Security Compliance Analyst

Location: Panama (Remote)
Salary: $20,000 - $25,000 (USD)

We have an exciting opportunity to join our GRC team as a Security Compliance Analyst at a time of rapid growth and innovation at Cognisys.
Cognisys is a leading cybersecurity company specialising in Penetration Testing, GRC Consulting, and Managed Security services. We pride ourselves on our customer service, forward-thinking approach, and commitment to excellence. Our small but mighty team works with some of the best-known companies in the world and covers over 30 countries worldwide

About the Role
Our Governance Risk and Compliance team is integral to our mission at Cognisys, ensuring our client's data is protected according to the highest standards of security and compliance.
Due to our continued expansion, we are excited to announce this opportunity to further build our GRC team with a motivated and enthusiastic individual. Your contribution will be valuable to the ongoing success and development of our team.
As a Security Compliance Analyst, your primary role will be to assist our GRC team in ensuring Cognisys and our clients comply with industry and regulatory information security standards. This position is ideal for someone with some exposure and passion for cybersecurity, who is eager to learn and possesses excellent communication, as well as problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:
Supporting internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to ISO27001 standard.
Leading customer-facing exercises and discussions.
Performing security risk assessments.
Creating and maintaining security policies.
Conducting third-party supplier assessments and due diligence checks.
Participating in and executing governance activities, including reporting and conducting internal audits.

Requirements
Minimum three years of experience in a similar GRC compliance or security role (policy, documentation, audits).
Understanding and experience in successfully supporting information security standards in a workplace environment (ISO27001, NIST, etc.).
Compliance or information security-related certification.
Willingness to Learn: Demonstrate a strong desire to grow and develop.
Communication: Exceptional command of written and spoken English, with the ability to clearly articulate complex compliance matters and engage effectively with stakeholders.
Problem-Solving: Ability to analyse data, identify key issues, and develop practical solutions.
Team Player: Work well within a team, actively seeking and valuing input from others while being able to work independently when required.
Attention to Detail: Due to the nature of this role, having an eye for detail is crucial.
Time Management: Plan, prioritise, and manage time efficiently.

If you think you can deliver but don't match the criteria above, please don't be put off. We are very open-minded and focus on ability and attitude above skills.

What We Offer
A dynamic and supportive work environment where customer care and innovation drive everything we do.
A dedicated budget for your professional development.
EMI Employee Share Schemes provide the opportunity to share in the company's success.
Access to an Employee Wellness Hub supported by Kara Connect for health and well-being resources.
Generous holiday allowance, plus a birthday holiday.
Refer a friend bonus scheme, up to £2,000

Why Join Us?
At Cognisys, you will be part of a collaborative and innovative team that values your input and shares support. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that make a real impact on our clients. We'd love to hear from you if you want to challenge, lead and innovate
We're not just about the work; we're about the people. Join a team where innovation is celebrated and your contributions are valued. We foster a collaborative environment where fresh ideas thrive and professional growth is encouraged.

Applications
Please feel free to reach out to Dom, our Head of Talent Acquisition, if you would like any further information, to discuss accessibility requirements, or if you require this information provided in an alternative format – hiring@cognisys.co.uk
We welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds and can make various reasonable adjustments to accommodate individual needs.
NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES, PLEASE

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