Information Security Analyst I

American Express is hiring for the role of Information Security Analyst I!

Responsibilities of the Candidates:

• Support independent, proactive risk management and oversight of technology, cyber security, and business continuity management risks generated within business processes or that occur due to the use of Technology.
• Learn technology, cyber security, and business continuity management processes at American Express, demonstrating strong levels of curiosity and willingness, to present an effective credible challenge.
• Support data-driven reviews focused on technology, cyber security, and business continuity management risks.
• Support development and enhancement of data-driven key risk indicators and key performance indicators that provide real-time and meaningful insights into the risk and performance trends.
• Stay knowledgeable of relevant regulations, guidelines & industry standards.
• Support the design of an independent technology risk oversight program that defines the engagement and integration with various risk management programs, including Process Risk self-assessments, Business Continuity Management, New Product Approval, Mergers and acquisitions, etc.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or any related field.
• 3+ years of experience in risk management across any of the three lines of defense.
• Proven ability to identify risks, analyze issues, and derive meaningful insights about risk trends by conducting interviews and analyzing large volumes of data.
• Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Willingness to challenge traditional thinking by actively engaging in constructive dialogue.