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Associate Cybersecurity Analyst

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 May 2026

About the role

Why GMF Cybersecurity?

Innovation isn’t just a talking point at GM Financial, it’s how we operate. By joining our team, you’ll work in a mission-focused environment with specialized teams, including Engineering, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Firewall, Governance, Risk, Architecture and Offensive Security. These teams collaborate to identify, manage and respond to threats, all while driving innovation across the environment.

Cybersecurity is central to our strategic vision, so you’ll benefit from exceptional leadership visibility, with direct reporting lines to the CEO. This structure ensures your work is recognized and supported at the highest levels, while also enabling bold innovation and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.

Shape the future of Cybersecurity at GM Financial, with the freedom to explore, the tools to build and the support to thrive.

This position will be posted until filled.

About the role:

The Associate Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for executing a portion of the GM Financial (GMF) Cybersecurity Program designed to advise the organization on its management of Cybersecurity risk by organizing information, enabling risk management decisions, and addressing threats to ensure the security of company systems and information assets. The Associate Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for contributing to the success of comprehensive security initiatives, work with internal and external groups to ensure the program is operating effectively and efficiently, and develop strong partnerships with business partners across the enterprise to ensure company information assets are protected at the appropriate level.

In this role you will:

Develop and update Cybersecurity policies, standards and procedures referencing NIST 800-53 controls and the NIST Cyber Security Framework, including implementing revisions in accordance with updates in relevant regulatory or industry Cybersecurity practices
Audit management and tracking of remediation items and/or findings to completion
Collaborate with business partners to manage Cybersecurity needs
Development of security requirements to protect the company from external and internal threats
Documentation and reporting of policy or procedure discrepancies and/or change requests
Initiate, facilitate and promote Cybersecurity within the organization and monitor adherence to Cybersecurity policies, standards and controls
Advocate for Cybersecurity as an essential business requirement and advocate the business need as the foundation for Cybersecurity program design
Ensure effective communication and partnership with all departments at GMF and serve as a liaison of Cybersecurity and first point of contact for Cybersecurity concerns
Represent the Global Cybersecurity organization on projects as needed
Engage with business partners to translate high-level business requirements into enterprise security initiatives and programs to achieve the GMF's mission, goals and objectives
Work closely with business stakeholders and project teams to plan, design and check appropriate levels of security governance, resource management and asset management

What makes You an ideal candidate?

Must have a high level understanding of financial services industry, security, risk and privacy
Must have current knowledge and stay up-to-date on the latest Cybersecurity legislation, regulations, advisories, alerts and vulnerabilities
Must have knowledge of Information Security and Cybersecurity frameworks
Proficiency with MS-Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio and Project
Knowledge of security methodologies, policies, standards and industry practices
Knowledge of information technology systems, infrastructure and operations
Understanding of cloud technologies and concepts
Familiarity with DevOps and Agile development process
Ability to initiate, facilitate and promote Cybersecurity within the organization and monitor adherence to Cybersecurity policies, standards and controls
Ability to clearly explain and articulate technical concepts using non-technical language
Strong analytical skills
Excellent verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to meet time sensitive deadlines required
Ability to work collaboratively and build consensus is essential
Ability to make sound decisions and exercise good judgment
Ability to manage business and technical relationships with internal and extern