Analyst Is Consulting (100% Remote) ($109600.00 - $141790.00 / Year)

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Description: This position is a liaison between business partners and KPIT. This role is responsible for translating and ensuring the business objective with each release is met through traceability, requirement to testing. This position is responsible for mitigating risk to each release. Releases occur in a parallel release timeframe with waterfall and agile. We support enhancements to our many applications and system issue resolution.

• Responsible for use case traceability meeting the desired result through user acceptance testing execution.
• Accountable for translating and communicating technical solutions into non-technical objective details for business stakeholders
• Accountable for application development traceability of business objective or desired goal thus including application development analysis and consulting for variety of applications
• Accountable for long term and short-term strategic planning, implementation, and management of business process improvement initiatives; building effective teams, process, and culture
• Accountable for remediating identified risks, building mitigation strategies with technology/IT teams and business stakeholders for process improvement.
• Responsible for repository in keeping track of project information and documents.
• Responsible for interview stakeholders and develop business requirements, track approvals and transition to KP IT for ongoing solution options.
• Manages release activities within waterfall and agile methodologies

Essential Responsibilities

• Generates scheduled reports (e.g., status updates, risk assessment reports, remediation reports) and provides regular security metrics to IT teams as appropriate.
• Pursues self-development and effective relationships with others by sharing resources, information, and knowledge with coworkers and customers; listening, responding to, and seeking performance feedback; acknowledging strengths and weaknesses; assessing and responding to the needs of others; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.
• Identifies the impact of security test plans on upstream and downstream solution components.
• Executes the vulnerability assessment and penetration testing plan, methodologies, and standard processes for moderately complex technology initiatives across multiple IT domains by analyzing business and technology requirements.
• Provides recommendations to team or department leadership on how to remediate issues identified through security testing processes.
• Researches and stays abreast of industry trends, emerging threats, best practices, and cutting edge techniques to creatively discover and exploit vulnerabilities, and recommend security solutions for technology systems.
• Supports continuous process improvement by participating in the development, implementation, and maintenance of standardized security tools, templates, and processes across assigned business domain(s).
• Follows established processes to ensure KPI goals are obtained and performance metrics are tracked on an ongoing basis.
• Works with technology risk teams and business stakeholders to respond to and remediate identified issues, and determine the best approach for improving security posture.
• Completes work assignments by applying up-to-date knowledge in subject area to meet deadlines; following procedures and policies, and applying data and resources to support projects or initiatives; collaborating with others, often cross-functionally, to solve business problems; supporting the completion of priorities, deadlines, and expectations; communicating progress and information; identifying and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities when possible; and escalating issues or risks as appropriate.
• Performs security test data analysis in support of security vulnerability assessment processes, including root cause analysis.
• Effectively communicates investigative findings to non-technical audiences.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Social Science, Mathematics, or related field and Minimum three (3) years experience in IT or a related field, including Minimum one (1) year in information security, network engineering, or application development. Additional equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year experience performing vulnerability assessments of IT tec
• One (1) year experience working on cross-functional project teams