GRC Security Analyst

The GRC Security Analyst will plan and implement policies, procedures, standards, and controls to govern the protection of corporate information systems, networks, and data. The GRC security analysts will stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity intelligence, including hackers' methodologies, in order to modify standards and controls that govern cybersecurity across the corporation.

About the Role

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performing control assessments against corporate cybersecurity frameworks
• Perform review of policies and supporting procedures/processes
• Perform assessments of adherence to standards
• Customer Security Questionnaire assistance
• Work closely with management on security practices
• Assess 3rd party vendors for adherence to standards
• Develop routine reports in accordance with GRC metrics
• Stay on top of changes in the industry as it relates to security.
• Other security-related projects that may be assigned according to skills
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures
• Develop and test Disaster Recover Plans
• Help align company with HITRUST CSF

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, ideally in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems Management or equivalent work experience in the field of Cybersecurity
• 3+ years of relevant work experience in: compliance/systems engineering/cybersecurity role
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Possess current security certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CEH, SANS) or be willing to obtain within 1 year of assignment.

Required Skills

• 3 – 5 years experience in building an Information Security Risk Management program
• Experience supporting the development of Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs).
• Proven ability to coordinate, execute, and document Disaster Recovery Plan tests, including analysis and reporting of results.
• Understanding and familiarity with information system standards
• Understanding and familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (ISO, NIST, HiTrust, COBIT, etc…)
• Assist in maturing the Information Security Risk Management Program by helping to define an IS risk register which includes identifying threats and risks to the organization
• Meet with business stakeholders to identify top security risks
• Assist in performing IS self-assessments to ensure systems and applications are complying with corporate policies, applicable regulatory and legal requirements, and leading industry practices
• Assist in developing and driving the implementation of security best practices and standards to mature the overall IS Risk Management Program which includes defining security system and application standards of control
• Provide solutions to identified issues and risks
• Work with the CISO to determine the acceptable level of risk for enterprise computing platforms.
• Coordinate with key functional teams such as HR, IT, Marketing, Finance, Product Management, Development, General Counsel, and the Business to identify new applications and service providers in use and the associated security controls to secure the data.
• Assist in performing Third Party Risk Assessments for new and existing vendor tools, on premise implementations, and third parties with access to the environment.
• Assist in maturing the Third Party Risk Management program by defining security controls based on tiers of vendors.
• Articulating identified risks to the business for remediation, mitigation and sign off.
• Investigates incidents and events that include potential HIPAA and other data breaches, data leakage, brand reputational risks, malware propagation, system compromises etc.
• Mature the Data Loss Prevention Program by defining DLP rulesets in existing tools such as Varonis, CASB, Next Generation Firewalls etc. and review outputs to determine the appropriate action required.
• Assist with maturing the Data Governance Program which includes defining a Data Classification and Handling Program, identifying Data Owners, and assisting with the design and implementation of a Data Classification and Rights Management tool.
• Assist in developing and maintaining Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for the Data Governance Security Program and initiatives.
• Assist in the management and maintenance of the enterprise wide IS Security Awareness Program which includes phishing simulations, computer based training, proactive communications on latest threats, workshops and newsletters.
• Assist in developing enterprise and functional team specific presentations to promote a security mindset
• Work with the CISO to ensure the Information Security team stays abreast of new regulatory, legal and/or compliance data security requirements.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, and applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
• Strong documentation and communications skills

Pay range and compensation package

This position is primarily a sedentary job and requires that the associate can work in an environment where they will consistently be seated for the majority of the work day. This role requires that one can sit and regularly type on a keyboard the majority of their work day. This position requires the ability to observe a computer screen for long periods of time to observe their own and others’ work, as well as in-coming and out-going communications via the computer and/or mobile devices. The role necessitates the ability to listen and speak clearly to customers and other associates. The work environment is an open room with other associates and noise from others will be part of the regular work day.