American Express - Information Security Analyst I - CISSP/CISA (4-6 Yrs) Bangalore (Others)

Job Description : Key responsibilities include : - Assist with activities designed to systematically assess information security control performance against external regulations and control frameworks - Evaluate the design effectiveness and operating effectiveness of existing documented technology controls - Works with technology and business partners across various functions to build a strong understanding of how technology and security controls are implemented to adequately determine the controls ability to reduce likelihood and impact of a risk event - Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring compliance to AXP and information security policies, standards and procedures, and documented controls - Performs risk assessments on various scenarios, including requests for exceptions to IS/IT standards, requests to bypass specific controls, and specific risk scenarios - Prepares status reports on information security assessments, or other matters to help develop, track, monitor and report on projects and initiatives - Performs mapping exercises and gap analysis of control and risk frameworks - Provides analytical support as needed for assessments, reporting, and special technology risk and information security projects - Contribute to the implementation of an IT controls catalog by helping frame controls in the context of American - Express standards and external frameworks. Background : - Bachelors degree in computer science, information systems, or other related field preferred (or equivalent work experience) - Professional certifications preferred (CISSP, CRISC, CISA, PCI, CISM) - Up to 6 years of relevant work experience - Proficiency in information security, risk management and audit (risk/security policies, procedures and controls) - Thorough knowledge of IT processes and controls and a deep understanding of risk and control frameworks e.g. NIST, ISO, COBIT, etc. Schedule (Full-Time/Part-Time) :

Required Skills : English