Security Risk Analyst

CCC Intelligent Solutions

. Conduct enterprise-wide, continuous risk assessments in collaboration with compliance and security teams .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,139 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting risk assessments, managing the risk lifecycle, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Proficient in analyzing security program effectiveness and implementing security improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Cyber Security ExperienceRisk Management ProcessSecurity Frameworks (ISO, NIST)Regulatory Compliance (PCI, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, GLBA)Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Risk AssessmentIncident ResponseVulnerability ManagementSecurity Hardening PracticesRisk Rating MethodologyDocumentation ManagementGovernance Document MaintenanceContinuous Service ImprovementsSecurity Process DesignAudit Response

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaborationSelf-Motivation

Tools & Technologies

GRC PlatformIT Technology (ISO 7 Layers, TCPIP, Encryption)Security Metrics Tracking

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISAITIL CertificationITSM Certification

Industry Keywords

Compliance InitiativesThird-Party Vendor Risk AssessmentsSecurity ConceptsBusiness ContinuityGovernance Policies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityITSMTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct enterprise-wide, continuous risk assessments in collaboration with compliance and security teams
Manage the risk lifecycle, including identification, validation, documentation, and tracking within the GRC platform
Support internal/external audit, compliance initiatives, and customer queries by providing timely and accurate responses
Identify and assess risks related to privacy, security, business continuity, and regulatory compliance
Recommend and document security improvements balancing risk mitigation with operational efficiency and innovation
Participate in third-party vendor risk assessments
Analyze risk findings and report on program gaps and areas for improvement
Define and track qualitative and quantitative metrics to evaluate security program effectiveness
Maintain and update governance documents, including policies, standards, and guidelines
Collaborate with security, audit, and risk leadership on program assessments, strategic planning, and budgeting
Respond to ad-hoc security-related inquiries from employees
Design new security-related processes and document them in process/procedure documents
Make Continuous Service Improvements (CSI) to streamline processes regularly

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 4 years of Cyber Security experience
BS in Computer Science, MIS, Cybersecurity is required
MUST have experience responding to security related audits or queries from customers/auditors
MUST have experience assessing and processing risk in a formal risk management process
Good basic understanding of IT technology overall like ISO 7 layers, TCPIP, encryption, risk rating methodology and security concepts
Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as PCI, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, and GLBA
Working knowledge of security frameworks including ISO and NIST
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical audiences
Solid understanding of incident response, system configuration, vulnerability management, and security hardening practices
Ability to perform critical thinking and operate by themselves without constant detailed instructions
Any security related certification is a major plus. (CISSP, CISA and other)
Certification to ITIL or ITSM related courses

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K Match
Paid time off
Annual Incentive Plan Performance Bonus
Comprehensive health insurance
Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Programs
Stock Purchase Plan options
Employee Resource Groups