Cybersecurity Specialist

12 hours ago


New York, New York, United States OTC Markets Group Full time

OTC Markets Group, a leading fintech company, is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join their team for a period of 6 months in a full-time capacity.

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be responsible for reviewing, updating, and enhancing all relevant policies and procedures to ensure the company's compliance with SEC Regulation SCI and ISO 27001 requirements.

You will also assist with organizing and running external risk assessments, ensuring proper documentation of identified risks, developing risk mitigation plans, and following through on their implementation.

Additionally, you will be responsible for enhancing and implementing procedures for reviewing access authorizations, especially during personnel transfers and third-party engagements.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Policy and Procedure Management: Review, update, and enhance all relevant policies and procedures to ensure the company's compliance with SEC Regulation SCI and ISO 27001 requirements.
  • Risk Management: Assist with organizing and running external risk assessments, ensure proper documentation of identified risks, develop risk mitigation plans, and follow through on their implementation.
  • Access and Identity Management: Enhance and implement procedures for reviewing access authorizations, especially during personnel transfers and third-party engagements.
  • Business Continuity: Enhance and formalize incident response plans, including regular testing and integration with other organizational plans.
  • Data Protection and Encryption: Implement data loss prevention controls and encryption protocols.
  • Training and Awareness: Maintain a comprehensive security awareness training program, including insider threat and incident response training.
  • Vendor and Third-Party Management: Establish and enforce security requirements for third-party vendors.
  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC): Enhance and implement a comprehensive GRC framework that integrates governance, risk management, and compliance activities across the organization.
  • Security Operations: Assist with maintaining the firm's security tools and daily processes such as security reviews, applications approvals, and change management approvals.
  • Incident Detection: Help manage security information and event management (SIEM) systems to monitor network and system activities for signs of security breaches.
  • Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management: Continuously gather and analyze threat intelligence to stay ahead of emerging threats.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are highly desirable.
  • At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, information technology, engineering, risk management, compliance, or a related field, preferably within the financial services industry.
  • Demonstrated experience with regulatory compliance such as SEC Regulation SCI requirements.
  • Proficiency with ISO 27001 standard, CIS Benchmarks, risk assessment methodologies, and implementation of security controls.
  • Proven successful track record of developing, documenting, and implementing security policies and procedures.
  • Excellent risk assessment and management skills.
  • Strong knowledge of access and identity management best practices.
  • Experience in incident response, business continuity planning, capacity planning, and stress testing.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing third-party vendor relationships, including conducting security assessments.
  • Familiarity with data protection and encryption technologies.
  • Excellent communication with the ability to present complex security issues to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify security gaps and develop effective remediation plans.
  • High level of attention to detail in documenting and implementing security policies and procedures.

The compensation for this position is anticipated between $130-170/hr.

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