Lead Analyst - Vendor Security

JOIN US AS A LEAD ANALYST, INFORMATION RISK MANAGEMENT


About This Opportunity
Join an industry leading vendor security team as we implement cutting-edge approaches to assessing and managing third party information security risk. Use your unique skills and experiences to protect Target's guests, brand, and employees from evolving security threats. As a Lead Analyst, you'll will be responsible for, but not limited to...
• Gain and demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the significant vendor relationships with the Infrastructure and Digital business
• Assist other Analysts and Senior Analysts with answering questions, prioritizing assessment activities, and driving completion of work
• Perform vendor security assessments, drive remediation, and partner with teams across the company
• Provide subject-matter expertise in 3rd party risk management
• Demonstrate strong knowledge in IT controls, risk assessments, and the design and testing of security measures
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and develop strong liaison relationships
• Be a thought leader in Information Security and align initiatives with business objectives of the company
• Participate in special projects/research and prepare management reports
• Support audit processes, as required


Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree
• 6-8 years of information security experience
• Technical understanding of security assessment and audit principles
• Technical understanding of networking principles and data protection controls
• Ability to identify problems, analyze data, and present conclusions
• Strong verbal, written and presentations skills
• Excellent Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint skills


Desired Skills:
• Knowledge of HIPAA, PCI, SOX, GLBA or other regulations with information security requirements
• Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO, HITRUST, or PCI
• CISSP, CISA, CIPP, or other security certifications
• Experience using the Archer GRC tool