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Job Description

Position Summary:

The Information Security Compliance Analyst ensures proper oversight, risk management, and compliance with information-security related requirements. This position defines and implements information security policies and procedures. The Information Security Analyst works under minimal supervision and relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

Define, implement, and maintain information security policies
Identify, manage, and maintain work products required to implement the information security program and plan
Manage relationships with third parties, including clients and vendors
Develop, implement, and maintain vendor risk management program
Oversee information security awareness and training program
Identify, review, assess, and enable business functions that are impacted by information security
Establish and maintain an information security risk management strategy, process, and program
Conduct risk assessments of internal information systems, policies, and procedures
Respond to client-driven security assessments of internal information systems, policies, and procedures
Ensure adequate controls are in place to meet regulatory and industry standard security requirements

Job Specifications

Bachelor’s degree
At least three (3) years of related work experience
Technical knowledge of computer systems and enterprise networks
Knowledge of global privacy laws (i.e. GDPR and HIPPA)
Knowledge of security frameworks (ISO 27001 and NIST CSF)
Knowledge of industry regulations and guidelines
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
Ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly

Successful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses.

Target Hiring Range $124,000 - $191,000

Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

As part of our ongoing commitment to be #AlwaysBetter for our people, clients and communities, we have created a culture of belonging that champions your individuality as both a person and a professional. From our competitive compensation, top benefits and award-winning professional development programs to industry-leading wellness initiatives, we support you through every stage of your life and career. With McDermott, you can live a life you love both in and outside of the office.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk and hear
Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds

Work Environment

Typical indoor office environment

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

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Information Security Compliance Analyst