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Controls & Compliance Senior Analyst

Controls & Compliance Senior Analyst

CompanyFirst American
LocationOrange, CA, USA
Salary$95350 – $127125
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent experience is required.
  • 5+ years of experience in technology, Information Security GRC.
  • Strong knowledge of Information Security and risk management frameworks (NIST, ISO, COBIT, CIS).
  • Familiarity with GRC platforms and data analytics tools for risk management.
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills; strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with security assurance activities, including control design evaluations, walkthroughs, and control effectiveness testing aligned with regulatory and framework requirements (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOX, SOC2, FFIEC CAT).
  • Perform testing of security controls, including coordination with internal audit, external assessors, and business stakeholders.
  • Perform Information Security risk assessments, including risk identification, evaluation, and prioritization, to support informed decision-making and resource allocation.
  • Provide support of issue lifecycle, including issue identification, root cause analysis, remediation planning, tracking, validation, and closure, ensuring timely and effective resolution of risk and compliance gaps.
  • Leverage GRC tools (e.g., Archer, ServiceNow GRC, LogicGate) to automate risk management workflows and enhance reporting capabilities.
  • Support KPI/KRI’s to facilitate risk prioritization and articulation for the enterprise and senior leadership reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Training courses, seminars, certifications, or other security related education experience preferred.
  • Certifications such as CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or CGEIT preferred.