Information Security Governance Analyst

Job Title: Information Security Governance Analyst
Job Duration: 06 months
Pay Range: $80-$90 hourly USD
Work Type: Onsite (Foster City CA 94404)

• We are seeking an highly skilled Information Security Governance Compliance Analyst who will be responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to established information security governance risk management and compliance (GRC) frameworks.
• This role involves conducting internal compliance assessments risk assessments and ensuring adherence to policies and standards.
• The analyst will work closely with various departments to ensure compliance with frameworks such as NIST 800-53 NIST CSF 2.0 ISO 27001 ISO 21434 and other relevant standards.

• Develop and implement security management systems to track objectives and controls.
• Plan and lead organization-wide security audits to ensure compliance with relevant policies standards and frameworks (e.g. NIST 800-53 ISO 27001 NIST CSF 2.0 etc.).
• Coordinate internal and external audits with IT Product Security and other departments/teams.
• Prepare review and maintain compliance documentation.

• Conduct risk exposure assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Perform comparative risk assessments to evaluate different solutions and their impact on security.
• Prioritize risks based on their potential impact and likelihood determining security ROI for prioritization considerations.
• Develop and implement remediation plans for identified risks.
• Policy and Standards Management:
• Ensure compliance activities align with existing policies standards frameworks and industry regulations.
• Identify and address shortcomings in platform security and compliance processes.
• Develop and maintain the control framework ensuring it is up-to-date and effective.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Serve as a liaison between IT and internal auditing teams.
• Work with various departments to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.

• 5 years of experience in conducting security control assessments or audits.
• L5 candidates would be expected to have 8 years of relevant experience
• 5 years experience with information security standards and privacy laws (e.g. ISO 27001 NIST GDPR CCPA CPRA etc.).
• L5 candidates would be expected to have 8 years of relevant experience

• Strong knowledge of GRC frameworks and tools.
• Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and tools.
• Hands-on familiarity with the following you dont need to be an expert but you should be comfortable working with them::
• LLMs (Large Language Models) AI (artificial intelligence) ML (machine learning) security management tools (e.g. vulnerability scanners file integrity monitoring configuration monitoring etc.) and perimeter technologies (e.g. router firewalls web proxies and intrusion prevention etc.).
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experience in automotive aerospace industrial control systems (ICS/SCADA) or high-assurance environments is beneficial but not required.

• Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems Business or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.

Required Experience:

IC