At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you’ll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

Position Overview:

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and technical risk? We can offer an exciting career opportunity that allows you to do rewarding work with the newest technologies, while growing your cybersecurity and risk management skillsets!

**This position can be performed from a Remote Location in the U.S., but must be within a 2-hr time zone differential from EST!**

**Travel expected approximately once per quarter to HQ in McLean, VA, if Remote. **

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

Our Impact:

As part of Freddie Mac’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), the Information Risk Management Team provides 2nd line oversight of the company’s Cybersecurity and Identity Access Management (IAM) programs.

We are looking for a team member to support the development, validation, and monitoring of cyber security capabilities.

Your Impact:

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

Cybersecurity

As a subject matter expert of the Cybersecurity risk domain, provide oversight and challenge function for the Information Security programs of the IT division and other lines of business
Review the Information Security operations, solutions and architecture to identify risks, evaluate effectiveness and completeness of the cybersecurity capabilities and report the findings for enhancement and opportunities
Enhance and mature Risk Management practices by supporting the development of enterprise-wide cybersecurity policies and standards
Provide oversight and advisory services to1st line partners regarding the application of standard requirements across a wide variety of technologies to manage risk
Support the development and execution of controls to monitor cybersecurity compliance and drive organizational change

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

Develop effective and measurable metrics (KRI, KPI and KCI) to analyze data and proactively identify trends or new/emerging risks
Execute risk analytics and reporting
Provide advisory consultation to lines of businesses and make course of action recommendations to manage risk

Oversight

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

Effectively challenge our 1st line of defense technology teams while collaborating with the 3rd line (Internal Audit) and internal 2nd line partners.
Collaborate with key risk areas, business partners, and IT counterparts to design action plans to address Cybersecurity and IAM risk
Autonomously lead program execution with documented project plans, expectations and schedule
Provide status reports, escalation and impediment resolution when needed
Support the Director in leading and managing the team; mentor and guide team members

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ year working in and/or auditing IT security areas such as penetration testing, operations, threat intelligence, monitoring, vulnerability management, identity access management, Keys and Certificate Management or security engineering in large enterprises
Formal big 4 Cybersecurity Risk Consulting or Audit experience preferred
Some industry leading Certifications preferred: CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CISM, CEH, and/or CIPT
Prior experience in Cybersecurity Operational Risk Management, supporting CISO in deployment and sustainment of cybersecurity capabilities, and previous big four experience preferred
Knowledge of cloud migration, AI, security and access management experience preferred
Demonstrate proficiencies in above stated cybersecurity domains
Working knowledge of industry security standards and guidance such as NIST or ISO
Capable of working independently and with a collaborative team
Deliver effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with strong attention to detail

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

Keys to Success in this Role:

Think broadly and analytically, developing solutions in an ambiguous and fast paced environment
Ability to understand and work with a diverse group of partners within all lines of defense
Demonstrable experience with IT, privacy data and management practices/processes
Self-motivated, pro-active and results oriented problem solver; able to prioritize without heavy supervision

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you’ll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.

Cybersecurity Risk Manager (Hybrid or Remote Work)

“Top 10 Interview Questions”

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What are your strengths?
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How do you handle stress and pressure?
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Document Required:

Required Documents for This Recruitment: The candidate should have this Document Before Apply Online. Candidates Are Suggested To Read
the Official Notification Before Applying.
Document – Qualifications certificate with mark sheets.
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