Lead Assessor - Third Party Risk

ADP is Hiring a Lead Assessor - Third Party Risk

Position Summary

The Lead Assessor will be responsible to assess the risk that will be introduced to ADP by adopting a new vendor service or product.

This role requires strong analytical skills, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate across global teams including Business Units, Procurement, Legal and other GSO teams.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of infrastructure and application security architecture, encryption mechanisms, access controls, business and system resiliency and other technical and organizational security concepts to identify and mitigate risks effectively.

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Responsibilities

• Perform security risk assessments of third parties to evaluate their security posture and ensure compliance with ADP standards and industry best practices
• Analyze penetration test results, architecture diagrams, redundancy and contingency plans and system integrations
• Identify, document and report security gaps, collaborating with business leaders and vendors to develop remediation strategies
• Monitor the remediation progress of identified security gaps, ensuring third parties address vulnerabilities in a timely manner
• Partner with stakeholders to increase third party risk awareness across the organization
• Maintain a broad knowledge of current and new technology to understand third-party offerings and internal business cases as well as the risk resulting from these
• Contribute to the continuous development of the third-party risk program

To Succeed In This Role:

• You'll have a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Senior cyber security professional with at least 5 to 8+ years' experience, minimum 4 years focused on security risk assessments, audits of security or IT controls, or similar

Qualifications Required

• Strong knowledge of technical security domains, including cloud security, network architecture, vulnerability management, encryption, identity and access management
• Experience in reviewing and evaluating security controls, including reviews of architecture diagrams, vulnerability assessment results, API connections and other system integrations
• Proven ability to work independently and drive a topic
• Ability to communicate effectively in complex scenarios or explain security risks to technical and non-technical audiences
• Open minded and ability to work in a multinational environment

Qualifications Preferred

• Experience with cloud services, especially secure configuration aspects
• Curiosity and ambition to understand recent technology and emerging threats
• Familiarity with security related contract clauses
• Knowledge of different standards and frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST 800-53, or CSA CCM
• Certificates or certifications like CCSK, CISSP, CRISC, CISA are a plus

YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN:

• Have courageous team collaboration. Courage comes from how associates are willing to have difficult conversations, speak up, be an owner, and challenge one another's ideas to net out the best solution.
• Deliver at epic scale. We deliver real user outcomes using strong judgment and good instincts. We're obsessed with the art of achieving simplicity with a focus on client happiness and productivity.
• Be surrounded by curious learners. We align ourselves with other smart people in an environment where we grow and elevate one another to the next level. We encourage our associates to listen, stay agile, and learn from mistakes.
• Act like an owner & doer. Mission-driven and committed to leading change, you will be encouraged to take on any challenge and solve complex problems. No tasks are beneath or too great for us. We are hands-on and willing to master our craft.
• Give back to others. Always do the right thing for our clients and our community and humbly give back to the community where we live and work. Support our associates in times of need through ADP's Philanthropic Foundation.
• Join a company committed to equality and equity. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions.
• What are you waiting for?  Apply today!
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