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# Senior Analyst , Testing - IT/Cyber Risk

- **Company:** Ally Financial Inc.
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cyber Security, Databases, Data Governance, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Audit, Network Security, PCI Data Security Standards, Software Vulnerability Management, Patch Management
- **Published:** November 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.detroitjobsite.com/job.asp?id=3485648194&tx=VT6964THV&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

evaluate technology and cybersecurity risks, collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities while demonstrating strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills., * 3+ years of experience performing IT Audit, IT Risk Management, Information Security, or Technology Control Testing activities in complex enterprise environments. Experience in the banking industry preferred

 * Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study preferred
 * High level of proficiency in infrastructure testing (operating systems, databases, cloud technologies, etc.) and control review in domains such as identity and access management, patch management, vulnerability management, and network security controls
 * Experience performing risk-based assessments and evaluating technology controls in alignment with FFIEC guidance and industry frameworks such as NIST, COBIT, ISO 2700x, and PCI-DSS
 * Industry designation preferred (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CRISC).
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical risks, control deficiencies, and remediation recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 * Strong attention to detail with the ability to research, analyze, and evaluate information to support risk-based conclusions.
 * Ability to successfully work independently, demonstrate capability to autonomously manage tasks, prioritize responsibilities and achieve objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

 * 3+ years of experience
 * High school Diploma or GED equivalent

## Description

The IT/Cyber Risk Senior Analyst, working within the Technology, Security, and Data Risk Team, serves as a lead contributor for the Asset Class testing function and is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing risk-based testing activities of complex technology and infrastructure controls. This position is responsible for performing testing objectives and developing testing approaches to assess whether controls are appropriately designed and operating effectively to mitigate risk. The individual will independently perform all aspects of control testing, including scoping, walkthroughs, evidence evaluation, control assessment, issue development, and communication of results to stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess experience in IT Audit, Information Security, IT Risk Management, or Technology Control Testing and demonstrate the ability to evaluate complex technology environments and communicate risk effectively. The position requires the, ability to effectively, * Lead the Asset Class testing function within IT Risk. Guide walkthroughs with infrastructure, security, and engineering teams to understand technology processes, challenge control design, and evaluate the effectiveness of risk mitigation activities.

 * Design testing objectives and approach and independently perform testing of complex technology and infrastructure controls.
 * Independently assess the design and operating effectiveness of key technology controls, including evaluating compliance with enterprise policies, standards, regulatory requirements, and industry frameworks.
 * Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and subject matter expertise to other members of the Technology, Security, and Data Risk Team.
 * Document test results and provide support for an informed, objective opinion of the risk exposure
 * Draft testing observations, including areas of improvement or control deficiencies, and provide recommendations to technical and business stakeholders both verbally and in writing.
 * Identify emerging technology risks and lead the dialog among stakeholders to ensure that these risks are considered for entry into the IT risk register.