Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Your New Role:
The Information Security Risk Analyst will support the assessment of information security risks across all of Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD’s) third party suppliers/vendors. This role requires the ability to understand and assess information security risks posed by third parties and clearly communicate those risks to the business. It will apply global IT industry best practices to ensure WBD uses third party information security risk management to foster business-enabling insights.
RISK ASSESSMENTS
Use WBD processes and tools to perform 3rd party vendor risk assessments, for new and existing vendorsWork with business to understand the “what” and “how” of services provided by vendor to assess level of risk and scope of assessmentPerform timely assessments of Vendor controls to identify, document, and communicate key deficiencies to the business and Information Security managementReport on assessment outcomes, risk level and associated recommendations to remediate issuesAssist with follow-up on documentation requests for initial and periodic assessmentsFINDINGS MANAGEMENT
Monitor corrective action plans against agreed upon timelinesReview remediation evidence for closure of findingsCONTRACT REVIEWS
Review contracts to ensure appropriate data security terms are includedProvide comment and acceptable alternatives to vendor contract revisions, in alignment with defined guidanceEscalate provision changes, as neededOTHER
Assist with contract intake to ensure pipeline of assessments is managed in a timely and efficient mannerProvide periodic status updatesMaintain accurate and complete data within the identified system of recordContribute to the team’s continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities and helping to implement themThe Essentials
BS/BA degree required3-5 years’ experience in information security, with at least one (1) year experience in third party risk managementKnowledge of IP network infrastructure (firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention), access control, data encryption and physical security; Cloud security knowledge a plusExcellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbalAbility to present complex topics in clear, non-technical languageAbility to work collaboratively within team and across business and technology functionsDetail-oriented individual with critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skillsDemonstrated ability to be proactive and take ownership of and solve problemsActive learner - able to enhance personal, professional, and business growth through new knowledge and experiencesAbility to handle multiple assignments concurrently within an iterative environmentThe Nice to Haves
One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CRISC, CISA2+ years of prior experience in a related field (media, entertainment, business development or streaming services industry experience a plus)Familiarity with streaming and similar products/servicesExperience working in a national or global companyHow We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, union status, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.