What are the responsibilities and job description for the Third-Party Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance Auditor position at Northwest Partners?
Third-Party Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance Auditor
Northwest Partners is looking to hire an experienced Third-Party Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance Auditor to work on a project with one of our premier clients in the cybersecurity industry. This role involves working closely with state and federal government agencies regarding audits, ensuring compliance with various state requirements, and potentially traveling to sites for audits.
Applicants must be able to work for any US employer without additional work visa sponsorship.
What YOU will do :
- Lead, plan, and conduct periodic cyber and information security risk assessments and audits of third parties enterprise-wide.
- Identify, assess, and document cybersecurity risks for the client and its suppliers.
- Partner with internal and external auditors to facilitate compliance audits and mitigate findings.
- Manage documentation (e.g., requesting, reviewing, preparing) for regulatory and compliance audits & assessments.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., HIPAA, NYS DFS) and industry standards (e.g., NIST).
- Develop and maintain security policies, plans, charters, standards, and procedures.
- Promote security awareness through communication, training, and documentation.
- Develop and maintain dashboards to manage and communicate risk to relevant stakeholders.
- Develop and monitor metrics and prepare reports for senior management.
- Monitor the inventory for vendors and suppliers.
- Identify risks and recommend process improvements in the third-party risk management and supply chain program.
- Build strong partnerships and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Lead and execute third-party risk mitigation strategies and corrective action plans.
- Monitor and manage third-party risks using GRC and security tools.
- Stay current on developments in the industry and within the company.
What YOU will bring us :
Benefits Include :
Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, Education Benefits, and more.
About Northwest Partners :
Northwest Partners is an equal opportunity employer. At Northwest Partners, we are dedicated to moving at the speed of innovation. We work with clients across the globe to provide exceptional knowledge, talent, and resources. As a trusted partner, we merge the client's vision with our expertise to deliver powerful results. Northwest Partners is known for building and managing elite teams in technology across diverse industries. Our mission is to empower every talent and every client to achieve more.
