Sr Info Security Risk Analyst I - (Hiring Across Multiple Regions)

Sr Info Security Risk Analyst I - (Hiring Across Multiple Regions)

Syneos Health is seeking a Sr Info Security Risk Analyst I - (Hiring Across Multiple Regions) role. This position is open to candidates based in multiple regions listed below.

Locations (Hybrid) : Belgrade, Serbia; Prague, Czech Republic; Barcelona, Spain; Madrid, Spain; Budapest, Hungary; Warsaw, Poland; Hyderabad, India; Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Responsibilities

Serves as a member of the Risk Management team within the Governance, Risk, and Assurance (GRA) function.

Evaluates and manages security exception requests, ensuring compliance with security standards and mitigating associated risks.

Conducts information security risk assessments of internal processes and IT solutions as a risk subject matter expert.

Prepares security exception risk profiles and reports to relevant stakeholders.

Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure risk management practices align with business objectives and compliance requirements.

Identifies, analyzes, assesses, monitors, and tracks risks in the information security risk register.

Monitors, tracks, and manages risk mitigations and exceptions to ensure cyber security policies and standards are established, implemented, and followed.

Collaborates with internal stakeholders (Security Operations, Technology Solutions, Privacy, Regulatory & Compliance, etc.) as part of the risk management program.

Participates in ad-hoc, non-systematic risk assessment requests.

Stays updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, emerging threats, and industry developments to provide proactive risk mitigation recommendations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field preferred. Certifications such as CISSP, CRISC, or ISO 27001 auditor are a plus.

Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Information Security Risk Analyst or in a similar role focused on information security risk management.

Knowledge of risk management processes and ability to design or improve them.

Good knowledge of cybersecurity principles, governance, and regulatory compliance.

Deep understanding of risk assessment methodologies and security control frameworks (e.g., NIST RMF / CSF, ISO 27001, COBIT).

Familiarity with security controls, technologies, and best practices to mitigate cyber risks.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Sound judgment and decision-making skills when dealing with complex cybersecurity risks.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Ability to work independently as well as in a team, with good prioritization and time management.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Get to know Syneos Health

Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization that accelerates customer success by translating clinical, medical affairs, and commercial insights into outcomes. We operate with a global team of ~29,000 employees across 110 countries.

Summary

This role is open to candidates based in the listed locations and is focused on information security risk management within the organization. If you have a keen eye for detail and a drive to stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape, we want to hear from you.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

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