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Third-Party Security Risk Analyst

Employer
Blue Cross Blue Shield of ND
Location
Fargo, North Dakota
Salary
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Job Details

Job Summary

The Third-Party Security Risk Analyst is responsible for effectively evaluating, assessing, and reporting on third-party risks ensuring vendors and/or potential new services are securely implemented. This role partners with business owners across the organization to identify, analyze and mitigate third-party risk and drives process and control enhancements, providing expertise and guidance in risk/controls and the development of action plans.

 

Essential Functions
  • Conducts, tracks, and monitors third-party risk management activities such as risk assessments, due diligence, vendor action plans and ongoing monitoring. Collaborates with internal business owners to document appropriate action plans to reduce identified risks.
  • Partners with internal business owners to identify, analyze and mitigate third-party security risk associated with outsourced activities and products.
  • Leads third-party risk assessments for security-related processes and systems ensuring adherence to security requirements. Develops mitigation strategies designed to lower inherent and residual risk based on risks identified and business unit requirements.
  • Supports business operations by partnering with the business to create best practice solutions and drives process and control enhancements, providing expertise and guidance in risk/controls and the development of corrective action plans.
  • Assesses and interprets third-party documents and other pertinent source documents as necessary to support testing requirements and audit processes.
  • Prepares and presents vendor management reporting focusing on service levels, risks, issues, proactively identified opportunities, and ideas for improvement.
  • Maintains an awareness of existing and proposed security-standard-setting groups, state and federal legislation and regulations pertaining to information security.
  • Monitors open third-party security issues and remediation actions associated with security control gaps to ensure timely closure. Work with internal and external teams to resolve escalated and complex issues.
  • Supports the standardization of the Supplier Relationship Management framework. Creates and recommends standard operating procedures, policy, and tool changes to improve effectiveness of the program.
  • Leads security enhancement projects focused on new or changing third-party relationships. Maintains and improve knowledge of information security technology and trends and familiarity of third-party systems and processes.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Research and Data Analysis

Intermediate

Attention to Detail and Accuracy

Advanced

Collaboration

Intermediate

Communication (Verbal/Written)

Advanced

Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

Intermediate

Relationship Management

Intermediate

 

Education Requirements

Required: Bachelor's

Preferred: Bachelor's

Field(s) of Study: Business, Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance or related field

 

Experience Requirements

Required: Minimum of 4 Years

Preferred: Minimum of 6 Years

Experience Details: Minimum of 4 years of information security, vendor management, supply chain management, cybersecurity, audit, risk, finance, or related field is required; ability to consult with customers in a service advisory capacity is preferred.

 

Certification, Licensures & Registration Requirements

Title: CRISC, CISA, CISSP, CRVPN or related certification is preferred

 

 

State or Agency: ISACA, ISC2 or Compliance Education Institute

 

Equivalent combination of education, experience or training determined to be acceptable by Human Resources may be substituted, unless regulated by contract or program standards

 

Physical Demands

Sitting

Frequent (60-90%)

Hearing

Frequent (60-90%)

Typing/Data Entry

Constant (90-100%)

Use of Computer, Telephone or Other Devices

Constant (90-100%)

Talking

Occasional (30-60%)

Travel

Occasional (30-60%)

Other Information

Important Notice

BCBSND has a vaccination protocol in place that requires any employees who physically work in a BCBSND office or whose role requires direct customer contact to be vaccinated against COVID-19. We respect your choice to get vaccinated (or not) and getting vaccinated is not a condition of employment. If you are not vaccinated, you may work remotely if your role allows for it. If your role does not allow for remote work and you are unable to get the COVID-19 vaccine, there is an exception process available that includes a weekly testing regimen.

Job Posting Policy

Employees new to Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota are eligible to apply for positions within their assigned department after successfully completing 90-days in their role. For positions outside of their department, new employees should attain a minimum of six months of service before applying for a new role. Exceptions to this are acceptable, provided there is good business justification for making the move.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individual with Disabilities, as well as Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity.

For questions, please email careers@bcbsnd.com

This job posting will be closed 1/31/2022 at 8:00AM CST. No further applications will be considered.

Company

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Company info
Website
Location
4510 13th Ave. S.
Fargo
ND
58103
United States

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