Third Party Cyber Risk Specialist

Are you passionate about Cyber and Cyber security? Would you like to work in international environment, where we value your knowledge, domain expertise and proactive execution? If yes, join our team and make the world more resilient by protection us and reducing cyber risks for us and our partners.

You will be a part of the Third Party Cyber Risk Management security service team. The goal of this team is to identify and assess third parties with a high cyber risk exposure, assess compliance with security best-practice-standards, specific internal requirements and ensure in close coordination with third parties that risk mitigation activities are implemented.

You will cooperate with a specialized offshore assessment team and will build up an internal network with specialists and service recipients across the whole organization. You act as an enabler and coordinator between the stakeholders and the assessment team.

Your responsibilities will be assessments of third parties during due diligence / onboarding and during the time providing service, in areas of special needs, or in cases where assurance reports require a risk-based review. You will get insights into many companies and learn about different approaches to handle cyber risks.

This important role requires deep domain expertise as you have to raise relevant concerns regarding the control framework of a third party and to express the related risks from a business point of view, and in business terms. You collaborate with the assessed third parties to develop an action plan to mitigate risks. For this role, you should be able to outline the risks identified, expectations and recommendations to third parties, explain how to improve the control environment and supervise observations through to resolution.

About the Team

You are member of CSO organization. Your new colleagues are based in Bratislava, Zurich, and India. The Chief Security Officer (CSO) is Swiss Re's central point for security activities with the mission to keep cyber and physical risks within the acceptable tolerance levels. The CSO formulates Swiss Re's group-wide security vision and strategy, sets cyber and physical defense priorities and objectives, and drives as well as implements required security capabilities to address the fast-changing threat landscape, regulatory developments, and clients' expectations. If you want to contribute directly to Swiss Re's cyber security initiatives, and work together with internal and external stakeholders to improve cyber security, and make cyber risks transparent? Don’t hesitate - this is the role for you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. Our aim is to live visible and invisible diversity – diversity of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, physical abilities, personalities and experiences – at all levels and in all functions and regions. We also collaborate in a flexible working environment, providing you with a compelling degree of autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.

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