Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Apetan Consulting LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Risk Analyst to identify, assess, monitor, and manage technology and IT-related risks across the organization. The role partners with technology, security, compliance, audit, and business teams to strengthen risk management practices, evaluate controls, support audits, and develop mitigation plans and risk reporting.
Responsibilities
- Identify and assess IT, technology, cybersecurity, and operational risks
- Conduct risk assessments for systems, applications, infrastructure, and technology projects
- Monitor risk indicators, issues, and control gaps and recommend mitigation actions
- Work with IT and business teams to develop and implement risk mitigation plans
- Review and assess technology controls for effectiveness and compliance
- Maintain risk registers, assessments, action plans, and supporting documentation
- Support internal and external audits by providing required risk and control information
- Monitor emerging technology and cybersecurity risks and assess their potential business impact
- Prepare risk reports, dashboards, and presentations for management
- Support the development and improvement of IT risk management policies, standards, and procedures
- Coordinate with security, compliance, audit, and technology teams on risk-related activities
- Provide guidance to junior team members on risk assessment and analysis
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or a related field
- Strong understanding of IT risk management, controls, and governance
- Knowledge of cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, applications, and data-related risks
- Experience with risk assessment and GRC tools is an advantage
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple risks, issues, and priorities effectively
- Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, or similar is preferred
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