GRC Analyst

🚀 Job TitleCybersecurity & GRC Analyst (Early Career / Rising Stars Program)Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid – Banking Client Environment)Company: CirrusLabsIndustry: Banking & Financial Services ⸻ 🌟 About the Opportunity (Why this role is exciting) At CirrusLabs, we are building the next generation of Cyber Risk & Governance talent for a leading banking client. This is not a typical entry-level role — this is a “Rising Stars Program” where fresh graduates get the opportunity to: • Work directly on enterprise risk platforms like RSA Archer • Support real-world banking risk, compliance, audit, and cybersecurity programs • Be part of large-scale regulatory, risk transformation, and system modernization initiatives • Learn how risk decisions impact billions in financial systems You will help build, run, and improve systems that protect the bank from fraud, cyber threats, regulatory violations, and operational risks. ⸻ 🎯 What You’ll Work On (Real Banking GRC Projects) You will be embedded within IT & GRC teams supporting initiatives such as: 🔐 Cyber & IT Risk Management • Supporting cybersecurity risk assessments • Tracking vulnerabilities, control gaps, and remediation • Assisting with IT risk frameworks (NIST, ISO, COSO) 🧠 Archer / GRC Platform Work • Configuring and maintaining workflows in RSA Archer • Supporting modules like: • IT & Security Risk • Third-Party Risk • Audit Management • Regulatory Compliance • Creating dashboards, reports, and risk heatmaps 📊 Risk Data & Analytics • Analyzing risk data trends and control effectiveness • Supporting risk reporting for executives and regulators • Working with data from multiple systems integrated into GRC platforms ⚖️ Compliance & Regulatory Programs • Supporting audits (internal & external) • Assisting with regulatory requirements (SOX, FFIEC, etc.) • Helping ensure policies align with enterprise risk frameworks 🔄 Transformation & Automation • Supporting migration and enhancement of GRC systems • Working on automation of controls, workflows, and reporting • Exposure to AI-driven risk and fraud detection initiatives ⸻ 🧠 What We’re Looking For (Fresh Graduate Profile) 🎓 Education • Bachelor’s or Master’s in: • Cybersecurity • Information Systems • Computer Science • Risk Management / Finance (with tech exposure) ⸻ 💡 Core Skills (Must Have Potential) • Basic understanding of: • Cybersecurity fundamentals (CIA triad, threats, vulnerabilities) • Risk & compliance concepts • Familiarity with: • Excel / data analysis • SQL or Python (nice to have) • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset ⸻ 🚀 Bonus (Nice to Have) • Exposure to: • GRC tools (Archer, ServiceNow GRC, etc.) • Risk frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001) • Cloud security (AWS/Azure basics) • Certifications (or pursuing): • Security+ • Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2) • CRISC (entry-level awareness) ⸻ 🧩 What You Will Learn (Career Acceleration) This program is designed to turn you into: 👉 GRC Analyst → Cyber Risk Consultant → GRC Architect → Risk Leader You will gain hands-on experience in: • Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs • Regulatory compliance in banking • GRC platforms and automation • Stakeholder management across IT, Risk, and Audit teams