Information Security – GRC Officer

Job Designation / Title: Information Security – GRC Officer

Resource Type:
· Information Security – GRC Officer
· Risk Management
· Risk – Cyber / Information Security
· Professional – Intermediate Level
· Individual Contributor – Specialist

Academic Qualification (Formal Education)
· Bachelor’s Degree (Computer Science) / Master Computer Science
· Professional Certifications Required: PCI DSS, PMP

Job Location : Bahrain
Level of exp. : 7 to 10 years
Domain : Banking
Functional Experience : Information Technology
Leadership Experience : Consulting
Language : Arabic & English – Speak, Read, Write & Translate (Mandatory)

Technical Skills Required:
· Test the knowledge on Security Principle (CIA), Test the knowledge on Security Risk management.
· Test Knowledge on Security governance and policy framework
· Test the knowledge on Security requirements in PCI DSS, Swift CSP and regulatory requirements.
· Test ability to explain Security risks to nontechnical audience.
· Test understanding of the industry standard frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS
· Test Knowledge on Third Party Security Management Framework

Job Responsibility:
· Developing the process and the strategy for 3rd party risk assessments
· Develop the questions for 3rd party risk assessments.
· Consolidate into a view for reporting.
· Conduct security risk assessments for potential and existing 3r parties through questionnaires, on-site visits, and review of documentation including assessment reports to identify control gaps and risks.
· Collaborate with information security GRC, operational risk and other departments to ensure that 3rd party risks are included in risk assessments performed by those functions, including privacy evaluations.
· Assess controls against regulatory requirements and expectations of regulators relating to TPRM.
· Work independently and take responsibility for actions.
· Identify and implement a security monitoring platform to continually and independently assess the external perimeter of critical 3rd party suppliers to identify, communicate, and remediate security issues.
· Collaborate with information security GRC, operational risk and other departments to ensure that 3rd party risks are included in risk assessments performed by those functions, including privacy evaluations.

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