Verizon

Security Risk Analyst

Verizon

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about protecting sensitive data and mitigating potential security threats? Do you have a keen eye for identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective risk management strategies? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Security Risk Analyst at Verizon.As a Security Risk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization's assets and ensuring our customers' trust in our services. You will utilize your expertise in risk assessment and analysis to identify potential security risks and provide recommendations for mitigation. Your strong communication skills will also be essential in collaborating with various teams to implement security measures and policies.To excel in this role, we require a candidate with a bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience in security risk analysis. You should also possess a thorough understanding of industry standards and regulations, as well as proven experience in conducting risk assessments and developing risk management plans.If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in the dynamic field of cybersecurity, we encourage you to apply for the position of Security Risk Analyst at Verizon. Join us in our mission to protect and connect the world.

  • Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities within the organization's systems and processes
  • Develop and implement effective risk management strategies and policies to mitigate identified risks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the implementation of security measures and policies
  • Stay up-to-date with industry standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and enhance security protocols
  • Monitor and analyze security events and incidents, and provide timely and effective responses to mitigate potential impacts
  • Communicate and report security risks and incidents to upper management, stakeholders, and customers, as needed
  • Conduct regular audits and reviews to assess the effectiveness of existing risk management strategies and make recommendations for improvement
  • Provide training and guidance to employees on security best practices and policies
  • Participate in the development and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans
  • Collaborate with external security partners to ensure the organization's security posture is aligned with industry best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In A Security Risk Analysis Or Related Role.

  • In-Depth Understanding Of Risk Management Principles And Methodologies.

  • Proficiency In Conducting Risk Assessments, Vulnerability Assessments, And Penetration Testing.

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (Cissp) Or Other Relevant Industry Certifications.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Cloud Security

  • Compliance

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Threat Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Security testing

  • Incident response

  • cybersecurity

  • Business

  • Data Protection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Security Risk Analyst in Houston, TX, USA is between $70,000 - $100,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Verizon 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 PostedNovember 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, is an American telecommunications company which offers wireless products and services. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon Communications. Verizon Wireless provides service to 118.7 million subscribers.

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