Cybersecurity Risk Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Aramco Services Company Full time
Position Overview


The Cybersecurity Risk Management Specialist role is designed to apply mid-level principles to ensure that the organization's technological endeavors align with governance policies, risk management strategies, and compliance with established standards.

The specialist will collaborate with various departments to maintain governing documents, assess and mitigate risks, manage compliance audits, and uphold the integrity of the security framework.


This position involves protecting the organization's network and systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating vulnerabilities through a proactive security approach and a comprehensive understanding of contemporary cybersecurity threats and trends.


The specialist will conduct authorized, simulated cyberattacks on the organization's systems, networks, and applications to pinpoint vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by malicious entities.


The role includes developing and implementing strategies to enhance information security awareness within the organization. This involves creating educational programs and campaigns to inform employees about the significance of cybersecurity, potential threats, and best practices for maintaining security.


Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing in accordance with NIST standards.

2. Manage and support assessments and audits to ensure compliance with organizational standards and relevant industry frameworks.

3. Develop, implement, and monitor security policies and procedures.

4. Collaborate with IT and business units to integrate Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) objectives with corporate strategies.

5. Maintain a central repository for audit evidence and documentation.

6. Provide guidance on risk management and compliance best practices.

7. Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding compliance issues and risks.

8. Identify areas for process improvement and control enhancements proactively.

9. Design and deliver engaging cybersecurity awareness training sessions for employees at all levels.

10. Develop and distribute informational materials that highlight security best practices.


Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Engineering, or Mathematics. Candidates with technical school training or military training combined with seven (7) years of relevant experience may also be considered. Additionally, candidates with a high school diploma or GED and ten (10) years of work experience in a related field may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.


Experience in computing environments or Governance, Risk, and Compliance, Cybersecurity Awareness, Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, or Disaster Recovery is essential. Strong presentation skills and the ability to design effective training materials are crucial. Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Unix, is required.


The candidate should also demonstrate proficiency in vulnerability scanning tools and methodologies, along with a solid understanding of security methodologies, concepts, and terminologies. Experience in disaster recovery planning and implementation, along with excellent organizational and project management skills, is highly valued.


Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal, are necessary to convey technical details clearly and concisely. Strong analytical skills, consensus-building abilities, and collaboration skills are essential for success in this role.



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