What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Analyst position at Crescens Inc.?
Job Title: Sr. Cybersecurity Risk Analyst
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Duration: 24 Months
Responsibilities:
- Build new risk processes and implement risk frameworks to enable better monitoring and evaluation of risks across the City;
- Manage complex, cross-functional projects, pushing through ambiguity and challenges which may arise;
- Work with stakeholders across various divisions, soliciting input and working through feedback;
- Evaluate risk of third parties used by New York City agencies;
- Document and track remediation of risks in the Risk Register;
- Review and analyze various cybersecurity risk cases, justification, and exceptions documents submitted by agencies;
- Assist in the development of cybersecurity risk assessment procedures and testing methodologies based on established frameworks and guidelines;
- Initiating corrective actions to remediate vulnerabilities or weaknesses where necessary;
- Engage in communications with NYC Agencies;
- Handle special projects and initiatives as assigned.
Required Sklls:
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in risk management or cybersecurity risk assessment or 4 years of experience evaluating and managing third parties in a cybersecurity team.
DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- BS/BA degree in Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- One or more of the following certifications are a plus:
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- CompTIA Security
- CompTIA Network
- CompTIA A
- CompTIA CySA
- Cisco Certified Network Associate - CCNA
- CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker
- GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF)
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
- (ISC)2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Being highly organized, motivated and a self-directed professional.
- Knowledge of hardware, software, data, and network principles and systems related to Private and/or Public Sectors services.
- Understanding of commonly used computer operating systems, databases, network structures.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity framework(s) (NIST, SANS, PCI, ISO 27001/27002, or CIS)
- Investigative and analytical skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Knowledge of the current and evolving cyber threat landscape;
- Knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and ethics related to cybersecurity and information privacy;