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Third-Party Risk Analyst
A-LIGN · Tampa, FL
Compensation
$60k–$78kper year
RemoteFull-timeGovernance Risk & Compliance
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What is GRC?
You review policies, check systems, and write reports. The least technical path into cybersecurity.
This role is for you if you're organized, love checklists, and communicate clearly.
📋About the Role
Evaluate the security posture of third-party vendors. Conduct risk assessments using SIG questionnaires, review security documentation, and track remediation of identified gaps.
Vendor RiskQuestionnairesSIGTiering
Your roadmap to get this job
Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.
▸CompTIA Security+
▸Read NIST Framework
▸Learn risk assessment
▸Study SOC 2 / ISO 27001
▸Write practice assessments
▸Create sample deliverables
▸Highlight transferable skills
▸Apply to GRC roles
▸Use writing strengths
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