Information Security Analyst

Position :: Information Security Analyst

LOCATION - CHARLOTTE- (BREVARD) CHANDLER AZ (2^nd Option) please look for Charlotte first

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Information Security Analyst (GRC Focus)

Cybersecurity GRC Analyst

IT Risk & Compliance Analyst

Information Security Compliance Analyst

MUST HAVE

ATTENTION TO DETAIL

GREAT COMMUNICATION SKILLS

JOB DESCRIPTION

Information security analyst performing execution focused governance and risk management support. The role supports Enterprise Information Security policy compliance security assessment remediation control testing reporting and awareness activities. This position contributes to enterprise risk management and audit readiness through accurate execution strong attention to detail and adherence to established processes and standards.

What Success Looks Like

Jira issues are accurate up to date and audit ready at all times

Assessment findings are supported by complete well organized evidence

Assigned governance tasks are executed on time with minimal rework and clear documentation

Core Responsibilities

Support information security governance activities to improve compliance with Enterprise Information Security policies processes and standards

Assist with remediation of security assessment findings including tracking validation evidence review and follow up

Support review of assessment results and mitigating controls under guidance from more experienced staff

Participate in security control testing activities and consultation with application governance policy and technical teams

Perform data aggregation analysis and reporting to support information security risk management

Deliver existing Information Security education and awareness materials by guiding stakeholders to approved policies standards and desktop procedures

Review draft control standards and provide feedback on clarity and documented requirements

Maintain accurate timely and audit defensible documentation and reporting artifacts

Update and maintain Jira tickets including workflow status comments evidence and remediation tracking

Collaborate with peers managers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and meet defined governance outcomes

Required Experience

Cybersecurity information security Governance Risk and Controls (GRC) or IT risk management experience

Experience supporting security assessments compliance reviews or remediation activities

Experience working in regulated enterprise environments with documented risk or audit expectations

Experience supporting metrics dashboards or reporting activities

Strong attention to detail with demonstrated ability to follow established procedures

Demonstrated ability to follow defined processes while maintaining high standards for accuracy and completeness

Clear written and verbal communication skills suitable for technical and governance audiences

Ability to manage assigned work independently while seeking guidance when appropriate

Required Tools & Skills

Jira (required) working knowledge including updating tickets maintaining workflow hygiene documenting evidence and supporting audit traceability

Microsoft Excel (data analysis reconciliation validation)

Microsoft PowerPoint (summaries and reporting materials)

Experience with enterprise metrics data and reporting platforms

Ability to document and communicate information security requirements and risks clearly in writing

Experience using enterprise approved generative AI tools with understanding of appropriate use and human in the loop expectations

Desired / Preferred Skills

Microsoft Lists for tracking documentation or evidence management

Power Automate for workflow or notification support

Information protection or data security experience

Audit or regulatory support experience

Additional Notes

Individual contributor role focused on execution accuracy and consistency

Work is operationally important and requires strong follow through

Expected to apply established standards and procedures with minimal supervision

Opportunity to grow into increased responsibility with demonstrated performance