What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Analyst position at Saransh Inc?
Role: Cybersecurity Analyst
Location: Austin, TX (Onsite from Day 1)
Job Type: Contract
Security Consultant
Location: Austin, TX (Onsite from Day 1)
Job Type: Contract
Security Consultant
- Cyber Security assessment Analyst conducts and supports the cyber security controls risk assessment and management process across all our suppliers.
- Responsibilities include assessing our suppliers’ current adequacy of the security controls & strategy, business continuity /disaster recovery plans, threats to the systems, and then calculating the impact of potential adverse events.
- Audits and assessments must be continual, as the threat profiles change constantly.
- The Analyst will keep executive management up to date on the results of the risk assessment and make recommendations for mitigations, or projects, to protect supplier and customer systems
- Ensure successful completion of the annual supplier cyber security assessment
- Conduct cyber security assessments & evaluate in alignment to the supplier security control framework
- Inform and advise business leaders on supplier’s information security risks
- Demonstrate strong knowledge in IT controls, risk assessments, and assessment of security measures
- Identify opportunities to continuously innovate and improve the program and value delivered to organization
- Ensure effectiveness of approved controls and drive risk remediations or changes from previous audit for existing certified suppliers
- Provide subject matter expertise in third-party risk management.
- Automate security assessment processes & tools to review the security controls for cloud-based applications
- Bachelor’s degree in Science & Engineering or technical discipline is required.
- 7 years of information security & assessment experience with increased responsibilities.
- In-depth knowledge of security assessment/audit principles
- Understanding of networking principles and data protection.
- Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 /NIST CSF is preferred
- Experience in supply chain cyber assessment and related tools usage is preferred.
- CISA, CISM, certifications are preferred