Senior Information Security Analyst

About us :

Transcend Street Solutions () is a global Fintech company headquartered in New Jersey, USA, with a global technology center in Hyderabad. We are on an exciting journey to help capital market participants improve financial performance, operational efficiency, and risk management.

With game-changing technology solutions deployed at world-leading banks, broker-dealers, and custodians, Transcend has become the gold standard for liquidity, funding, and inventory solutions. Our mission is to help firms completely redefine how they manage and think about collateral, leading to increased liquidity, lower costs, and greater compliance.

Job Description :

As an Information Security Analyst , you will work and collaborate with client IS / Security teams to understand their information security systems, architecture, processes, and requirements. You will also drive necessary changes or implement enhanced information security systems either within Transcend Street or at client systems.

This is a critical and high-visibility role requiring strong client / stakeholder management skills, along with experience and expertise in information security tools and standards.

Roles & Responsibilities :

Responsible for executing day to day firm wide cyber security risk, compliance, and assurance activities.

Drive the implementation of the cyber security projects and assessments in the areas of governance and risk

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders assessing cyber security controls.

Support the collection of any necessary evidence, coordination of walkthroughs / meetings, and any needed logistics to facilitate the assessment / audit effort.

The role involves going through the information security related information from the client contracts and make sure they are compatible with Transcend internal Cyber

Security implementations, come up with necessary gap analysis and suggest any modifications to the contract to protect both parties’ interests.

Timely report status and cyber security metrics to the senior management team.

Provide support for internal and external audits related to cybersecurity compliance.

Coordinate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and evidence of compliance.

Assist in the remediation of audit findings and implementation of corrective actions.

Conducting and managing third-party risk assessments to evaluate Transcend products and infrastructure to manage information risks and protect company data.

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field

7-10 years of experience in cyber security audit and / or compliance.

A Certified ISO 27001 practitioner will be the best fit.

Strong implementation or assessment experience of NIST Cyber Security Framework standards and requirements.

Proven track record and experience in executing information security-related projects in a global company

Experience in supporting cyber security audits by internal audit or other third parties (i.e., ISO 27001, ISO 27017 (Cloud Security)).

Experience with infrastructure operations and processes associated with IT service management in an enterprise-level organization

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Experience presenting to large audiences. Very good oral and written communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Proficiency in using cybersecurity tools and technologies

Preferred Certifications : ISO27001 Lead Implementor and Auditor, CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC and SANS GIAC.