About Happiest Minds Technologies Limited
Happiest Minds Technologies Limited (NSE: HAPPSTMNDS), a Mindful IT Company, enables digital transformation for enterprises and technology providers by delivering seamless customer experiences, business efficiency and actionable insights. We do this by leveraging a spectrum of disruptive technologies such as: artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud, digital process automation, internet of things, robotics/drones, security, virtual/augmented reality, etc. Positioned as 'Born Digital .
Born Agile', our capabilities span digital solutions, infrastructure, product engineering and security. We deliver these services across industry sectors such as automotive, BFSI, consumer packaged goods, e-commerce, edutech, engineering R&D, hi-tech, manufacturing, retail and travel/transportation/hospitality.
A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company, Happiest Minds has its operations in the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia and Middle East
Role : Security Risk Analyst
Location : Onsite Edinburgh / London
Duration : 12 months
Expectation : Work from office at least 3 times in a week
Job description:
The Security Risk Analyst shall be responsible for assessing and mitigating security risks across the enterprise - technology, services, and systems landscape.
The role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding, and the ability to translate complex technical risks into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities
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Risk Assessment and Management:
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Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of technology, services, and systems to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats.
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Evaluate vulnerabilities identified within the estate, prioritizing risks based on impact and likelihood.
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Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
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Monitor and report on the effectiveness of risk management controls.
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Vendor Due Diligence:
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Conduct thorough vendor due diligence assessments utilizing commercial platforms.
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Evaluate vendor security practices and compliance with industry standards.
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Identify and assess potential security risks associated with third-party relationships.
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Operational Risk Management:
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Facilitate regular operational meetings to review identified risks, track remediation progress, and develop mitigation plans.
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Advise & Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and effective risk resolution.
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Maintain up-to-date documentation of risk assessments, mitigation plans, and operational meeting outcomes.
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Ad-Hoc Risk Analysis:
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Support the security team in conducting ad-hoc risk assessments as needed.
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Provide expert advice on security risks and controls to various stakeholders.
Required Skills and Experience
- Strong understanding of security risk assessment methodologies and frameworks.
- Proven experience in conducting risk assessments.
- Experience on any reporting platform like PowerBI.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders