Risk Management Analyst

Overview

We’re looking for a Information Risk Management Analyst. This role on the Information Risk Management team will deliver against an information security/cybersecurity assessment plan that is integrated into a broader risk management program supported by executive management. Our ideal candidate has superb communication skills, as well as analytical and problem-solving skills.

This role will be working with the Information Risk Management team and performing these key tasks:

• Identify, document and elevate visibility to information risk, where business direction creates potential for exposure to employee, athlete and product sensitive data streams.
• Perform detailed analysis of threats and vulnerabilities in all areas of information security including network security, asset security, security engineering, identity and access management, security operations and software development security. This also includes reviewing key system configurations and complex IT infrastructures (e.g. cloud services).
• Evaluate vendor processes at the point of engagement with our client and ensure sufficient validation of data sharing arrangements and agreements protect our client’s sensitive information.
• Perform formal risk assessments on partner and vendor connections and ensure the business objectives align with the type and volume of data used in maintaining a “need to know/use” mindset.
• Become an advocate of our client’s Information security procedures, policies, and processes, and standards as a mechanism to enable the business effectively while managing risk appropriately.
• Provide enforcement of security policies, standards and procedures by working cross functionally with Compliance and Governance functions within the Corporate Information Security organization.
• Know the latest information security technologies, trends, standards, and methodologies.

Who will you work with:

This role reports to the Director of Information Risk Management within Corporate Information Security (CIS). You will need to create strong partnerships with our client’s business owners, CIS, and various governance and legal functions (e.g. Audit or Privacy).

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Management, Computer Science or related field, OR relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• Knowledge of information security principles and practices, best practice security architectures, general procedures and guidelines.
• A general understanding of technology use, trends and risks as it applies in a business context and environment.
• Superb communication skills (written and verbal) with comfort and experience in presentation delivery, and proven persuasion skills
• Experience identifying solutions for complex problems in enterprise environments, and proven analytical and problem solving ability
• The ability to appropriately communicate complex security risks to non-technical staff
• Must be trustworthy in keeping sensitive data confidential

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $43.80 to $48.67 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! 

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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