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Third-Party Risk Analyst

Veeva Systems · Pleasanton, CA

Compensation

$60k–$78kper year
$60k$78k
Entry Level
HybridFull-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.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
CompTIA Security+
Read NIST Framework
Learn risk assessment
2
Build Skills
3–5 wks
Study SOC 2 / ISO 27001
Write practice assessments
Create sample deliverables
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Highlight transferable skills
Apply to GRC roles
Use writing strengths

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