**Job Overview**
A Security Risk Analyst is required to conduct assessments in Security, Technology, and Risk (STaR) for both projects and ongoing business activities. These assessments evaluate data, threats, and applicable controls in relation to the project design.
The consultant offers guidance to project managers, business leaders, and stakeholders on risk mitigation strategies, adjusting controls to align with project designs, and establishes a formal process for transitioning project risks into regular business operations.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Deliver expert technology risk consulting and assessment services to oversee Information Security and Technology risks, addressing underlying threats and vulnerabilities throughout the project portfolio.
* Establish a robust governance of risks and issues throughout the entire project lifecycle, aligning with the Project methodology and emphasizing compliance with specific requirements of corresponding project stage gates.
* Influence risk leaders, IT professionals, Project Managers, and Business executives to implement suitable risk reduction measures within projects that align with business risk tolerance and strategic objectives.
**Required Skills and Qualifications:**
An ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in risk management within complex technology environments including cloud-based solutions, Agile delivery, innovative solutions, and transformational technology change. The individual should also have proven experience in engaging and influencing external providers to deliver services that meet business strategic outcomes. Strong understanding of contemporary IT solutions and security treatments is essential. Additionally, CISSP, CISA certification or equivalent industry certification/s are desirable.
**Benefits:**
* Initial 6-month contract
* Healthy daily rates
* Hybrid working arrangements