Vanguard

Third Party Security Assessor

Vanguard

Malvern, PA 19355, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about keeping sensitive information safe and secure? Do you have a strong background in information security and risk management? If so, Vanguard is looking for a Third Party Security Assessor to join our team and help protect our company and clients from potential threats. As a Third Party Security Assessor, you will play a critical role in evaluating and assessing the security practices of our third-party vendors to ensure they meet our high standards. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual who is dedicated to maintaining the security of our organization. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct thorough assessments of third-party vendors to evaluate their security practices and ensure they meet our company's standards.
  2. Identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities in third-party vendor systems and make recommendations for improvement.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and assess the security posture of third-party vendors.
  4. Develop and maintain relationships with third-party vendors to facilitate ongoing security assessments and monitoring.
  5. Stay up-to-date on industry best practices, trends, and regulations related to information security and risk management.
  6. Communicate assessment findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders, including senior management and third-party vendors.
  7. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure that third-party vendors comply with all applicable security policies and standards.
  8. Conduct periodic reviews and audits of third-party vendors to ensure ongoing compliance with security requirements.
  9. Identify and implement new tools and processes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of third-party security assessments.
  10. Serve as a subject matter expert on third-party security and risk management, providing guidance and training to other team members and stakeholders.
  11. Monitor and report on the overall security posture of third-party vendors to senior management.
  12. Participate in incident response and remediation efforts as needed.
  13. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all third-party security assessments and related activities.
  14. Continuously assess and improve the third-party security assessment process to ensure it remains effective and efficient.
  15. Uphold the values and standards of the organization and act as a representative of the company when interacting with third-party vendors.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Malvern, PA 19355, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Professional Certification: A Third Party Security Assessor At Vanguard Should Have Relevant Professional Certifications Such As Certified Information Systems Security Professional (Cissp) Or Certified Information Security Manager (Cism). These Certifications Demonstrate A Strong Understanding Of Information Security Principles And Best Practices.

  • Extensive Experience In Security Assessment: Candidates Should Have At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In Conducting Security Assessments For Large Organizations, Preferably In The Financial Services Industry. This Experience Should Include Assessing A Variety Of It Systems, Networks, And Applications.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory Frameworks: Vanguard Operates Within A Highly Regulated Industry, And Candidates Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Relevant Regulations And Frameworks Such As Pci Dss, Iso 27001, And Nist Cybersecurity Framework. This Knowledge Is Necessary To Effectively Assess The Security Posture Of Third-Party Vendors.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Third Party Security Assessor, Candidates Will Be Working Closely With Both Internal Teams And External Vendors. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Crucial To Effectively Communicate Findings And Recommendations, As Well As Build Relationships With Stakeholders.

  • Analytical And Critical Thinking Abilities: The Role Of A Third Party Security Assessor Requires A Strong Analytical Mindset And The Ability To Think Critically When Assessing Complex Systems And Identifying Potential Vulnerabilities. Candidates Should Be Able To Approach Problems Creatively And Propose Effective Solutions.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Network Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Vulnerability testing

  • Compliance Reporting

  • Security Auditing

  • Security Policy Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Third Party Security Assessor in Malvern, PA 19355, USA is $100,000-$130,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the individual is employed by. Some may earn more or less depending on their individual circumstances. It is important to note that salary ranges can also vary greatly depending on the job market and economic conditions.

Additional Information
Vanguard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Vanguard

The Vanguard Group, Inc. is an American registered investment advisor based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, with about $7.7 trillion in global assets under management, as of April 2023. It is the largest provider of mutual funds and the second-largest provider of exchange-traded funds in the world after BlackRock's iShares.

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