Principal Third Party Risk Management Specialist

Optomi, in partnership with a leading provider in the telecommunications industry is seeking a Principal Third Party Risk Management Specialist to join their team! responsible for leading and managing all cybersecurity-related contract negotiations, reviews, and redlining activities. This role ensures that contractual agreements with suppliers, vendors, and partners comply with corporate cybersecurity policies, regulatory requirements, and risk management standards.

What You Will Do :

• Lead the review, analysis, and negotiation of cybersecurity terms and conditions in contracts with suppliers, vendors, and third parties.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity contract templates, playbooks, and standard clauses aligned with industry best practices and corporate policies.
• Collaborate closely with Legal, Procurement, Cybersecurity, and Business Units to ensure cybersecurity requirements are effectively incorporated into contracts.
• Manage the redlining process to ensure timely and accurate updates to contract language, mitigating cybersecurity risks and complying with regulatory and corporate standards.
• Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity risk implications related to contract terms, including data protection, incident response, liability, and compliance obligations.
• Advise stakeholders on emerging cybersecurity threats and regulatory changes impacting contractual obligations.
• Support dispute resolution and escalation related to cybersecurity contractual issues.

What You Will Bring :

Desired Professional Certifications