Third Party Technical Risk Assessment Analyst (Cybersecurity) at Vanguard

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

Strong related work experience, with at least three years of Third-Party Security, IT Security, Cyber Security, and/or IT Audit experience
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred
Be interested in obtaining one professional security certification such as ISC2 CISSP, GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), etc

Responsibilities

Lead the analysis and evaluation of third-party cybersecurity controls and technologies to determine whether security controls meet internal standards
Determine risk mitigation and remediation strategies in partnership with stakeholders
Identify emerging cybersecurity trends and needs making recommendations for process improvements as needed
Following the defined assessment methodology and documentation standards, produce assessment reports detailing the actions taken to assess and results of cybersecurity risk assessments
Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Third-Party Risk Assessment

Cybersecurity Controls

IT Security

Risk Mitigation

Assessment Methodology

Cybersecurity Trends

IT Audit

Vanguard

Client-owned investment management firm offering low-cost funds

About Vanguard

Vanguard provides financial services with a focus on investment management. The company offers a variety of products, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and 401k rollovers, aimed at individual investors, financial advisors, and institutions. Vanguard's unique ownership structure means it is owned by its funds, which are in turn owned by the clients, allowing it to prioritize the needs of its investors over external shareholders. This model enables Vanguard to offer low-cost investment options, as it primarily earns revenue through management fees that are generally lower than industry standards. Additionally, Vanguard provides personalized investment advisory services, charging fees based on the assets managed. The company's goal is to help clients grow their wealth and achieve their financial objectives through effective investment strategies, while maintaining a competitive performance track record.

Kline Township, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters

1975Year Founded

SECONDARYCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Best-in-class medical, dental & vision coverage

Onsite health clinic & fitness center

Health Smart Rewards program

Vanguard Retirement Savings Plan

Education Benefits

PTO

Family Planning Benefist

Parental leave

Personal development opportunities

Volunteer Time Off

Risks

Competition from AI-driven platforms like Writer challenges Vanguard's traditional advisory services.

Vanguard's stake in Steelcase exposes it to the volatile furniture market.

New active bond ETFs may struggle in a low-yield environment with increasing competition.

Differentiation

Vanguard is client-owned, aligning its interests with investors, unlike traditional firms.

The firm offers low-cost investment products, making it attractive to cost-conscious investors.

Vanguard's ownership structure allows it to focus on long-term investor value.

Upsides

Vanguard's new active bond ETFs offer diversified, low-cost fixed income options.

The acquisition of Steelcase shares diversifies Vanguard's portfolio into the furniture industry.

Launching the International Dividend Growth Fund appeals to investors seeking sustainable dividend growth.

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