Cybersecurity risk security analyst (San Jose)

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Risk Analyst to support managing and mitigating security risks across processes, technologies, and cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise, business acumen, and cybersecurity experience to advise partners, assess risks, and drive improvements in secure operations.

This role requires hands on experience with Kusto Query Language (KQL) , cloud security, and risk assessment, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Must be local to San Francisco or Los Angeles (LA) or Salt Lake City (SLC).

Responsibilities :

• Support risk strategies by identifying and mitigating security risks in bank systems and processes.
• Apply and interpret security policies, provide guidance and input on policy enhancements.
• Advise business and technical partners on security controls, procedures, and best practices.
• Assess cloud and on-prem environments to identify risks and recommend control improvements.
• Conduct security control assessments, document findings, and develop actionable remediation plans.
• Evaluate third-party vendors to determine shared security responsibilities and associated risks.
• Communicate security risks and mitigation strategies effectively to technical teams and executives.
• Collaborate across teams to drive secure operations and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

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