IT Risk Analyst - Digital, Data, CIPP, CISSP, NIST

IT Risk Analyst - Digital, Data, CIPP, CISSP, NIST this is a long term contract for our Basel based client in the Financial Services sector.

Your tasks:

• Provide expert advice and operational support on information security, technology, data privacy, and risk management across the organisation
• Conduct risk assessments of new and existing technology, security, and data privacy initiatives
• Review and create standards/baselines and contribute to the development and maintenance of policies and compliance standards
• Perform compliance reviews and audits of information assets, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability
• Contribute to the design and implementation of industry-recognised security controls and support technical security projects

Your experience/knowledge:

• Experience in a similar role, ideally with senior-level exposure
• Certification in data privacy, technology risk, or security-related disciplines (e.g. CIPP, CIPM, CISSP, ISO 27001, CISA, ITIL, COBIT)
• Proven capability in technology/security risk assessments, cloud concepts, AI risk and controls, and operational risk for IT systems
• Familiarity with industry frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS, OWASP, ITIL, SANS or SWIFT CSP
• Language skills: English

Your soft skills:

• Self-confident with strong collaboration and teamwork skills
• Results-oriented and comfortable with reporting and technical autonomy
• Quick to learn and able to communicate effectively with both technical and management audiences

Location: Basel, Switzerland

Work setting: Hybrid

Sector: Financial Services

Start: ASAP

Duration: 12 months +

Workload: 100%

Ref.Nr.: BH 24352

Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you.

Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.

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