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TEKsystems

Risk Analyst - Entry Level

Memphis, TN · Remote

$25 - $40/hr

Risk Analyst - Entry Level Ideal candidate would reside in Memphis, TN, but open to remote candidates in the United States. Top Skills' Details • 0-3 years of experience in information security ...

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Prolim Global

Technology Risk Assessor

Plano, TX · On-site

Looking for Technology Risk Assessor (Entry Level) Location: Plano, Texas (onsite) Description The Technology Risk Assessor is an entry-level role focused on identifying, assessing, and documenting ...

Tecolote Research

Risk Management Analyst

Orlando, FL · On-site

This entry-level position provides systems engineering support focused on risk identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies in support of defense and space programs. The ideal candidate will ...

Tecolote Research

Risk Management Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

This entry-level position provides systems engineering support focused on risk identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies in support of defense and space programs. The ideal candidate will ...

Tecolote Research

Risk Management Analyst

VA · On-site

This entry-level position provides systems engineering support focused on risk identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies in support of defense and space programs. The ideal candidate will ...

Dime Community Bank

Risk Analyst

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$60K - $73K/yr

This role is not entry level. Salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $60,000 to $73,000 ... Perform risk assessments by reviewing and analyzing evidence and documenting results through the ...

DataAnnotation

Risk Modeling Manager

Oregon, WI · Remote

$50 - $60/hr

Join to apply for the Risk Modeling Manager role at DataAnnotation . We are looking for a Risk ... Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance and Sales Industries ...

DataAnnotation

Credit Risk Officer

Helena, MT · Remote

$50 - $60/hr

Credit Risk Officer DataAnnotation is seeking a Credit Risk Officer to join our team and contribute ... Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‐time Job function Finance and Sales Industries ...

DataAnnotation

Credit Risk Manager

Oregon, WI · Remote

$50 - $60/hr

Join to apply for the Credit Risk Manager role at DataAnnotation. We are looking for a Credit Risk ... Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance and Sales Industries ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level risk in the United States is $30.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Entry Level Risk Analyst, you typically need a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, statistics, or a related field, along with strong analytical and quantitative skills. Familiarity with risk assessment tools, Microsoft Excel, and data analysis software such as SAS or Python is highly valuable. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for accurately identifying, evaluating, and communicating potential risks to help organizations make informed decisions.

What are some typical challenges faced by entry-level risk professionals, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Entry-level risk professionals often face the challenge of quickly understanding complex regulatory frameworks and internal risk management processes. Navigating large sets of data and learning to identify key risk indicators can also be daunting. To overcome these challenges, new hires should actively seek mentorship from experienced team members, participate in available training programs, and regularly review industry best practices. Building strong communication skills is also essential, as risk teams frequently collaborate with departments like compliance, audit, and operations.

What are entry level risk jobs?

Entry level risk jobs are positions designed for individuals who are new to the field of risk management, often recent graduates or those with minimal work experience. These roles typically involve assisting with the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks within an organization, such as financial, operational, or compliance risks. Entry level risk professionals may work in industries like banking, insurance, or consulting and are often responsible for data analysis, preparing reports, and supporting senior risk analysts or managers. These roles provide foundational experience and training for advancing in a risk management career.
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Cybersecurity & Information Risk Entry Level Risk 2026

WithumSmith+Brown

Buffalo, NY • On-site

$60K - $62K/yr

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Growth in our Cybersecurity and Information Risk practice has created an opportunity for an Entry Level Analyst in Buffalo, NY or Rochester, NY to join our team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or earlycareer professionals who are interested in building a foundation in cybersecurity, information risk, and advisory services while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

The Analyst will support a variety of client engagements across industries including technology, healthcare, and financial services, and will gain exposure to cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

About Withum

Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture, and our strength. We are known for teamwork and client service excellence, driven by professionals whose mission is to help clients grow and thrive to be in a position of strength. Our commitment extends beyond our clients as we live the Withum Way, promoting both personal and professional growth for our team members, clients, and communities.

How You'll Spend Your Time:
  • Assisting with cybersecurity and information risk assessments and process walkthroughs
  • Supporting the identification and documentation of security controls
  • Obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing securityrelated policies and procedures
  • Helping evaluate the design and effectiveness of cybersecurity programs and controls
  • Preparing workpapers that summarize findings, conclusions, and recommendations
  • Supporting the identification and evaluation of cybersecurity and information risks and improvement opportunities
  • Using technologybased tools and methodologies to assist in assessing control effectiveness
  • Learning and staying current on evolving cybersecurity threats, risks, and mitigation techniques
What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Accounting, Internal Audit or a related field
  • Interest in pursuing professional certifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, CISSA, CEH, OSCP, CompTIA PenTest+, GPEN, CSTA
  • GPA 3.3 or higher
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with presentation experience
  • Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity controls, regulations, and standards
  • Familiarity with COSO, SOX internal control requirements and/or security frameworks published by NIST, ISO, or the PCI SSC
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problemsolving skills
  • Desire and ability to work in a collaborative, teamoriented environment
  • Clientservice mindset and willingness to learn
  • Willingness and ability to travel periodically with a significant amount within the WNY region
Compensation & Benefits

Compensation for this position in New York is the range is $60,000-62,000. Final compensation will be determined based on location, experience, and qualifications. Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance.
For additional information on our benefits, visit: https://www.withum.com/careers/

Additional Information:
  • No sponsorship available for this position
  • We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

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