Analyst, Enterprise Resilience Exercising

Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Adaptability to evolving cyber threats and technologies
  • Preferred experience in financial sector or regulatory environment
  • Background in Security, Audit, Vendor Management, or Business Continuity is advantageous
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity or incident response fields

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate cyber exercises aligned with organizational goals
  • Develop realistic threat scenarios for incident response training
  • Execute tabletop, functional, and full-scale cyber exercises
  • Document exercise plans and detailed reports on findings
  • Analyze exercise results to identify improvement areas
  • Facilitate employee training on best practices from exercises
  • Implement recommendations to enhance incident response capabilities

Benefits

  • Hybrid workforce model allows for remote and in-office work
  • Opportunity to work within an engaged and collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to current trends and technologies in cybersecurity
  • Professional development opportunities in crisis management
  • Contributing to strengthening organizational resiliency posture
Full Job Description
Role Description

We are seeking a skilled and organized professional to join our team as a Testing and Exercise Analyst. In this role you will play a crucial role in enhancing our organization's resiliency posture by coordinating comprehensive tests and exercises. These tests and exercises will simulate real-world threats and incidents to evaluate and improve our crisis and incident response capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exercise Planning: Execute agile management practices to coordinate the design, plan, and coordinate cyber exercises, ensuring they align with organizational goals and objectives.


  • Scenario Development: Create realistic scenarios, considering current threat landscapes, to challenge the incident response team's capabilities.


  • Execution: Coordinate tabletop, functional, and full-scale cyber exercises to assess the organization's readiness to respond to cyber incidents.


  • Documentation: Maintain detailed exercise plans, reports, and documentation of findings and recommendations for improvement.


  • Analysis: Support the exercises evaluation and identify areas for improvement in incident response procedures and protocols.


  • Training and Awareness: Support training to employees on industry's best practices and lessons learned from exercise outcomes.


  • Incident Response Improvement: Work with stakeholders to implement recommendations from exercise findings to enhance the organization's incident response capabilities.


  • Stay Informed: Keep abreast of emerging threats, trends, and technologies to ensure exercise remains relevant and effective.


Qualifications and Skills

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.


  • Ability to adapt to evolving cyber threats and technologies.


  • Experience in financial sector or regulatory environment preferred.


  • Background in Security, Audit, Vendor Management, and/or Business Continuity are a plus.

SMBC's employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.

About Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

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There has never been a more opportune time to join the dynamic team at Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG)—a leading force in the financial services industry recognized for its leadership in innovation and diversity.

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