Cyber Security Risk Manager
ASSYST, Inc.
United Kingdom
Published 2 weeks ago
NIST Cyber Security
Full time
The Cyber Security Risk Manager is responsible for overseeing the identification, assessment, and management of cyber risks within the organization. This role involves developing and implementing strategies to mitigate cyber threats, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the organization's cyber risk posture aligns with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
We are proud to offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and more in order for our employees to maintain a secure work/life balance.
ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive cyber risk management strategy.
- Identify and assess cyber risks to the organization's assets, systems, and data.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity and IT teams to establish risk assessment methodologies.
- Analyze and prioritize cyber risks based on potential impact and likelihood.
- Develop risk treatment plans and recommend appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
- Monitor the implementation of risk mitigation measures and controls.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and update risk profiles as needed.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards.
- Provide cyber risk reports and insights to senior management and stakeholders.
- Stay informed about emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
- Assist in incident response planning and exercises.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC) preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or related fields.
- Proven track record of successfully managing cyber risks in complex environments.
- Experience in developing and implementing cyber risk management strategies.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.
- Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to cybersecurity and risk management (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001).
- Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and tools.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and build relationships with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to stay informed about emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities and incorporate this knowledge into risk management strategies.
We are proud to offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and more in order for our employees to maintain a secure work/life balance.
ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law