About the Role

Vendor Assessor (Third‑Party Risk & Security) is a critical risk‑management position embedded within a major banking client of DeepLight AI. The role performs comprehensive security, privacy, and technical risk assessments of third‑party vendors, cloud service providers, and external software suppliers before they are integrated into the bank's ecosystem. The assessor ensures that external entities meet rigorous security baselines and regulatory compliance mandates, upholding DeepLight AI's standards of thoroughness and professional integrity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct end‑to‑end cybersecurity and data privacy risk evaluations of third‑party vendors, reviewing SOC 2 reports, ISO certifications, penetration test results, and architecture diagrams.
• Verify compliance with financial services regulations, local banking authority guidelines, and internal information security standards.
• Identify security gaps during ass...