Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Uniti is a premier insurgent fiber provider dedicated to enabling mission-critical connectivity across the United States. They are seeking a Cyber Security Risk professional to conduct risk assessments and develop actionable security reports to safeguard their operations against cybersecurity threats. Responsibilities • Conduct Comprehensive Risk Assessments: Perform in-depth security evaluations on Uniti's internal processes and third-party vendors to identify risks, assess potential threats, and recommend mitigation strategies • Develop Actionable Security Reports: Translate assessment findings into clear, detailed reports that articulate risks to Uniti’s infrastructure, data, and customer trust, providing actionable insights for risk treatment and mitigation • Implement Security Frameworks: Apply relevant cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST Privacy and NIST 800-53 in the assessment process to ensure comprehensive coverage of potential security vulnerabilities • Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and evaluate compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, PCI, GDPR), ensuring that all risk assessments and mitigation plans adhere to these obligations • Utilize Security Technologies: Leverage advanced security tools and technologies for issue and threat analysis to support the risk assessment process • Facilitate Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with various departments within Uniti, providing cybersecurity consultation and fostering a culture of security awareness and best practices throughout the organization • Adheres to all Uniti and IT policies and procedures: Ensure all activities and assessments align with organizational policies and cybersecurity protocols • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned: Take on additional tasks and responsibilities that support the overall goal of enhancing Uniti’s cybersecurity posture Skills • Significant security experience with a strong understanding of information security risks and technologies • Comprehensive understanding of key cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST Privacy and NIST 800-53 • Proven experience in conducting thorough risk assessments of vendors and third-party service providers • Ability to analyze complex security data and vulnerabilities and effectively communicate findings, risks, and recommendations • An understanding of relevant legal and regulatory requirements, including SOX, PCI, GDPR, CPNI and others • Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within the Cyber Security team and across departments • A commitment to continuous professional development in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity • Self-motivated and directed, with strong time management and organizational skills • Maintaining active CRISC certification is a plus Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans • 401K Plan • Health & Flexible Savings Account • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans • Educational Assistance Plan Company Overview • UNITI provides community services, affordable housing and shares resources for community inclusion. It was founded in 1958, and is headquartered in Surrey, British Columbia, CAN, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job