Cybersecurity Third Party Senior Analyst

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Send an email to Accessibility (accommodation requests only; other inquiries won't receive a response).Regular or Temporary:RegularLanguage Fluency:  English (Required)Work Shift:1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and managing risks introduced by supplier connectivity, including:- Vendor cloud integrations- VPN and network access- Application-to-application connections- API and data exchange pathwaysThe role focuses on technical risk assessment rather than just policy compliance, analyzing how vendors connect, what they can access, and what business risk that introduces. The analyst also drives process improvements, develops new risk attribution methods, and refines governance for vendor access and connectivity.In addition, role will be part of the continuous monitoring team focusing on security risks introduced by third-party suppliers, SaaS platforms, and publicly exposed assets. This role will develop threat models, detection strategies, and monitoring capabilities to identify and reduce external and supply-chain related threats impacting the organization.This is a fully on-site position based in Atlanta, GA. Teammates are expected to be in the office five days a weekEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesFollowing is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. 1. Technical Risk Assessment of Vendor ConnectivityEvaluate security risks for VPN access, cloud integrations, API connections, and SaaS apps.Assess authentication, authorization, network segmentation, and trust boundaries.Identify excessive access, weak authentication, insecure patterns, and single points of failure.Maintain consistent classification of high-risk integrations and critical vendor access.2. Line of Business (LOB) Request ReviewReview and approve/deny new vendor connection requests and modifications.Partner with business and engineering teams to understand use cases, recommend safer patterns, and propose compensating controls.Advise Procurement, Vendor Risk, Application, and Cloud teams on technical risks.Translate technical findings into business risk statements and remediation actions.Support contractual security requirements and risk acceptance documentation.3. Process Improvement & Method DevelopmentRefine vendor risk processes to move beyond questionnaires and annual reviews.Provide risk-based guidance rather than binary approvals.Introduce architecture-based risk reviews and threat-model-informed assessments.Define standard secure integration patterns, risk thresholds, and escalation criteria.4. Control Validation & Monitoring AlignmentValidate network, IAM, and monitoring controls for vendor connections.Partner with SOC and Detection Engineering to ensure high-risk connections are monitored.Coordinate with third party risk management, incident response, and infrastructure teams to validate threats, contain incidents, and recommend remediation steps.Monitor external threat intelligence and vendor security events to assess potential organizational impact.Identify and document abuse cases and attack paths involving external parties and publicly exposed assets.Translate technical findings into business risk and remediation recommendations.Required Qualifications:The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent education and related trainingEight years of experience in Cybersecurity or related workBroad knowledge of general IT with mastery of one or more of the following areas: operating systems, networking, computer programing, web development or database administrationDemonstrated advanced knowledge of cyber security operations with mastery of one or more of the following: attack surface management, Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, Intrusion Detection/Intrusion Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) use, threats (including Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), insider), vulnerabilities, and exploits; incident response, investigations and remediationExperience with systems for automated threat intelligence sharing using industry standard protocols, such as Structured Threat Information Expression (STIX) and Trusted Automated Exchange of Indication Information (TAXII) Advanced knowledge of processes, procedures and methods to research, analyze and disseminate threat intelligence informationAbility to lead and persuade individuals and large teams on ideas, concepts and opportunitiesPreferred Qualifications:Master’s degree or MBA and seven (7+)  years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience in Information Security banking. Strong knowledge on cybersecurity risks, frameworks, best practices, and industry/regulatory requirements. Knowledge and experience in use of cyber security frameworks in assessing programs.Experience conducting, preparing, and presenting analysis, findings, and recommendations.Bachelor's degree in business administration, technology related field or equivalent education and related training.Excellent ability to express complex multi-disciplinary technical and business concepts in terms