- Discover Financial Services
- Riverwoods, IL
- 02-27-2024
Job Description
We are looking for an Expert Vulnerability Analyst to join Discover Financial Services. As a key player in our team, you will drive strategic Compliance/Vulnerability management decisions, consult on next-generation systems, and act as a thought leader in the industry. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead in third party cybersecurity risk programs and grow as a leader.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert guidance to upper management and cybersecurity architects.
- Define and promote the strategic direction of the team aligned with business risk.
- Develop cyber solutions, standards, and threat intelligence workflows to maximize protection.
- Advise on risk matters and ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and legal requirements.
- Lead and mentor the team in conducting comprehensive security assessments of third-party vendors.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Information Security or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- 6+ years in third-party vendor risk management, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Familiarity with industry cybersecurity frameworks and certifications like GIAC, CISSP, or CISM.
- Understanding of Incident Response, penetration testing principles, and risk management frameworks.
Application
If you are eager to take on this challenging role and make a difference in the cybersecurity field, apply today and be part of our vibrant team at Discover Financial Services.