Cybersecurity Tester/Assessor Job Description

Posted 13 days ago

Cybersecurity Tester/Assessor

Fidelity Investments - Roanoke, TX

Job Description:

Cyber Security Assessor

As a cyber security assessor, you will help us ensure that all vendors Fidelity uses meet our cyber security requirements. You will gauge risks associated with vendors we do business with and create reports that clearly document your findings.

The Team

This role that is part our Enterprise Cyber Vendor Security Operations team, performing Vendor Technology Risk (VTR) Assessments. The team works tirelessly to prevent threats before they happen. We also take numerous steps to detect threats, and if anything is discovered we take all the required steps to eliminate it.

The Expertise You Have

Two years of professional experience as an analyst or project manager is required.
Expertise interacting clearly with peers and vendors, sometimes in a charged environment, is required.
Experience in the field of cyber security is preferred.
Background with IT systems and architecture, especially with regards to security controls and architecture, is desired.

The Skills You Bring

You should have strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to interview vendors after they have completed a cyber security questionnaire is required, along with being able to capture findings in a written report.
You should have strong organizational skills. You will often be collaborating with multiple vendors and running multiple vendor security assessments in parallel. Being able to multi-task and keep track of many things at once is critical.
You should have knowledge of network, application, platform, and database technologies. You should also know about information security, technology risk controls, and Infrastructure that is used to run IT systems.

The Value You Deliver

You will be evaluating the vendors that Fidelity works with to ensure that confidential data is never compromised.
You will keep up with security best practices and be able to identify risks we face when doing business with certain vendors.
You will constantly learn how to get better at spotting risks and vulnerabilities and will keep up with a rapidly evolving industry to ensure we keep information safe.
You will make sure findings are clearly documented and tracked for each vendor assessment.
You will collaborate with other practitioners in this area to both learn, and then coach others as your expertise grows.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology

Fidelity's working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).