GRC Analyst

🚀 Job Title

Cybersecurity & GRC Analyst (Early Career / Rising Stars Program)

Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid – Banking Client Environment)

Company: CirrusLabs

Industry: Banking & Financial Services

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🌟 About the Opportunity (Why this role is exciting)

At CirrusLabs, we are building the next generation of Cyber Risk & Governance talent for a leading banking client.

This is not a typical entry-level role — this is a “Rising Stars Program” where fresh graduates get the opportunity to:

• Work directly on enterprise risk platforms like RSA Archer

• Support real-world banking risk, compliance, audit, and cybersecurity programs

• Be part of large-scale regulatory, risk transformation, and system modernization initiatives

• Learn how risk decisions impact billions in financial systems

You will help build, run, and improve systems that protect the bank from fraud, cyber threats, regulatory violations, and operational risks.

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🎯 What You’ll Work On (Real Banking GRC Projects)

You will be embedded within IT & GRC teams supporting initiatives such as:

🔐 Cyber & IT Risk Management

• Supporting cybersecurity risk assessments

• Tracking vulnerabilities, control gaps, and remediation

• Assisting with IT risk frameworks (NIST, ISO, COSO)

🧠 Archer / GRC Platform Work

• Configuring and maintaining workflows in RSA Archer

• Supporting modules like:

• IT & Security Risk

• Third-Party Risk

• Audit Management

• Regulatory Compliance

• Creating dashboards, reports, and risk heatmaps

📊 Risk Data & Analytics

• Analyzing risk data trends and control effectiveness

• Supporting risk reporting for executives and regulators

• Working with data from multiple systems integrated into GRC platforms

⚖️ Compliance & Regulatory Programs

• Supporting audits (internal & external)

• Assisting with regulatory requirements (SOX, FFIEC, etc.)

• Helping ensure policies align with enterprise risk frameworks

🔄 Transformation & Automation

• Supporting migration and enhancement of GRC systems

• Working on automation of controls, workflows, and reporting

• Exposure to AI-driven risk and fraud detection initiatives

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🧠 What We’re Looking For (Fresh Graduate Profile)

🎓 Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in:

• Cybersecurity

• Information Systems

• Computer Science

• Risk Management / Finance (with tech exposure)

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💡 Core Skills (Must Have Potential)

• Basic understanding of:

• Cybersecurity fundamentals (CIA triad, threats, vulnerabilities)

• Risk & compliance concepts

• Familiarity with:

• Excel / data analysis

• SQL or Python (nice to have)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset

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🚀 Bonus (Nice to Have)

• Exposure to:

• GRC tools (Archer, ServiceNow GRC, etc.)

• Risk frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)

• Cloud security (AWS/Azure basics)

• Certifications (or pursuing):

• Security

• Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2)

• CRISC (entry-level awareness)

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🧩 What You Will Learn (Career Acceleration)

This program is designed to turn you into:

👉 GRC Analyst → Cyber Risk Consultant → GRC Architect → Risk Leader

You will gain hands-on experience in:

• Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs

• Regulatory compliance in banking

• GRC platforms and automation

• Stakeholder management across IT, Risk, and Audit teams