Description:

IT Risk Analyst

Horsham

£40000 - £45000

Our client is looking for an IT Risk Analyst to join their dynamic team to assess and advise on matters of Group IT. The IT Risk Analyst will be conducting risk assessments, reviewing technology controls and maintaining an awareness of emerging risk. This is a great opportunity for someone with a keen interest in IT who is looking to further enhance their career.

Key responsibilities of the IT Risk Analyst

• Reviewing the technology controls to identify possible weaknesses and vulnerabilities
• Conduct risk assessments for any projects, applications, and services
• Identifying risk and agreeing mitigation actions
• Documenting, defining, and reporting on technology risk
• Working with Group Risk, to ensure technology risk and controls are aligned with regulatory and compliance requirements
• Execution of control testing and validation of the risk/control indicators

Key Experience for the IT Risk Analyst

• Proven track record in technology risk identification and management
• Knowledge and experience of the wider and emerging technology space, such as infrastructure, database, networks, mobile device management and cloud technologies
• Experience of information risk governance and an understanding of risk analysis, management techniques and methodologies
• Strong analytical skills with the capability to assess the information provided, and provide clear and appropriate direction
• Excellent communication and reporting skills, including the ability to simplify complex technical information into clear executable Business intelligence
• Ability to build positive rapport and trust quickly
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels
• Working knowledge of the regulatory environment, information security best practices (ISO 27001:2013, NIST Cyber Security framework etc.) is desirable but not essential

Please apply as directed!

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