Information Security Analyst

Betterment

Hybrid Actively hiring
New York City Posted 39 days ago $115,000$125,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Betterment seeks an Information Security Analyst with 2+ years of experience in technology operations, audit, or GRC to join their Govern & Control team as a key contributor. This role involves conducting risk assessments for SaaS applications, advising on logical access controls, monitoring vulnerability remediation, and supporting audits. The analyst will leverage AI and automation tools to enhance efficiency while collaborating closely with engineering teams and other risk management groups. Essential skills include knowledge of security risk management principles, cloud computing controls, and experience in IT operations or auditing roles. This position is crucial for maintaining trust with clients, investors, and regulators within a technology-driven financial services environment.

Skills

CIA_triad GRC cloud_computing SaaS logical_access_management third_party_risk_management AI automation vulnerability_monitoring KRI_metrics security_audit phishing_simulation security_controls CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Conduct risk assessments for SaaS applications and provide guidance on logical access controls.
  • Monitor and report on the remediation of security vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
  • Gather evidence to support internal audits or regulatory examinations.
  • Evaluate third-party relationships and applications used by employees for security risks.
  • Contribute to security awareness training and phishing simulation activities for staff.
  • Ensure management attention towards key risk indicator metrics for security issues.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years experience in technology operations, audit, or GRC.
  • Knowledge of security risk management principles and control frameworks.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing and third-party SaaS application controls.
  • Experience with logical access management processes and third-party due diligence.
  • Ability to learn new skills through research and AI/automation tools.
  • Conduct risk assessments and provide guidance on strong logical access controls.
  • Monitor and report on vulnerability remediation and key risk indicators.

Market check

Salary context

This $115,000–$125,000 range sits above 15% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,000$195,050

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$131,375$191,250

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Betterment

Betterment is an automated investment service (robo-advisor) that uses technology to provide personalized investment management, retirement planning, and savings optimization at low cost for retail investors. Industry: Financial Technology & Wealth Management

Betterment currently has 16 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $200,000–$221,500 across 16 roles with salary data.

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