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Cybersecurity Risk Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

Work with business segment management to ensure that the overall risk function is effectively ... CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, CIPP/US or other security/privacy certifications preferred but not ...

Work with business segment management to ensure that the overall risk function is effectively ... CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, CIPP/US or other security/privacy certifications preferred but not ...

Cybersecurity Risk Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

Work with business segment management to ensure that the overall risk function is effectively ... CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, CIPP/US or other security/privacy certifications preferred but not ...

Cybersecurity Risk Manager

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

Work with business segment management to ensure that the overall risk function is effectively ... CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, CIPP/US or other security/privacy certifications preferred but not ...

SUMMARY The GMS Business Security Leader is responsible for delivering Greystars security, risk management, and incident management objectives across all GMS operations. This role serves as the ...

Tech Risk and Controls Lead

Plano, TX · On-site

$118K - $175K/yr

Familiarity with risk management frameworks, industry standards, and financial industry regulatory requirements * Proficient knowledge and expertise in data security, risk assessment & reporting ...

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How much do security risk manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for security risk manager in Texas is $24.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $27.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Security Risk Manager vs Security Analyst?

AspectSecurity Risk ManagerSecurity Analyst
CertificationsCRISC, CISSP, CISMCompTIA Security+, CISSP (optional)
Work EnvironmentStrategic, managerial, policy-focusedOperational, monitoring, incident response
Employer & Industry UsageOrganizations with risk management frameworksIT departments, cybersecurity teams

The Security Risk Manager focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks at a strategic level, often managing policies and frameworks. In contrast, the Security Analyst handles day-to-day security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability assessments. Both roles require cybersecurity certifications, but the Risk Manager's role is more strategic, while the Analyst's role is more technical and operational.

What are some common challenges Security Risk Managers face when implementing new security policies within an organization?

Security Risk Managers often encounter challenges such as resistance to change from employees, balancing security needs with business operations, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Gaining buy-in from various stakeholders requires strong communication and education efforts, as some team members may perceive new protocols as disruptive. Additionally, Security Risk Managers must continuously assess evolving threats while adapting policies to keep the organization protected without hindering productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Security Risk Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Risk Manager, you need a solid understanding of risk assessment, security protocols, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a degree in cybersecurity, information security, or a related field. Familiarity with risk management frameworks (like ISO 27001 or NIST), security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and certifications such as CISSP or CISM are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and leadership skills help you effectively identify vulnerabilities and collaborate with stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for proactively managing threats, ensuring organizational resilience, and maintaining regulatory compliance.

What does a Security Risk Manager do?

A Security Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks that could impact an organization. They develop and implement risk management policies, conduct security audits, and ensure compliance with relevant laws and standards. Security Risk Managers work closely with other departments to create strategies that protect assets, data, and personnel from potential threats. Their role is critical in helping organizations minimize losses and maintain business continuity.
What cities in Texas are hiring for Security Risk Manager jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Security Risk Manager job openings:

Cybersecurity Risk Manager

Huntington

Dallas, TX • On-site, Remote

$70K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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


Job description

Description

Summary:  

As a 1 Line Technology Risk – Cybersecurity team member, you will apply your knowledge of cybersecurity regulations, best practices, and maturity opportunities to support our Cybersecurity business function. This is a key role in helping ensure our Cybersecurity team is informed of risks within their domain so that standard and control objectives are met within our risk appetite. The ideal candidate will be able to excel within ambiguity, function independently, all while developing influential relationships to support their customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate effective of controls and escalate as appropriate.

  • Support the identification and quantification/qualification of risks with Threat and Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability SDLC, Zero Trust, or the Network Cybersecurity segment(s)

  • Manage the governance of issues through their lifecycle, from ideation to validation and subsequent closure

  • Execute risk assessments against defined scopes and planned initiatives in alignment with our enterprise risk management frameworks

  • Support and execute various processes such as Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA), Exception Management, and assigned business governance groups

  • Provide advisory and guidance on control design, cybersecurity standards/policies, metrics, and processes to help meet regulatory or maturity requirements

  • Support executive reporting on the health and status of our risk, issues, and control portfolio

  • Act as a trusted advisor to your customer, helping work through ambiguity and providing a risk perspective to new challenges or opportunities

  • Deliver timely escalation of all issues requiring attention to senior management.

  • Work with business segment management to ensure that the overall risk function is effectively supporting strategic goals.

  • Collaborate with audit/business segment/corporate risk to address issues with plausible action plans and target dates.

  • Must be aware of and keep abreast of credit risk associated with assigned business segment.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Audit, Compliance, Risk Management or Operational Risk.
  • In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree 4 additional years of segment-specific or risk related experience may be considered

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2 years’ experience in cybersecurity or related domain

  • 2 years’ experience in one or more cloud platforms AWS, Azure, GCP

  • 2 years’ experience with deployment pipelines, DevOps, Containers, and API’s.

  • 2 years’ experience with threat modeling

  • 2 years’ experience with cybersecurity related policy, procedures, or standards governance

  • 2 years’ experience with quantitative/qualitative risk assessments

  • Excellent communication skills required to negotiate internally, often at a senior level.  

  • At least 7 years of experience within the financial services industry

  • At least 4 years of experience working at a Category 3 or higher financial institution

  • CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, CIPP/US or other security/privacy certifications preferred but not required

  • Organized, responsive, and highly thorough problem solver

  • Demonstrable cyber risk knowledge based on working in real-world environments & situations.  


Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)

Yes

Workplace Type:

Office

Our Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds:  in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Compensation Range:

$70,000 - $140,000 Annual Salary

The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and education.  Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan.  In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). 

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice: Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details.

Note to Agency Recruiters:  Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.  All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.