Entry Level Risk Management Director Jobs
New grad risk management director jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship record or coursework in risk analysis can matter more than years on a resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Banking & Financial Services, and Fintech, with employers like JPMorganChase, TikTok USDS Joint Venture, and AECOM hiring at this level now.
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Job Title: Technology & Cybersecurity Risk Management Analyst
Location: CYBERSECURITY DIVISION Plano, Texas, United States
Duration: Long-term
Experience: 10 Years Above
Description
The Technology & Cybersecurity Risk Management (T&CRM) Engineer supports the T&CRM program by analyzing technology and cybersecurity risks, conducting risk assessments, leading risk-related initiatives, and enhancing risk management processes. This role helps identify, visualize, and reduce technology and cybersecurity risks while guiding stakeholders through risk-based decision-making.
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct risk intake, assessments, triage sessions, and stakeholder risk discussions.
- Assess technology and cybersecurity risks using NIST, COBIT, and ISO frameworks.
- Identify, document, and evaluate inherent, residual, and emerging technology risks.
- Review controls and evaluate their effectiveness in mitigating identified risks.
- Map risks to controls and applicable framework and policy requirements.
- Facilitate control walkthroughs and risk discussions with control owners and stakeholders.
- Document risk statements, controls, evidence, and assessment results in governance tools and Word/Excel/PPT.
- Develop risk treatment recommendations and track remediation activities through closure.
- Escalate overdue actions, unresolved risks, and significant control or compliance concerns.
- Prepare executive-ready risk reports, dashboards, and governance presentation materials.
Required Knowledge And Skills
- Technology and Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Demonstrates a solid understanding of security controls, threats, and risk concepts. NIST, COBIT, and ISO 27001 framework knowledge.
- Risk Assessment & Analysis: Ability to identify, assess, and document technology and cybersecurity risks and control gaps. Understanding of control design, control effectiveness, and risk mitigation concepts.
- Project Management: Effectively plans, tracks, and executes work across multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Process Improvement: Identifies opportunities to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Works effectively with cross functional teams and external partners.
- Communication: Clearly communicates technical risk information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Attention to Detail: Produces accurate, well documented assessments and maintains reliable risk records.
- Tool proficiency: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CoPilot. ServiceNow.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity or technology risk management, IT risk, cybersecurity, compliance, or related discipline.
Foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk assessment methodologies, and common security control frameworks.
Experience supporting projects or initiatives that require coordination across multiple stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document risks and recommendations.
Key Success Factors
- Comfortable navigating conversations with Control Owners and stakeholders.
- Clear and structured articulation of technology risks and controls.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation quality.
- Willingness to learn and grow within a Technology & Cybersecurity Risk Management function.
- Collaborative mindset across technical and non-technical teams.
Job Title: Technology & Cybersecurity Risk Management Analyst
Location: CYBERSECURITY DIVISION Plano, Texas, United States
Duration: Long-term
Experience: 10 Years Above
Description
The Technology & Cybersecurity Risk Management (T&CRM) Engineer supports the T&CRM program by analyzing technology and cybersecurity risks, conducting risk assessments, leading risk-related initiatives, and enhancing risk management processes. This role helps identify, visualize, and reduce technology and cybersecurity risks while guiding stakeholders through risk-based decision-making.
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct risk intake, assessments, triage sessions, and stakeholder risk discussions.
- Assess technology and cybersecurity risks using NIST, COBIT, and ISO frameworks.
- Identify, document, and evaluate inherent, residual, and emerging technology risks.
- Review controls and evaluate their effectiveness in mitigating identified risks.
- Map risks to controls and applicable framework and policy requirements.
- Facilitate control walkthroughs and risk discussions with control owners and stakeholders.
- Document risk statements, controls, evidence, and assessment results in governance tools and Word/Excel/PPT.
- Develop risk treatment recommendations and track remediation activities through closure.
- Escalate overdue actions, unresolved risks, and significant control or compliance concerns.
- Prepare executive-ready risk reports, dashboards, and governance presentation materials.
Required Knowledge And Skills
- Technology and Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Demonstrates a solid understanding of security controls, threats, and risk concepts. NIST, COBIT, and ISO 27001 framework knowledge.
- Risk Assessment & Analysis: Ability to identify, assess, and document technology and cybersecurity risks and control gaps. Understanding of control design, control effectiveness, and risk mitigation concepts.
- Project Management: Effectively plans, tracks, and executes work across multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Process Improvement: Identifies opportunities to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Works effectively with cross functional teams and external partners.
- Communication: Clearly communicates technical risk information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Attention to Detail: Produces accurate, well documented assessments and maintains reliable risk records.
- Tool proficiency: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CoPilot. ServiceNow.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity or technology risk management, IT risk, cybersecurity, compliance, or related discipline.
Foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk assessment methodologies, and common security control frameworks.
Experience supporting projects or initiatives that require coordination across multiple stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document risks and recommendations.
Key Success Factors
- Comfortable navigating conversations with Control Owners and stakeholders.
- Clear and structured articulation of technology risks and controls.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation quality.
- Willingness to learn and grow within a Technology & Cybersecurity Risk Management function.
- Collaborative mindset across technical and non-technical teams.
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Entry Level Risk Management Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level risk management director job?
Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who can demonstrate analytical thinking and familiarity with risk frameworks, even without years of professional experience. Internships in compliance, audit, or financial analysis carry real weight, as does coursework in enterprise risk management. Certifications like the Associate in Risk Management or a relevant business degree signal commitment and help entry level applicants stand out in the applicant pool.
Which companies hire entry level risk management directors?
Companies hiring entry level risk management directors right now include JPMorganChase, TikTok USDS Joint Venture, and AECOM, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from financial institutions, insurance carriers, and large enterprises with dedicated risk and compliance teams who build their pipelines by bringing in junior talent early.
Are there remote entry level risk management director jobs?
Yes, though remote and hybrid availability varies more at this level than for senior roles. About 36% of entry level risk management director openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with many organizations preferring on-site arrangements so new hires can work closely with established risk and compliance teams during their first year.
Are these new grad risk management director jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles specifically. A posting is new grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or practicum work in lieu of full-time history, or values a portfolio of academic or project-based risk analysis. Searching for new grad risk management director openings here surfaces exactly those types of postings.
Which industries hire the most entry level risk management directors?
Entry Level risk management director roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Banking & Financial Services, and Fintech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate under significant regulatory oversight and depend on structured risk programs that require fresh talent to support senior risk professionals.