GM Financial · 3 days ago
Cybersecurity Team Lead - Risk
Irving, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expGM Financial is the captive auto finance subsidiary of General Motors, and they are seeking a Cybersecurity Team Lead to oversee the Cyber Vendor Risk Assessment and Cyber Application Risk Assessment programs. The role involves leading operations, ensuring quality assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholders to manage cybersecurity risks effectively.
Finance
Responsibilities
Lead daily operations for Vendor Risk and Application Risk assessments
Review and approve risk assessments for quality, consistency, and accuracy
Guide analysts through complex assessments, risk scoring, and remediation planning
Partner with Procurement, Technology, Architecture, and business teams throughout the assessment lifecycle
Ensure security requirements align with enterprise standards and risk tolerance
Track assessment status, throughput, and aging and escalate issues as needed
Contribute to continuous improvement of assessment processes, templates, and tools
Support reporting on risk, findings, and program performance
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Hands-on experience performing cybersecurity risk assessments for vendors and applications
Strong understanding of NIST CSF and NIST 800-53 control frameworks
Experience evaluating third-party security documentation and application control designs
Ability to coach and review the work of other analysts
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and consistency
Comfortable engaging with business and technical stakeholders
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience strongly preferred
5-7 years of experience in large and complex business environments with a successful track record working directly with senior level management with at least 3 years of experience in one or more of the following domains: Cybersecurity, Information Security, Network Engineering or Operations, Information Technology, Application Development, Access Control, Security Governance, Risk Management, Software Development Security, Cryptography, Security Architecture and Design, Operational Security, Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery, Legal Regulations, Investigations and Compliance, Physical (Environmental) Security, IT or Security Audit, IT or Security Compliance preferred
2-3 years of experience securing cloud deployments on common platforms like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform preferred
Experience with deploying environments by defining infrastructure as code (IaC) preferred
Experience with declarative IaC approaches and immutable infrastructure preferred
Experience with securing container deployments, Kubernetes, managed Kubernetes PaaS services, Agile environments and DevOps environments preferred
Experience with managing infrastructure through CI/CD pipelines preferred
Experience in documentation tools such as Visio and Microsoft Office products preferred
Experience with alternate management methods using SSH, serial connections and the command-line interface TMSH preferred
Benefits
401K matching
Bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)
Tuition assistance
Training
GM employee auto discount
Community service pay
Nine company holidays
Company
GM Financial
GM Financial is the captive finance company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors Company.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2010-09-29Acquired
Leadership Team
Katie DeGraaf
Senior Vice President, OnStar Insurance, Product & Telematics
Ross Reichardt
Chief of Staff; General Motors Insurance
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