Senior Cybersecurity Analyst IR, Compliance, IAM & Security Architecture

As a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst at Assurant, GCC-India, you play a critical role in safeguarding Assurants digital assets and infrastructure. Your responsibilities include leading complex cybersecurity initiatives, providing strategic guidance on risk mitigation, ensuring compliance with global regulatory frameworks, and influencing and mentoring others. You will be based in Hyderabad, India, working from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Project Support & Risk Assessment:** - Lead security-related projects and initiatives. - Conduct advanced risk assessments for new technologies and vendors. - Provide input on security, architecture, and design. - **Reporting & Metrics:** - Develop and maintain dashboards and reports on security posture, compliance status, project/task status, and audit findings. - Present findings to leadership and stakeholders. - Ability to translate technical risk into business impact. - **Security Assessment and Mitigation:** - Assess the potential impact of cybersecurity risks on critical business processes and functions. - Perform security reviews to identify gaps and develop strategies for risk mitigation. - Follow all risk remediation protocols to ensure issues are mitigated and exceptions are tracked. - **Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication:** - Collaborate with business leaders to balance security requirements with business agility, innovation, and growth. - Act as a subject matter expert between cybersecurity and business lines. - Communicate business risk and risk mediation to stakeholders. - **Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration:** - Work closely with other security disciplines on business security-related matters. - Engage business partners regarding cybersecurity issues. - Establish risk ownership and accountability within the business line for risk mitigation. - **Technology & Security Systems Management:** - Manage and optimize cybersecurity tools and platforms. - Respond to security incidents and alerts. - **Governance, Compliance & Audit Support:** - Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of cybersecurity policies, standards, and frameworks. **Qualification Required:** - Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field; advanced certifications preferred. - Minimum 8+ years in cybersecurity with experience in incident response, compliance, IAM, and security architecture. - Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements. - Experience in M&A and integration efforts from an information security perspective. - Experience in Application Security. - Proficiency in security technologies. - Excellent communication and documentation abilities. - Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills. - Ability to influence and collaborate effectively. - Persistent in completing tasks within deadlines. *Additional Company Details:* Assurant is a leading global provider of lifestyle and housing solutions that support, protect, and connect major consumer purchases. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer service, Assurant aims to secure and enhance the value of its clients' products and services. As a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst at Assurant, GCC-India, you play a critical role in safeguarding Assurants digital assets and infrastructure. Your responsibilities include leading complex cybersecurity initiatives, providing strategic guidance on risk mitigation, ensuring compliance with global regulatory frameworks, and influencing and mentoring others. You will be based in Hyderabad, India, working from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM IST. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Project Support & Risk Assessment:** - Lead security-related projects and initiatives. - Conduct advanced risk assessments for new technologies and vendors. - Provide input on security, architecture, and design. - **Reporting & Metrics:** - Develop and maintain dashboards and reports on security posture, compliance status, project/task status, and audit findings. - Present findings to leadership and stakeholders. - Ability to translate technical risk into business impact. - **Security Assessment and Mitigation:** - Assess the potential impact of cybersecurity risks on critical business processes and functions. - Perform security reviews to identify gaps and develop strategies for risk mitigation. - Follow all risk remediation protocols to ensure issues are mitigated and exceptions are tracked. - **Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication:** - Collaborate with business leaders to balance security requirements with business agility, innovation, and growth. - Act as a subject matter expert between cybersecurity and business lines. - Communicate business risk and risk mediation to stakeholders. - **Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration:** - Work closely with other security disciplines on business security-related matters. - Engage business partners regardin