Cyber Risk Analyst
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Job Location:
San Antonio, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Cyber Risk Analyst
Location: San Antonio TX
Experience: 6-8 Years
Role Overview
The Cyber Risk Analyst will play a critical role in evaluating mitigating and monitoring technology and cyber risks across the organization. This role requires strong analytical capabilities clear communication with senior leadership and a solid understanding of risk frameworks and assessment methodologies. The analyst will drive risk assessments manage gaps and issues and ensure alignment with enterprise security standards.
Key Responsibilities
Risk Assessment & Analysis
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Conduct detailed cyber and technology risk assessments across applications infrastructure and business processes.
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Identify control weaknesses vulnerabilities and emerging threats.
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Evaluate residual risk and provide clear recommendations.
Risk Mitigation & Gap Management
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and track mitigation plans.
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Perform gap analysis against regulatory and organizational standards.
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Monitor remediation progress ensuring timely closure.
Issue Management
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Maintain end-to-end oversight of identified issues and risks.
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Validate evidence for issue closure and ensure alignment with compliance requirements.
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Prepare detailed documentation and reports for audit readiness.
Senior Leadership Reporting & Communication
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Present risk findings trends and recommendations to senior leaders and risk committees.
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Prepare concise reports dashboards and executive summaries.
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Advise leadership on risk impact and priority.
Documentation & Governance
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Review and update risk documentation policies and procedures.
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Ensure all assessments artifacts and evidence are compliant with governance frameworks.
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Support governance risk and compliance (GRC) activities.
Required Skills
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6-8 years of experience in Cyber Risk IT Risk or InfoSec domains.
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Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies (NIST ISO 27001 SOC etc.).
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Hands-on experience with issue tracking gap analysis and mitigation management.
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Excellent written and verbal communicationespecially with senior leadership.
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Ability to review and interpret technical documentation architecture diagrams and security controls.
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Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.
Key Skills
- ISO 27001
- Microsoft Access
- Risk Management
- Financial Services
- PCI
- Risk Analysis
- Analysis Skills
- COBIT
- NIST Standards
- SOX
- Information Security
- Data Analysis Skills
