Cyber Security Analyst

Ascendum Solutions

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.