Skills

Communication Risk Management Risk Assessment Risk Analysis Risk Mitigation Organization Analytical Skills

Job Specifications

This is a contract position.

It is a hybrid role with 2 days a week in the office in Vienna, VA.

What will you do in this role?

Responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating technical risks, cyber threats, and ensuring operational resilience.
Responsible for safeguarding the organization against technical risks. Works with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to the organization’s technology infrastructure, applications, and data.
Assist in developing and implementing risk management strategies, perform risk assessments, and ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
Growing an understanding of business needs and objectives.
Solve a range of mostly straightforward problems with some increased scope and complexity.
Developing professional with basic skill set and proficiency with procedures and techniques.
Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses on existing and new technologies.
Collaborate with IT and security teams to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Monitor and analyze security incidents and trends to improve risk management practices.
Assist in the development and implementation of risk management policies and procedures.

What skills should you have for this position?

Experience in risk analysis, information security, or a related area.
Experience with risk assessment frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Experience with information technology, cybersecurity, network infrastructure, and cloud computing.
Knowledge of risk management frameworks and regulatory requirements like ISO 27001, NIST, or COBIT.
Strong analytical skills to assess risks and determine appropriate mitigation strategies.
Ability to interpret technical data and assess its impact on business operations.
Verbal and written communication skills to report on risk findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ability to identify potential technical risks and propose practical solutions for risk mitigation.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

About the Company

EDGE Services brings consultants with extensive experience, hands-on expertise and a knowledge base for numerous projects and business challenges, all backed by a corporate commitment to get the job done to the highest standards. We come with a proven track record in the areas of: * Core Systems Processing - upgrades, conversions, installations, feature activation * Mergers and Acquisitions * Branch Automation * Project Management * Custom Modifications * Quality Assurance Testing * Systems Integration * Staff Augmentation Know more