Senior Analyst - Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance

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Skills you'll use

What you'll do

• Independently execute cybersecurity and AI risk assessments.
• Review business initiatives for compliance with security policies and standards.
• Support audit readiness and evidence collection activities.
• Perform security reviews for new technologies and third-party services.
• Track remediation plans and validate control implementation.
• Maintain governance documentation, risk registers, and assessment artifacts.
• Provide day-to-day cybersecurity guidance to business and engineering teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of governance processes and automation initiatives.
• At Freshworks, we have fostered an environment that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion, welcoming colleagues of all backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnicities. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer environment that boosts the goals of our employees, communities, and business. Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us.

Who can apply

• Participate in security awareness initiatives by providing guidance on cybersecurity policies, secure development practices, and responsible AI usage.
• Contribute to improving risk assessment methodologies, governance processes, templates, and documentation.
• Identify opportunities to automate repetitive risk and compliance activities to improve operational efficiency.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, regulatory developments, cloud security trends, and AI governance practices.
• 3–6 years of experience in Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance, Information Security, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), or related domains.
• Experience conducting cybersecurity risk assessments, security reviews, compliance assessments, or control validation activities.
• Working knowledge of cloud security concepts, preferably AWS, and common cloud security controls.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, HIPAA, NIST 800-171, or similar frameworks.

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