University of Oklahoma · 15 hours ago
*GRC Analyst Senior
United States-Oklahoma-Oklahoma City
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expThe University of Oklahoma is seeking a Senior GRC Analyst responsible for ensuring the organization's information systems and processes align with established cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory standards. This role involves conducting security consultations, risk assessments, and overseeing cybersecurity audits to evaluate and improve security controls.
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Responsibilities
Designs and implements independent cybersecurity audit processes for applications, networks, and systems to support compliance with NIST 800-171, PCI, and GLBA
Oversee cybersecurity audits, analyze results, and prepare formal audit reports with recommendations for remediation and risk reduction
Evaluates security incidents to determine legal implications and whether escalation for legal or regulatory action is required
Assess the organizational impact of changes to laws, regulations, policies, and standards; advise leadership on necessary adjustments
Develops and maintains vendor security review and audit procedures to ensure third-party compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements
Leads response efforts for breaches involving Personally Identifiable Information (PII), including containment, mitigation, and coordination with legal and compliance stakeholders
Establishes and refines the procedures, tools, and techniques used by security analysts and intermediate analysts to perform consultations, assessments, investigations, and compliance activities
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
5 years of experience in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), cybersecurity, information assurance or related field
Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
In-depth understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Excellent interpersonal and mentoring skills, with the ability to teach and guide others
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements
Understanding of network and system architecture, including common security configurations and vulnerabilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for identifying security risks and evaluating mitigation strategies
Skilled in using risk assessment and compliance tools, vulnerability scanners, and GRC platforms
Ability to effectively interpret and apply security policies, procedures, and technical standards
Ability to assess technical environments for compliance with security and privacy requirements
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Ability to adapt to changing technologies, threats, and regulatory landscapes
Preferred
CISSP, CRISC, CISA, or CISM
Company
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a public research university that provides variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in multiple fields.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (106)
2024 (96)
2023 (83)
2022 (104)
2021 (87)
2020 (68)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$35.4MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationAir Force Research Laboratory
2024-03-13Grant· $3.1M
2023-11-09Grant· $1.9M
2023-04-05Grant· $8.7M
Leadership Team
Mark Yeary
Co-Founder, Advanced Radar Research Center (ARRC)
Marcus Bowman
Deputy Athletic Director, CFO & Business Strategy
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