Job Summary

This hybrid day shift role for a Cyber Security Analyst focuses on assessing and managing technology risk across enterprise systems while supporting business operations. The analyst will apply deep risk management experience to safeguard critical assets strengthen control environments and reduce exposure to evolving cyber threats. Experience in check processing domains is beneficial for understanding financial transaction risks and ensuring secure compliant operations.

Responsibilities

• Assess enterprise technology environments to identify cyber risks and control gaps applying risk management practices to prioritize remediation efforts that protect critical systems and data.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive risk registers that clearly document vulnerabilities threat scenarios impact ratings and mitigation plans to support transparent risk decisions by stakeholders.
• Conduct detailed risk assessments for new and existing applications infrastructure changes and third party services to ensure cyber risk is evaluated before deployment or integration.




• Collaborate with security engineering and operations teams to define practical risk reduction actions translate findings into explicit requirements and ensure mitigation steps align with business needs.
• Monitor security alerts risk indicators and incident trends to detect emerging risk patterns and provide timely recommendations that strengthen defenses and reduce recurrence.
• Coordinate periodic control testing and validation activities to verify that implemented risk treatments are effective measurable and aligned with internal standards and regulatory obligations.
• Prepare concise risk reports and dashboards for management that highlight key risk drivers residual exposure levels and the progress of remediation initiatives across technology domains.
• Support policy and standard development by providing input based on observed risks and incidents ensuring that documented expectations are practical

📌 Cyber Security Analyst (India)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 India