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Remote Merchant Risk Analyst Jobs in San Jose, CA

Director of Product Management

Burlingame, CA · On-site +1

$263K - $275K/yr

... commerce merchant risk and compliance intelligence and services. Headquartered in Burlingame ... Collaborate with Engineering and Data Science teams to build data-driven products and analytical ...

Risk Management Analyst

San Jose, CA · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your ... Remote work environment flexibility. About You * Minimum of 5 years of experience with workers ...

Business Operations Analyst

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$100K - $160K/yr

Partner with risk, legal, and customer-facing teams to drive recovery outcomes * Identify process ... hire (remote) salaries. Individual pay is determined by work location, job-related skills ...

Compliance Analyst

Pleasanton, CA · Remote

$50 - $60/hr

Remote 100% Duration: 6+ Months of contract Summary: Ensures that the organization adheres to ... Experience with risk assessment and internal auditing practices. Strong analytical, research, and ...

Business Analyst 3

San Jose, CA · Remote

$45.92 - $57.39/hr

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  • Retirement

Business Analyst 3 Part-time Remote You'll be joining Adobe on a contract opportunity, employed ... Perform impact analysis across Workday Recruiting and downstream integrations to prevent risk

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How much do remote merchant risk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote merchant risk analyst in San Jose, CA is $47.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.95 and $57.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Merchant Risk Analyst vs Remote Fraud Analyst?

AspectRemote Merchant Risk AnalystRemote Fraud Analyst
CredentialsExperience in risk management, certifications like CFE or CRCM often preferredSimilar certifications, focus on fraud detection and prevention
Work EnvironmentTypically in e-commerce, payment processing, or financial services companiesOften in banking, credit card companies, or online payment platforms
Industry UsageUsed in retail, e-commerce, and financial sectors to assess merchant risksCommon in banking and credit card industries to identify fraudulent activities

Both roles focus on risk assessment but differ in their primary focus: Merchant Risk Analysts evaluate merchant stability and compliance, while Fraud Analysts detect and prevent fraudulent transactions. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right roles in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Remote Merchant Risk Analyst job openings in San Jose, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,693 per year, or $47.4 per hour.

EITS Security Risk Analyst B (Engagement)--Remote Job

DELTASOFT SOLUTIONS LLC

San Francisco, CA • Remote

$70/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Job43 – EITS Security Risk Analyst B (Engagement) Location: 100% Remote
Max Submissions: 5
Proposed Start Date: ASAP
Proposed End Date: 06/30/2026
Role Overview
  • Serve as a liaison between the CISO’s strategic initiatives and the IT operational teams.
  • Translate business IT risk requirements into technical control specifications.
  • Develop risk metrics for performance measurement and reporting.
  • Coordinate enterprise-level security and risk management efforts.
  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME) on information security and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities Security & Risk Management
  • Maintain and enforce the enterprise information security and risk management framework.
  • Conduct risk analysis and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor and assess the enterprise threat landscape.
  • Provide realistic risk reporting to the CISO and leadership teams.
  • Track and document internal risk reviews, assessments, and exceptions using a GRC tool.

Governance & Compliance
  • Document and maintain risk governance methodologies, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with:
     
    • HIPAA
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    • Joint Commission
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    • DSRIP
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    • COBIT
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    • State privacy laws
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  • Conduct and support internal and external audits (operational, compliance, reputational, security).
  • Serve as SME for EMR and PHI-related security risks.

Risk Assessments & Gap Analysis
  • Perform enterprise security risk assessments and gap analyses for new technologies and products.
  • Develop and manage risk remediation plans and work plans.
  • Identify information asset owners for data classification initiatives.
  • Support risk exception and risk acceptance documentation processes.

Technical & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with enterprise architecture teams to align business, technical, and security requirements.
  • Collaborate with security engineering teams to implement security controls.
  • Facilitate meetings between stakeholders and IT teams.
  • Provide written and verbal reports to leadership and committees (including Operational Risk Committee).

Required Qualifications Experience
  • Minimum 7 years of IT experience
  • At least 5 years in IT Security Risk Management / Risk Audit / Data Privacy Investigation
  • Minimum 2 years in a supervisory capacity

Healthcare Industry Expertise (Required)
  • Strong understanding of:
     
    • EMR systems
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    • PHI data privacy
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    • Healthcare regulatory environment
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  • Experience with HIPAA, Joint Commission, CMS regulations

GRC & Security Framework Knowledge
  • Hands-on experience with GRC tools (ServiceNow, Archer, MetricStream preferred)
  • Working knowledge of:
     
    • NIST CSF
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    • HITECH
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    • ISO 27001/27002
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    • PCI DSS
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    • COBIT
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Technical Skills
  • Experience reviewing IT solution requirements and implementing security controls
  • Strong analytical and risk assessment skills
  • Ability to design compensating controls for security vulnerabilities
  • Ability to assess business impact of security tools and policies

Education & Certifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field
  • Preferred Certifications:
     
    • CISSP
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    • CISA
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    • CRISC
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    • Other relevant security certifications
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Preferred Soft Skills
  • High integrity and ability to work independently
  • Strong communication and reporting skills
  • Ability to work in fast-moving environments
  • Experience participating in special projects
  • Ability to support various locations and flexible shifts if required
  Thanks & RegardsBhanu PrakashDeltaSoft Solutionsbhanu.prakash@deltasoftgroup.com