USAA

Mid-Level Information Security & Privacy Advisor – Risk & Controls

USAA

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San AntonioArizonaColoradoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $77,120 - $147,390 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Provide critical support and hands-on expertise in managing Information Security and Privacy risks and controls across various technology initiatives
  • Identify and assess risks, drive remediation efforts for audit and exam findings, manage security-related issues
  • Conduct rigorous control testing and validation
  • Partner closely with engineering, product, and other business units to ensure robust security controls are implemented and maintained
  • Conduct ongoing supervision and oversight of business controls, including monitoring of the first line of defense to minimize risk exposures and strengthen the overall control environment

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree; OR 4 years of related experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
  • 4 years of experience supporting risk-related, compliance-related, or business control design activities; OR 4 years of experience in a relevant quantitative discipline; OR Advanced degree or designation in a risk management or quantitative discipline, and 2 years of experience supporting risk-related, and/or compliance-related, or business control design activities; OR PhD in a risk management or quantitative discipline
  • Deep technical understanding of Cybersecurity principles, common vulnerabilities, and security control mechanisms across various domains
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CIPP, or GIAC certifications are highly desirable
  • Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001) and their application in control design and assessment
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
  • 401(k)
  • Pension
  • Life insurance
  • Parental benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours
  • Various wellness programs
  • Career path planning and continuing education assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Information SecurityPrivacy risk managementControl testingRisk assessmentSecurity control mechanismsCompliance-related activitiesBusiness control designCybersecurity principlesVulnerability assessment
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingAnalytical thinkingAttention to detail
Certifications
CISSPCISMCRISCCIPPGIAC