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Information Security Risk Management Jobs in Wisconsin

Toreon BV

WI · On-site

As an Information Security Officer, you will be the one who sets up risk management frameworks, identifies risks, and can prioritize them within the risk treatment plan. You will provide updated ...

Thales Group

Conduct Information Security Risk Management processes following ISO 27005 and execute ad hoc project-level risk assessments.* Provide tailored advisory services to CISOs, Risk Officers, DPOs, IT ...

Toreon BV

WI · On-site

As an Information Security Officer, you will be the one who sets up risk management frameworks, identifies risks, and can prioritize them within the risk treatment plan. You will provide updated ...

Jobtailor

WI · On-site

Lead development of an information security risk management program * Establish strategic vendor relationships for security products and services * Develop enterprise-wide security incident response ...

blueStone

Security/Risk Analyst

Appleton, WI · On-site

Great opportunity for a hands-on Sr. Security/Risk Analyst, an IT leader with ambition and drive to ... In your role as a Security/Risk Analyst, you will architect, develop, implement and manage IS ...

Medasource

WI · On-site

$55 - $80/hr

The IT GRC Analyst will play a key role in supporting the organization's IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) program, focusing on security governance, regulatory compliance, risk management ...

Eightelevengroup

WI · On-site

$55 - $80/hr

The IT GRC Analyst will play a key role in supporting the organization's IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) program, focusing on security governance, regulatory compliance, risk management ...

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How much do information security risk management jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for information security risk management in Wisconsin is $59.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.87 and $66.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is information security risk management?

Information Security Risk Management is the process of identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks to an organization's information assets and implementing measures to mitigate those risks. This field involves analyzing potential threats, vulnerabilities, and the impact of security breaches to ensure data protection and regulatory compliance. Professionals in this area develop policies, select security controls, and monitor systems to reduce the likelihood and consequences of cybersecurity incidents. Effective risk management helps organizations safeguard sensitive information and maintain trust with customers and stakeholders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in information security risk management?

To thrive in Information Security Risk Management, you need a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk assessment methodologies, and relevant legal or regulatory requirements, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in IT or cybersecurity and certifications like CISSP or CISM. Familiarity with risk management frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST), vulnerability assessment tools, and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top professionals apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for identifying, evaluating, and mitigating security risks, ensuring organizational resilience and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in information security risk management, and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in Information Security Risk Management often face challenges such as keeping up with constantly evolving cyber threats, balancing security needs with business objectives, and ensuring compliance with various regulations. These challenges are typically addressed through continuous learning, close collaboration with IT and business teams, and implementing robust risk assessment frameworks. Proactive communication and regular updates to security policies also help manage risks effectively while supporting organizational goals.

What is the difference between Information Security Risk Management vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectInformation Security Risk ManagementCybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsISO 27001, CISSP, CISMCompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP
Work EnvironmentPolicy development, risk assessments, complianceMonitoring security systems, incident response
Industry UsageRisk management, governance, compliance teamsSecurity operations centers, IT departments

While both roles focus on protecting information assets, Information Security Risk Management emphasizes identifying and mitigating risks through policies and assessments, whereas Cybersecurity Analysts focus on monitoring security systems and responding to threats. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within an organization's security framework.

Information Security Risk Management jobs near you
Infographic showing various Information Security Risk Management job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,714 per year, or $59 per hour.

Senior Information Security Analyst

West Bend, WI • On-site

West Bend Mutual Insurance Company
Insurance Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$96K - $121K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

West Bend Insurance rating

9.5

Company rating: 9.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Senior Information Security Analyst
Job Locations US-WI-West Bend
ID 2026-3715
Category Information Technology Full-Time Remote/Hybrid Hybrid
Company Overview

Recognized as aMilwaukee Journal SentinelTop Workplace for 14 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. We create and maintain an environment where you feel a sense of belonging and appreciation. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. We're committed to fostering a welcoming culture, offering you opportunities for meaningful work and professional growth. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities.

Job Summary

This role helps support and strengthen the organization's information security program by partnering with teams across the business, leading projects, and identifying potential risks. The position serves as a trusted advisor, ensuring security considerations are incorporated into company initiatives and policies. Ideal candidates have a strong background in information security, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration.

Work Location

This position offers a hybrid work schedule. Candidates who are located within 50 miles of a West Bend office location will work a hybrid schedule for collaboration days, team meetings or other in-person events. The position can be based in West Bend or Madison, WI.

The internal deadline to apply is 08/28/2026. External applications will be accepted on a rolling basis while the position remains open.

Responsibilities & Qualifications
    Under limited supervision, works closely with members of the Information Security Team to support a comprehensive information security program.
  • Executes information security projects as assigned.
  • May lead moderate to large efforts.
  • Works with the IT department to deploy technical controls, meet specific security requirements and monitor security configurations.
  • Researches security and privacy issues, latest technology, best practices and hardening standards to address security exposures and threats.
  • Acts as liaison and subject matter expert on IT projects ensuring security issues are addressed.
  • Participates with information security leadership to develop strategies and plans to enforce security requirements and identify risks.
  • Responsible for execution of information security risk assessment activities.
  • Facilitates support and analysis of complex security incidents and vulnerabilities.
  • Responsible for execution of information security risk assessment activities.
  • Works with legal, IT and HR representatives to ensure appropriate policies are created and enforced.

Preferred Experience and Skills

  • Minimum of five years experience in IT or network security
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure
  • Experience performing risk business impact, control and vulnerability assessments
  • Experience with information security management frameworks; NIST, ISO 2700x, ITIL and/or COBITs

Preferred Education and Training

  • Bachelor degree in Information Systems or equivalent work experience
  • Certification in CISSP, CRISC, CISM, GIAC or other security industry certifications
Salary Statement

The salary range for this position is $96,842.00 - $121,053.00 Yr.

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are made by West Bend and are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Benefits

West Bend offers a comprehensive benefit plan including but not limited to:

  • Medical & Prescription Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and Accidental Death & Disability
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates
  • Bonus eligible based on performance
  • West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies.
EEO

West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotion.

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