Cyber Security Analyst
Ascendum Solutions
IT
Cincinnati, OH, USA
Posted on Jun 5, 2025
The Cyber Risk Analyst will support the Cyber Risk Management (CRM) program by assisting in day-to-day operational tasks. This role is ideal for an early-career professional who is eager to learn and grow within a maturing cyber risk function, with added exposure to Business Impact Analysis (BIA).
Top Skills:
- Basic familiarity with cybersecurity principles, risk concepts and business process analysis
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Proficient using Excel, Power BI, or other reporting tools
- Ability to follow defined procedures and templates
- Effective written and verbal communication for coordination
- Ability to familiarize themselves with a large, complex enterprise
Key Responsibilities:
- Build table-based reporting (like PowerBI), organize data, and maintain reporting output.
- Document job aids and support stakeholder communications.
- Assist in updating and maintaining cyber risk assessments and tracking forms
- Prepare draft meeting materials for review
- Maintain dashboards and data quality in reporting tools
- Collaborate with senior analysts to support existing cyber risk processes.
- Support Business Impact Analysis (BIA):
- Gather and organize data related to business processes to assist in BIA activities.
- Document findings to help identify critical assets and dependencies within the organization.
Requirements:
- 1–3 years of experience in IT, risk, cybersecurity, compliance, or related support role
- Bachelor’s degree in cyber security or data analysis or business administration preferred
- Interest in developing skills in cyber risk and governance, including Business Impact Analysis
- Eagerness to learn and contribute in a team-based, detail-oriented environment
Key Responsibilities
- Build table-based reporting (like PowerBI), organize data, and maintain reporting output.
- Document job aids and support stakeholder communications.
- Assist in updating and maintaining cyber risk assessments and tracking forms
- Prepare draft meeting materials for review
- Maintain dashboards and data quality in reporting tools
- Collaborate with senior analysts to support existing cyber risk processes.
- Support Business Impact Analysis (BIA):
- Gather and organize data related to business processes to assist in BIA activities.
- Document findings to help identify critical assets and dependencies within the organization.