EY Portfolio Compliance Specialist - Associate 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

609336345

As an Associate in the Information Security Portfolio Compliance Enablement function at EY, you will contribute to the firm's digital services by supporting the adherence to Information Security policies. This entry-level role involves assisting with projects that enhance risk management, collaborating with team members, and learning about the maintenance of technology compliance posture. You will also help ensure that data protection, privacy, and software development practices are aligned with legal and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support projects aimed at improving EY's risk posture and adherence to Information Security policies.
• Assist in the development and execution of, and alignment to compliance strategies and remediation plans under the guidance of more experienced team members.
• Contribute to the delivery of processes and/or solutions, focusing on quality and effective risk management.
• Help document and translate technical vulnerabilities into business risk terms for stakeholder communication.
• Participate in the use and improvement of compliance assessment toolkits under supervision.
• Support assessments for technology infrastructure, applications, and third-party dependencies.
• Collaborate with the team and contribute to specific compliance-related tasks and initiatives.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Basic knowledge and understanding of compliance management within Information Security.
• Eagerness to learn and understand the impact of security requirements on business operations.
• Good organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem solving and tasks.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within the team and advocating for adherence to security policies.
• Interest in conducting risk assessments and learning about remediation strategies.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn about technical infrastructure, applications, and compliance frameworks.

To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have

• At least 2 years’ experience in Cyber Security, Information Security, or a related field.
• A degree in Cyber Security, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Certifications such as Security+, Network+, or an interest in pursuing relevant certifications like CRISC, CISSP, CISM, CISA.
• Basic knowledge of information security standards like ISO 27001/27002, NIST, PCI DSS.
• An understanding of or interest in learning about regulatory requirements such as PCI, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR.
• Strong communication skills and technical writing skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• Analytical skills and the ability to make informed decisions.
• Flexibility and adaptability to new challenges and changing project requirements.
• Desire to learn and grow within the role.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
• A willingness to engage with GRC platforms and other compliance tools.

What we offer

As part of this role, you will work in a highly coordinated, globally diverse team with the opportunity and tools to grow, develop and drive your career forward. Here, you can combine global opportunity with flexible working. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond too, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Your recruiter can talk to you about the benefits available in your country. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

• Continuous learning: You will develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a significant impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You will be accepted for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.