Lead Third Party Risk Analyst - REMOTE at Jobgether

, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Information Security, Vendor Risk Management, Security Frameworks, SOC 2, ISO 2700x, NIST, Authentication, Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Security, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Contract Review, Risk Assessment, Compliance, Technical Insight, Proactivity

Industry

Internet Marketplace Platforms

Description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Third Party Risk Analyst - REMOTE. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in safeguarding our ecosystem from third-party security risks. You will assess the posture of high-risk vendors, review their security attestations and contracts, and ensure compliance with auditing and regulatory standards. Your contributions are integral to preventing breaches and maintaining customer trust, making this role crucial in our fast-paced environment where agility and thoroughness are both key. \n Accountabilities Conduct vendor risk reviews and evaluate third-party attestations such as SOC 2, ISO 2700x, and other security certifications. Analyze vendor contracts and identify potential risk clauses or data security implications. Support annual high-risk vendor audits and maintain documentation to meet compliance requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Procurement, Engineering, and Compliance teams to assess risk exposure and mitigation plans. Provide technical insight into vendor integrations, authentication, and infrastructure security controls. Requirements 5–8+ years of experience in information security, vendor risk management, or related technical risk roles. Strong understanding of security frameworks and certifications (SOC 2, ISO 2700x, NIST, etc.). Familiarity with authentication, disaster recovery, and infrastructure security concepts. Ability to interpret and challenge vendor-provided attestations and control summaries. Comfort reviewing contracts and identifying clauses impacting data handling or access control. Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to ask critical questions and present findings clearly. Drive and proactivity – everyone here is a builder and executor. Benefits Flexible remote working environment. Collaborative team culture focused on innovation. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Health and wellness benefits. Equal opportunity employer with diverse workplace. \n Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1

Responsibilities

The Lead Third Party Risk Analyst will conduct vendor risk reviews and evaluate third-party attestations to safeguard the ecosystem from security risks. This role involves collaborating with various teams to assess risk exposure and ensure compliance with auditing and regulatory standards.