Third Party Security Assurance (TPSA)

Roles & Responsibility

Third Party Security Assurance (TPSA) Analyst JD

This role is for a Third party Security Assurance Analyst in the Vendor Security team. The aim of this team is to ensure security checks are carried out on any third parties to the organisation to ensure there are no security vulnerabilities or risks that could cause an incident. A large number of security incidents begin with a vendor or third party so it is very important that any supplier or third party has a security assessment carried out to ensure their security profile is to the level required.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Information Security Experience.
• Previous experience in a vendor security management role.
• Understanding of Information security management best practices, including knowledge of policies and standards (ISO27001, 27005, 22301, PCI-DSS)
• Understanding of Third Party Security Assurance activities 
• A knowledge of network security management technologies including firewalls, Cisco, Databases, Unix, Windows and middleware.
• Must be capable of providing easy to understand documentation and training materials