Assessment Analyst Job Description

Assessment Analyst Job Description

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Assessment analyst provides software analysis for network devices and network security devices to minimize network disruptions due to bugs and security vulnerabilities.

Assessment Analyst Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Define and develop BI reports / dashboards for the most relevant and important key performance indicators (KPIs), interfacing with business leaders to understand details of particular roles, functions, markets, products, , and translate to the design
Develop and maintain the daily, weekly, monthly, , performance reporting of the overall Assessment Solutions business
Responsible for documentation review
Develop and perform compliance testing with applicable regulations internal policies
Escalate identified issues to management and present to business
Work with the business to develop and implement corrective action plans
Oversee corrective action plans until completion
Perform validation testing of new or updated controls
Develop and maintain good working relationships with Business, Compliance, Legal and Risk groups
Collaborate with other work streams within ORD Scenario Analysis, Coverage and Reporting teams

Assessment Analyst Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Assessment Analyst

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CISSP, CISA, NIST, CRISC, NACE, ISO, CISM, ACAMS, IAT, ORM

Education for Assessment Analyst

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the assessment analyst job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Education, Computer Science, Engineering, Management, Business, Programming Languages, Web Development, Finance, Technical, Design

Skills for Assessment Analyst

Desired skills for assessment analyst include:

Network protocols
Information security processes
Network intrusion
Network technologies as they pertain to communications
Response procedures
Various attack methods used for information theft
Common vulnerabilities and related attack vectors
SANS Top 25
Computer system environments and related infrastructures
Network security

Desired experience for assessment analyst includes:

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Authorization Professional (CAP), GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)
Demonstrates a strong information technology understanding, the ability to analyze and assess technology risks and alignment with SunTrust’s technology strategies and architecture, and the ability to ask probative questions of suppliers to clarify status and validate assertions
This analyst has substantial experience presenting status or analysis to key stakeholders and will be required to present assessments and recommendations
1 year progressive work related experience with customer support
Ability to effectively work with partners at varying knowledge and organization levels
Self-discipline and initiative to drive completion of tasks with little direct supervision or guidance

Assessment Analyst Examples

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Assessment Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for an assessment analyst. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for assessment analyst
  • Assessing ML/TF risks in complex global initiatives, including bank acquisitions and cross-business initiatives, by reviewing AML/ATF-related project plans and other material, applying technical expertise to the proposed transactions or initiatives, developing opinions, and documenting conclusions on related ML/TF risks identified and AML/ATF controls implemented within lines of business in order to help manage unmitigated risks
  • Assisting with the development and on-going maintenance of the methodology for assessing inherent and residual risks in all lines of business globally and conducting the associated assessments by independently analyzing information provided by lines of business on ML/TF risks and AML/ATF controls
  • Assisting with the development of training content for non-routine or specialized content for supplemental training for lines of business exposed to more complex ML/TF risks
  • Providing input and supporting the maintenance and enhancement opportunities to improve the ML/TF risk framework including the risk assessment methodology, training standards, and guidelines used when conducting ML/TF inherent risk and AML/ATF program (control) assessments
  • Establish a view of the current state of the DoD portfolio of counter improvised threats and disruptive technology enablers, and assess the performance of the enablers against the objective minimum values
  • Providing training and functional support across a range of departments on the risk assessment methodology and use of the risk assessment application answering questions on how to complete or make changes to the risk assessments
  • Oversee the SOE education outcomes per program by ensuring compliance with accrediting agencies mandated assessment requirements
  • Provide assessment input and support to the SOE assessment plan
  • Create, deliver, and coordinate administration of SOE students, alumni, and employer surveys that provide indirect measures of institutional effectiveness
  • Generate semester and annual reports on student and program performance
Qualifications for assessment analyst
  • Experience in creating and maintaining policy
  • Advanced skills with MS Office suite – especially Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint
  • Technical/IT related degree desired or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of seven (7) years in the Information Technology industry
  • Experience with Web technologies, Web Services & Interface an asset
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work both independently part of a team
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for an assessment analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for assessment analyst
  • Review educational program assessment plans, curriculum maps, and 5-year assessment cycles
  • Enter assessment plans and data in the institutional tracking system
  • Assist, organize, and lead workshops and meetings with program leads to promote best practices in assessment
  • Serve as an assessment contact for faculty and staff in assigned programs
  • Stay current with accreditation standards and important national and regional trends that affect higher education
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of accrediting agencies and the impact of their unique and changing requirements on the SOE
  • Work closely with the Associate Dean and the assessment team to provide data and analyses to support evaluation, assessment, planning, and management decisions to advance the SOE’s assessment plan and ensure reaccreditation and compliance with local and national agencies
  • Ensure accurate data collection, transfer, archiving, maintenance, analysis, and communication with leadership, faculty, and staff
  • Perform statistical analyses, presentation of results, and initial data interpretation
  • Support development of the Campaign Assessment for Global Special Operations (CA-GSO) which measures how well USSOCOM is able to support defense guidance such as Guidance for the Employment of the Force (GEF) assigned objectives and GCC objectives
Qualifications for assessment analyst
  • 8+ years of experience with working in joint operations planning, campaign and operations assessment, operations research, systems analysis, or management sciences
  • Experience with writing and briefing to gain consensus for the campaign and contingency plan analysis and developing and designing tailored assessment frameworks and methodologies
  • Knowledge of Joint operations, planning, wargaming, and assessment doctrine, techniques, tactics and procedures, and Adaptive Planning and Execution (APEX) for US Joint forces
  • Ability to prepare products, write, and brief at a 4-star headquarters level
  • Ability to integrate tools and processes for campaign analysis, including modeling and simulation, risk analysis, cost and benefit analysis, decision analysis techniques, and wargaming
  • Experience in CENTCOM, Combined Forces Command (CFC), or Combined Joint Task Force as a planner or assessments integrator
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Assessment Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for an assessment analyst. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for assessment analyst
  • Responsible providing guidance to ensure data is safe from unauthorized access, alteration or removal
  • Participate in Security Reviews, Walkthroughs and Assessments with various business units and project teams on infrastructure and application security
  • Responsible for evaluating Information to determine Compliance with Standards
  • Works closely with other members of the Information Security/IT Risk team supporting the business units and banking initiatives
  • With input as required from Manager Information Security Analyst provides Senior Management with timely updates on project issues
  • Assessing Supplier Security Risk assessments - Develop an understanding of the third parties’ IT control environment and perform basic risk management approaches to evaluate their IT controls
  • Conducting potential onsite inspections, review of physical and logical controls, including contract security provision reviews and annual assurance report reviews
  • Maintain Awareness of new technology and techniques and Ongoing professional development
  • Oversee action taken on alerts, events, and incidents escalated from the Level 1 & 2 Analysts
  • Collaborate to develop remediation plans and follow on implementation to fix processes and controls if needed
Qualifications for assessment analyst
  • Experience with contributing to a senior headquarters input to the Chairman’s Comprehensive Joint Assessment
  • Experience in operational design or design methodology
  • Enrollment in School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) or military service equivalent, Military Service Command and Staff College, Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS), or Joint Forces Staff College
  • 6+ years of experience with computer network exploitation, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, incident response, and network, host forensics, conducting or leading network vulnerability assessments, Web application security testing, and penetration testing, including testing for large organizations
  • Experience with Retina eEye, ISS, Tenable beyond nmap, or other commercially available network scanning and vulnerability identification tool required
  • Experience with programming in Perl, Python, bash, C/C++, or Java, including scripting and editing of existing code
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Assessment Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of assessment analyst. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for assessment analyst
  • Be ready to work on balance sheet reviews with owner providing critical analysis
  • Work on process simplification and audit of accounts reconciliations and support closing procedures
  • Work with key partners (Legal, Compliance, Markets Structure, Business) to breakdown significant regulatory reform requirements as basis for impact assessment activity
  • Apply consistent analysis methodology to determine scoping implications of regulatory reform challenges
  • Identify and work with key stakeholders across Business and Infrastructure to determine and validate analysis
  • Provide a focused engagement point within IB for major strategic initiatives with cross asset class impact
  • Provide a centre of expertise and advisory capability in assessing process and operating model design implications for regulatory challenges
  • Support the use of the Process Taxonomy/Component Business Model mapping and linkage
  • Identify cross functional process improvement opportunities through regulatory analysis to drive cross-business process standardization to gain efficiency and reduce manual activity , Partnering w/ LEAN
  • Ensure that commercial and trade eligibility obligations are assessed as part of regulatory impact
Qualifications for assessment analyst
  • Experience in the CENTCOM AOR or regional expertise
  • Knowledge of using, administering, and troubleshooting at least two major platforms of Linux
  • Knowledge of database, applications, and Web server design and implementation
  • Ability to use testing tools, including Nessus, WebInspect, AppDetective, Hailstorm, Metasploit, CANVAS, and Kismet
  • 8+ years of experience in either a similar functional role (research
  • 1+ year of experience working with or in the intelligence community
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Assessment Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for an assessment analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for assessment analyst
  • Apply consistent methodology to summarise and syndicate impact assessment deliverables with key stakeholders and relevant governance
  • Produces Semi-annual Country Assessments for SA nations
  • Creates assessment briefings for workshops, conferences, symposiums as required
  • Develops assessments capabilities briefings for team training seminars, newcomers orientation, and operational team rotations
  • Provides inputs to political/military presentations and trip preparation products for COMSOCPAC
  • Develops framework for Functional Assessments
  • Creates semi-annual Functional Assessments (CT, CWMD, CRVS)
  • Produces input to Campaign Support Plan and Joint Planning Groups/Operational Design Working Groups as required
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with corporate contacts in relation to intelligence, potential threats and risks in the EMEA region
  • Analysing current systems and data to identify and understand new requirements, recognising the need for systems enhancements or modifications if necessary
Qualifications for assessment analyst
  • Candidate must be a college graduate
  • Must have excellent attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Candidate must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint, advanced skills desired
  • 5 years supporting media analysis and assessment projects is desired
  • Ability to work well on both a team and independently
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with the creation, manipulation, and extraction of information from large and small data sources (data mining), and the use of statistical concepts and techniques in the analysis of data and information

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