Technical Risk Assurance Analyst
@ Vanguard

Malvern, PA
$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 21 hours ago

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Role Overview

The Technical Risk Assurance Analyst at Vanguard will lead security assessments and evaluate controls across applications, networks, and architectures. You will identify vulnerabilities, drive risk reporting, shape security standards, and ensure secure implementations across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead security assessments and evaluate controls.
  • Collaborate with IT leaders and third-party vendors to report risks.
  • Define and implement security requirements and standards.
  • Provide technical guidance during development & deployment phases.
  • Validate security processes and ensure compliance.
  • Manage vendor security assessments and vulnerability mitigation strategies.
  • Contribute to strategic special projects and emerging security programs.

Experience & Qualifications

Minimum 5+ years in IT security or application development with at least 3 years focused on cybersecurity. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. Preferred certifications include ISC² CISSP, GIAC GSEC, GPEN, GWPN, CEH, and CRISC.

About Vanguard

Vanguard is dedicated to the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients and fosters a mission-driven, collaborative environment. With a hybrid working model encouraging flexibility and in-person collaboration, Vanguard supports development and teamwork.

Key skills/competency

Security Assessments, Risk Reporting, Cybersecurity, Compliance, Vulnerability Management, Technical Guidance, Security Standards, Vendor Management, Special Projects, IT Security

How to Get Hired at Vanguard

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Vanguard's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent news.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight IT security and risk management experience.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review cybersecurity practices and standards.
  • Demonstrate impact: Share measurable results from past security assessments.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review latest cybersecurity frameworks.
Study network and application security controls.
Practice risk assessment case studies.
Familiarize with compliance regulations.

Behavioral Questions

Explain past risk management experiences.
Describe teamwork in security challenges.
Detail conflict resolution scenarios.
Share adaptability in fast-paced environments.

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