TRCI-26-06807
Operational Risk assessment Analyst
This contract role sits in the CISO/OCRA team in Poland and focuses on assessing cybersecurity risks from third-party and nth-party vendors with access to sensitive information or systems. The core requirements are at least five years of third-party or cybersecurity assessment experience, the ability to assess vendor controls and compliance, and the ability to recommend remediation and communicate findings to stakeholders and management. Familiarity with regulatory guidance and frameworks such as NIST, ISO, COBIT, and DORA is relevant; security and risk certifications and cloud assessment experience are advantages. The description calls for strong written and spoken English, analytical skills, and effective stakeholder communication. The structured location is Krakow and the employment type is contract; work mode is not specified. The given title emphasizes operational risk, while the duties are specifically focused on third-party cybersecurity risk assessment.
Position summary
- Location
- Poland
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years and Maximum 6 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
This contract role sits in the CISO/OCRA team in Poland and focuses on assessing cybersecurity risks from third-party and nth-party vendors with access to sensitive information or systems. The core requirements are at least five years of third-party or cybersecurity assessment experience, the ability to assess vendor controls and compliance, and the ability to recommend remediation and communicate findings to stakeholders and management. Familiarity with regulatory guidance and frameworks such as NIST, ISO, COBIT, and DORA is relevant; security and risk certifications and cloud assessment experience are advantages. The description calls for strong written and spoken English, analytical skills, and effective stakeholder communication. The structured location is Krakow and the employment type is contract; work mode is not specified. The given title emphasizes operational risk, while the duties are specifically focused on third-party cybersecurity risk assessment.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Knowledge and specialist in 3rd to Nth party security risk oversight and assessment
Knowledge on internal / external and regulator engagements
Cyber and Information security or data privacy related certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA or CRISC) are an advantage.
Ability to communicate both written and verbal for business key partners and management audience. Excellent negotiation, influencing and analytical skills are highly desired
Knowledge in NIST Cybersecurity Framework and NIST 800 series documents and other such related frameworks: COBIT/ITIL/ISO
Information Security audit or risk assessment experience in complex IT environments, including Cloud technologies would be beneficial.
Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team to deliver quality work in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility and ability to think creatively and to identify new ways to approach old problems
Phenomenal analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Dedication to fostering an inclusive culture and value varied perspectives.
5+ years of experience in third-party risk assessment or cybersecurity assessment;
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
Third-Party Risk Management
TPRM
Nth-party risk
Cybersecurity risk assessment
Vendor security assessment
Information security
Data privacy
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
NIST CSF
NIST 800 series
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
COBIT
ITIL
SOC 2
DORA
FRBNY
FINMA
MAS
HKMA
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
At least five years of third-party risk assessment or cybersecurity assessment experience
Third-party and nth-party cybersecurity risk oversight and assessment
Assessment of vendor security controls, policies, procedures, and compliance
Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and guidelines, including those listed in the description
Knowledge of cybersecurity and risk frameworks, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework and NIST 800-series documents
Development or recommendation of risk mitigation and remediation measures
Assessment reporting and communication with internal stakeholders, committees, and management
Strong written and spoken English
Preferred
Nice to Have
Information security audit or risk assessment in complex IT environments
Cloud technology security assessment experience
Knowledge of ISO 27001, PCI DSS, COBIT, ITIL, or SOC 2
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CTPRP, CEH, or ITIL
Experience with internal, external, or regulatory engagements
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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