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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) ยท 2 months ago

Risk Analyst

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Risk Analyst for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients. The Risk Analyst will support the firm's information security governance and risk management programs, requiring experience with FISMA compliance and the NIST 800 series to assess and communicate technical risk.

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Responsibilities

Perform risk assessments aligned with NIST 800 and FISMA frameworks
Conduct technical evaluations of systems and products to identify and quantify risk
Review assessment results, validate findings, and ensure accurate remediation tracking
Support the cyber risk governance process, coordinating with control owners and stakeholders
Communicate risk posture and control gaps to both technical and non-technical audiences
Contribute to continuous improvement of risk methodologies, templates, and reporting

Qualification

NIST Cybersecurity FrameworkFISMANIST 800 Special PublicationsTechnical risk assessmentsInformation security governanceCRISCCISACISSPAnalytical skillsDocumentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

Background in NIST Cybersecurity Framework, FISMA, and related NIST 800 Special Publications
Proven experience performing and documenting technical risk assessments
Strong understanding of information security governance and compliance processes
Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred

Certifications such as CRISC, CISA, CISSP, or equivalent are highly preferred

Company

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)

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For more than 40 years, SGA has delivered technology and resource solutions that Fortune 500 organizations, mid-size companies, state and local governments, and higher education institutions rely on to achieve their goals/missions.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Peter Taylor
CEO
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Andrew Gallagher - CCWP
Senior Vice President - Strategic Partnerships
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