07 Nov
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Guidehouse
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Thiruvananthapuram
07 Nov
Guidehouse
Thiruvananthapuram
Job Summary
Job Family: IT Cyber Security (India)
Responsible for performing technical cybersecurity analysis and risk review activities to help protect company technology, systems, applications, and data. Reviews software, third-party solutions, technology projects, and security documentation to identify potential security risks and ensure alignment with company policies and industry best practices. Supports cybersecurity activities including risk assessments, security control reviews, vulnerability and access-related analysis, compliance activities, and security documentation. Works with technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and security subject matter experts to investigate issues, document findings, recommend risk mitigation actions, and escalate material risks when appropriate.
What You Will Do
- Perform cybersecurity risk assessments for software, applications, third-party vendors, technology solutions, and IT projects.
- Review technical and security documentation to identify vulnerabilities, control gaps, and potential technology risks.
- Evaluate security controls related to access management, encryption, vulnerability management, logging, data protection, privacy, and third-party security.
- Document risk findings, recommendations, mitigation requirements, and assessment decisions clearly and consistently.
- Coordinate with vendors, business stakeholders, IT teams, and cybersecurity subject matter experts to obtain information and resolve security concerns.
- Support security control assessments, compliance reviews, audit activities, and remediation tracking.
- Help improve cybersecurity risk processes, procedures, templates, and workflows while staying current on relevant threats and industry practices.
What You Will Need
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Systems,
Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- 2 to 4 years of relevant cybersecurity, information technology, risk, or technical experience.
- Experience performing cybersecurity analysis, technical reviews, risk assessments, or security control reviews.
- General understanding of cybersecurity concepts including access management, vulnerability management, data protection, network and cloud security, and security controls.
- Ability to review technical documentation and identify security risks or areas requiring additional investigation.
- Solid analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple technical reviews or assignments simultaneously.
- Ability to independently complete assigned work using established procedures while recognizing when technical guidance or escalation is required.
What Would Be Nice To Have
- Experience working in cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
- Experience performing software, application, vendor, or third-party security risk assessments.
- Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, ITGC, HIPAA, or UK Cyber Essentials.
- Experience reviewing security questionnaires, SOC reports, ISO certifications, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing reports, or other assurance documentation.
- Familiarity with cloud and SaaS security concepts and third-party technology environments.
- Understanding of privacy, data protection, AI security, and emerging technology risks.
- Security-related certification such as Security+, CISA, CRISC, CGRC, or equivalent.
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📌 IT Cybersecurity Technical Analyst (Thiruvananthapuram)
🏢 Guidehouse
📍 Thiruvananthapuram