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Security Risk Assurance Coordinator

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Security Risk Assurance Coordinator

Santa Ana, Costa Rica

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Provide key input and assistance in the development and implementation of a global cybersecurity risk assurance program.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities within the organization in collaboration with the Risk Management team.
  • Maintain and monitor risk policies throughout the entire risk lifecycle.
  • Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate identified risks.
  • Supervise, monitor and report on the organization's risk exposure and control environment.
  • Present detailed reports and presentations on risk assessment findings and recommendations to senior leadership and other important individuals.
  • Collaborate with teams with sophisticated strengths to integrate risk management practices into business processes.
  • Facilitate risk workshops and training sessions for staff to raise awareness and understanding of risk management.
  • Build and cultivate positive relationships with important individuals to further a culture of risk awareness and proactive risk management.
  • Collaborate on the technical definitions and coordinate implementation of security controls and requirements for systems, infrastructure, and solutions.

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Requirements:

  • +6 years of experience in risk analysis, information risk management, data privacy, information technology, or equivalent with exposure to cybersecurity and/or information security risk.
  • Experience addressing senior leadership.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Risk Management, Information Assurance, Information Security, Cybersecurity, IT, Law, or Data Privacy or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience with risk analysis.
  • Ability to explain complex risk management topics to a broad audience.
  • Understanding of relevant industry frameworks such as ISO 27001 series, NIST 800-53, FISMA, and others.
  • General understanding of cybersecurity technologies and controls with the ability to bridge the gap between governance and technical concepts.
  • Excellent writing skills, with experience as a writer or technical editor considered a plus.
  • Good ability to work independently and proactively identify tasks.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Superb communication and interpersonal abilities, emphasizing the importance of documentation.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Relevant certifications such as CRISC, CISSP, or CISA is ideal. (Plus)
  • Experience of various risk management frameworks like the NIST Risk Management Framework or Center for Internet Security Risk Assessment Methodology is ideal.

Client-provided location(s): Lagunilla, Heredia, Costa Rica
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01262291-2
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program