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Grc Risk Jobs in Naperville, IL (NOW HIRING)

GRC Specialist II Skills: * Four (4) years of Information Security experience required, with hands ... Strong knowledge of risk management principles and practices. * Strong knowledge of security ...

Governance & Risk Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $96K/yr

The GRC Analyst will support the organization's Governance, Risk & Compliance function with a primary focus on Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) and Vendor Risk Assessments (VRA). This role is ...

Senior Cyber Risk Analyst

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$110K - $130K/yr

Experience: 5+ years of technical experience in information security, risk management, or GRC within the technology, AI, or healthcare industries. * Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of ...

Senior Cyber Risk Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Experience: 5+ years of technical experience in information security, risk management, or GRC within the technology, AI, or healthcare industries. * Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of ...

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How much do grc risk jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for grc risk in Naperville, IL is $118,082.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,400.00 and $144,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Grc Risk vs Grc Analyst?

AspectGrc RiskGrc Analyst
CertificationsISO 31000, CRISC, COSOCISA, CRISC, CISSP
Work EnvironmentRisk management teams, compliance departmentsIT, audit, compliance teams
Industry UsageFinancial, healthcare, corporate sectorsIT, finance, consulting firms
Primary FocusIdentifying and managing enterprise risksAnalyzing controls, assessing risks in systems

Grc Risk professionals focus on enterprise-wide risk management strategies, while Grc Analysts typically analyze specific controls and systems to identify vulnerabilities. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same industries, but Grc Risk has a broader scope in risk oversight, whereas Grc Analysts concentrate on detailed control assessments.

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Infographic showing various Grc Risk job openings in Naperville, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 11% As Needed, 9% Full Time, 78% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,082 per year, or $56.8 per hour.
Sr. Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Associate

Sr. Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Associate

RED SKY Consulting

Chicago, IL

$103K - $133K/yr

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Sr. Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Associate
Location: Onsite 4-5x/week in Chicago, IL or Austin, TX
Job Type: Direct Hire
Bottom Line / In a Nutshell:

  • Risk Management: Experience performing annual risk assessments, devising risk treatment plans in accordance with risk appetite/tolerance, and helping to prioritize those plans. This is the area they are least willing to compromise on.
  • GRC Framework Experience: Experience managing a governance framework, including drafting and maintaining policies, procedures, and standards aligned with industry best practices (e.g., NIST 2.0).
  • Audit Management: Ability to manage the start-to-finish workflow of audits, including liaising with external auditors, gap analysis, and evidence collection. SOC 2 experience is required; ISO 27001 is highly desired
  • GRC Tool Experience: Experience with a GRC platform such as OneTrust, Archer, or ZenGRC.
  • Security Awareness: Experience managing security awareness programs, including phishing campaigns and training modules.
Job Description:
The Sr. Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Associate plays a critical role in supporting the organization's GRC program, with a specialized focus on security framework compliance and information security risk management.
Reporting to the Vice President of Information Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance, the Sr. Cybersecurity GRC Associate contributes to the maturity of the security program by applying principles such as secure-by-design, defense-in-depth, and least privilege, while aligning with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of career growth, passion to deliver results, excellent problem-solving skills, strong oral and written communication skills, and the desire to be challenged and grow.
Responsibilities:
Information Security Governance
  • Maintain and enhance the Information Security Policy Framework, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO, CIS).
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure policies are understood, adopted, and enforced across the organization.
  • Implement and operationalize GRC platform; create and maintain automated workflows, associated processes, and related documentation.
Risk Management
  • Maintain the enterprise Information Security Risk Register and perform periodic and ad hoc risk assessments.
  • Monitor and report on meaningful metrics and reporting, including Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Support risk treatment planning and execution, ensuring alignment with the organization's risk appetite.
  • Perform third party risk assessments and ongoing oversight activities.
Compliance & Controls
  • Facilitate security compliance framework assessments, control narrative creation, and evidence collection.
  • Conduct control testing, identify deficiencies, and drive remediation efforts.
  • Support the development and ongoing maintenance of an integrated control framework to assess and monitor compliance.
Security Awareness & Culture
  • Promote a security-first mindset across the organization.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness programs.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CBCP, MBCP, MBCI, FBCI)
  • 3-6+ years' experience in cybersecurity GRC and/or BC/DR roles, ideally within financial services.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to organize work in a logical, thorough, and succinct manner.
  • Highly self-motivated, results-orientated, and self-directed to handle multiple ongoing tasks.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing assignments and ability to effectively prioritize.
  • Effective written and verbal English communication at all levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate and innovate in a small team with a fast?paced environment, balancing both strategic and tactical needs.

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RED SKY Consulting Company Overview:
We are an IT and Cybersecurity staffing solutions, professional services, management consulting, and executive placement company with thousands of resources across multiple IT and Cybersecurity skill sets. Our primary US locations are Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Nashville, Tampa and Denver and we have organizational arms in other domestic cities along with offshore alliances in India and Ireland. RED SKY has a 15+ year history of providing great technology talent. RED SKY has many clients including; 7 of the Fortune 10, half of the Fortune 100, and 25% of the Fortune 500 companies within the manufacturing, financial services, health care, government, consumer services, insurance, and several other industry verticals represented.
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