaluations and recommend approval or denial

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance risk posture

Qualifications:

  • Experience with GRC tools (ServiceNow, RSA Archer, etc.)

  • Knowledge of frameworks: NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI, FedRAMP

  • Strong technical foundation and risk analysis skills

  • Familiarity with FAIR and SOC 1/2 Type II assessments

Preferred Certifications:

  • CISSP, CRISC, GRCP, CISA, CGRC

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

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