Horizontal Talent is hiring: Cybersecurity Risk Analyst in Shavano Park

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We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Cybersecurity Risk Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by translating complex security challenges into actionable risk management strategies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive cyber risk assessments across systems, applications, and vendors to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Maintain and enhance the enterprise risk register while monitoring remediation progress and implementing effective risk treatment plans.
• Lead or support the delivery of cybersecurity risk-related projects, ensuring timely achievement of milestones and deliverables.
• Apply and maintain alignment with industry-leading frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and COBIT.
• Generate clear, data-driven reports and dashboards to communicate risk exposure and trends to both technical and business audiences.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT, compliance, and business units to embed risk management practices into operations and projects.
• Stay informed on emerging threats, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to enhance the organization’s security posture.

Skills

• Proven experience in cybersecurity risk management, risk analysis, or compliance within a corporate or regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of IT systems, network security, cloud environments, and data protection.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical and detail-oriented with a focus on execution and continuous improvement.
• Ability to drive initiatives independently with a strong ownership mindset.

Preferred Skills

• Certifications such as CRISC, CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer.
• Familiarity with risk assessment tools, GRC platforms, and vulnerability management solutions.
• Knowledge of cloud security principles and risk considerations, particularly with public cloud providers.
• Understanding of the cyber risk implications related to emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS, or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.