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Risk Management Specialist (Cyber/IT)

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Duties & Accountabilities

  • Conduct application risk assessments to identify, evaluate, and mitigate cybersecurity and IT risks across systems and platforms.
  • Support and manage IT audit activities, including audit planning, execution, remediation tracking, and reporting.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures aligned with industry standards.
  • Identify potential cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, and recommend appropriate risk treatment strategies.
  • Collaborate with IT, security, compliance, and business stakeholders to ensure risk controls are effectively implemented.
  • Monitor and report on risk indicators, audit findings, and remediation progress to relevant stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT).
  • Support project deployment activities by providing risk and control advisory throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Participate in risk reviews, governance meetings, and security assessments as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in risk management, cybersecurity, IT audit, or a related domain.
  • Strong experience in:
  • Application Risk Assessment
  • IT Audit Management
  • Enterprise / IT Risk Management
  • Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, controls, and frameworks.
  • Experience working in large enterprise or multinational environments is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, or similar.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Very good written and verbal communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills, focus on end-user value delivery. Fluent in English.

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    Job ID: 137327099