Cyber Technology GRC Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Technology GRC Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for consulting third-party clients with their cybersecurity, technology, and regulatory compliance needs. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cybersecurity risk management, technology controls, and regulatory requirements. They will work closely with clients to assess their cybersecurity risks, develop risk management plans, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations. Experience with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) would be considered an asset.

Job description

Responsibilities will include:

  • Consult clients in developing, implementing and maintaining the technology risk management and governance program.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and evaluate potential technology risks, vulnerabilities and threats, and implement effective controls to mitigate those risks.
  • Monitor and report on the effectiveness of controls and recommend enhancements to improve the overall risk posture of the organization.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards and best practices, such as DORA, MFSA IT Guidance, etc.
  • Work closely with IT and security teams to integrate technology risk management and governance practices into their day-to-day operations.
  • Educate and train employees on technology risk management and governance best practices.
  • Provide guidance and support to project teams on technology risk management and governance matters.
  • Develop and participate in business development initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in technology risk management and governance, ideally in a GRC capacity.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices related to technology risk management and governance.
  • Solid experience in conducting risk assessments, developing controls, and monitoring effectiveness of controls.
  • Experience with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, etc.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and educate others on technology risk management and governance matters.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Relevant certifications such as CISM, CRISC, CISA, CISSP, or similar.

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Why join us

You don’t join Forvis Mazars by coincidence, you choose Forvis Mazars: a global school of excellence where you will be challenged to develop and grow. Progression is tied to education, empowering you to match your career to your aspirations both within and outside our firm. We expect your contribution to what Forvis Mazars and our clients do next and reward your ingenuity. Come and write the rest of (y)our story with us – you’ll make friends along the way too.

About Forvis Mazars in Malta

Forvis Mazars in Malta is one of the island’s leading multi-disciplinary audit, accounting, tax, and advisory firms. With a strong reputation for providing personal services and quality advice, the Firm believes in customised solutions, addressing each of our client's challenges with a dedicated team of experts combining local market knowledge and global technical advice.

About Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars Group SC is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading professional services network. Operating as an internationally integrated partnership in over 100 countries and territories, Forvis Mazars Group specialises in audit, tax and advisory services. The partnership draws on the expertise and cultural understanding of over 35,0000 professionals across the globe to assist clients of all sizes at every stage in their development.

How to apply

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to work in a challenging and dynamic environment, think about how you can add value and make a difference to our story.  Take the time to share your specific thoughts with us in your cover letter.  Provide us with your 1-page CV and let your personality and creativity shine on paper by letting us know what you have achieved so far. Send in an email to our HR Manager at careers@mazars.com.mt together with your detailed CV telling us clearly why you consider yourself suitable for the post.
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