IT Risk & Control Analyst

IT Risk & Control Analyst

Keywords: IT Security, network topology, and risk assessment, Firewall, Firewall rules, Firewall recertification, support desk, TCP/IP, network security, data networking, CCNA, MCSE, CCNP

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Duration: 6months +, with rolling renewals

Term: Contract/C2C

Client: Banking/Financial

Rate: Market

The IT Risk & Control Analyst performs an important function in the Protection department within the client's IT Security organization.

Responsibilities:

- Review change requests for the Firewall rules for accuracy, authenticity and completeness based on network topology, policies and standards.
- Assess risk with change requests based on the policies and standards.
- Review and approve/reject change requests.
- Work with various teams involved in the process for problem resolution, enhancement and support.
- Work with the Global Firewall Team to implement Firewall rules.
- Work with the Global Team for new and ongoing projects for effective security operations.
- Implement updates and upgrades in the Network Connectivity Request (INCR) domain related to tools, network topology, and risk assessment.
- Provide training for the INCR process
- Manage the Firewall Recertification Project which includes project management and reporting
- Must have a solid grasp of TCP/IP and network security.

Experience:

- Minimum 3 years working experience in Information Security Technology field.
- Experience with IT Security, Network and System terminology.
- Experience in data networking.
- Experience working with global organizations as shift work may be required.
- WRITTEN AND VERBAL FLUENCY IN ENGLISH IS IMPORTANT AS TRAINING WILL BE REQUIRED OVER THE PHONE.
- Flexible to adapt to existing applications and workflows.
- Experience working with users with novice network knowledge.

Education/Certification:

- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Mansion House Consulting is a highly successful and rapidly expanding Technology and Business Transformation Consultancy specializing in the Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Asset/Fund Management and Wealth Management sectors. We currently have offices in London, Frankfurt, Singapore, New York and Florida.