Information Security Analyst

Placement Type:


Temporary

Salary:


$46-51 Hourly


up to $51.00/HR

Start Date:


Jul 15, 2026

About the Role


We're hiring a Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Risk Management team. You'll identify, assess, and raise visibility on information security risks across our technology landscape, working directly with executive leadership to integrate security and cybersecurity assessments into our broader enterprise risk management program.


This is a contract role supporting leave coverage, with potential for extension. You'll work on a collaborative team of about 4 people, partnering cross-functionally with stakeholders across the organization.


What You'll Do


Vendor & Third-Party Risk Assessments

• Conduct formal risk assessments on partner and vendor connections
• Validate data sharing arrangements and agreements
• Review third-party SOC reports and security documentation
• Establish risk ownership and document findings

Security Controls & Compliance

• Assess systems against security standards and configuration baselines
• Evaluate exceptions to information security policies
• Perform control validation testing to verify IT control effectiveness
• Advise on IT general controls and compliance matters

Internal Risk & Data Analysis

• Identify and document information risk across business operations
• Perform detailed threat and vulnerability analysis
• Review system configurations and cloud infrastructure
• Support vendor risk metrics, reporting, and data stewardship
• Collaborate on process improvements for risk assessment intake

What You Bring


Must-Haves

• 2-5+ years in information security, risk management, or related field
• Third-party risk assessment experience
• Auditing background
• ServiceNow and JIRA experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical audiences

Nice-to-Haves

• CRISC, CISSP, or related certifications
• Experience with retail or supply chain environments
• Background in risk management
• Passion for sport

**Other Relevant Details:**


* This is a contract role, providing coverage for a leave, with potential for extension.


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**About Aquent Talent:**


Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description


Global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Our client focuses on innovation, performance, and marketing, partnering with top athletes and teams. The company emphasizes sustainability and digital advancements to enhance the sports experience.