Senior Analyst in Mastercard's newly created Vocalink Control Office supporting control testing across Security domains. Ensuring a strong control environment and identifying gaps for improvement.
Responsibilities
Support periodic testing of key and non-key controls in accordance with Control Testing Methodology.
Assess control design and operating effectiveness against internal policies, standards, regulatory requirements, and customer obligations.
Timely collection of control testing evidence from relevant Control Owners to support scheduled testing activities.
Prepare clear and accurate test documentation, including test procedures, execution results, and supporting evidence.
Identify and document control deficiencies, ensuring timely escalation to the Manager and supporting remediation follow-up activities.
Work closely with 1st Line teams to obtain evidence, clarify control processes, and support accurate testing outcomes.
Liaise with 2nd Line Security partners and Internal Audit, ensuring transparency and alignment with control testing activities.
Adhere to established control testing standards, procedures, and documentation requirements.
Requirements
Experience in control testing, or assurance, and risk management within security in a regulated environment.
Good investigative and analytical experience (e.g. enquiry, scanning, analysis, interviewing, testing), problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Good understanding of control frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CRI, ISO and PCI-DSS).
Ability to assess control design and operating effectiveness in complex environments and to identify control gaps and improvement opportunities.
Professional certifications such as CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 or equivalent is desirable.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field.
Good Knowledge of security controls and IT general controls across platforms such as UNIX, HP Nonstop, and Windows.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access and MS PowerPoint)
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development
Corporate Security Responsibility
Job title
Senior Analyst – 1st Line Security, Controls Testing
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