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Third Party Cybersecurity Risk Jobs in Chicago, IL

Samprasoft

Cyber Security Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

Conduct risk assessments to identify and prioritize risks to the organization's information assets ... Work with third-party vendors to ensure that they meet the organization's security requirements.

Compunnel

Security Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$67 - $86.50/hr

Support third-party cybersecurity due diligence and risk management activities * Review and assess cloud and hybrid architectures across Azure, AWS, and multi-cloud environments * Evaluate data ...

Onbe

Third Party Risk Coordinator

Buffalo Grove, IL

Onbe is seeking a Third-Party Risk Coordinator who will support the day-to-day execution of the company's vendor risk management program, serving as the primary point of contact for low-risk vendors ...

Compunnel

Security Architect

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$67 - $86.50/hr

Support third-party cybersecurity due diligence and risk management activities * Review and assess cloud and hybrid architectures across Azure, AWS, and multi-cloud environments * Evaluate data ...

Onbe

Third Party Risk Coordinator

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

Onbe is seeking a Third-Party Risk Coordinator who will support the day-to-day execution of the company's vendor risk management program, serving as the primary point of contact for low-risk vendors ...

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How much do third party cybersecurity risk jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for third party cybersecurity risk in Chicago, IL is $102,396.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,900.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Third Party Cybersecurity Risk vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectThird Party Cybersecurity RiskCybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsISO 27001, CISSP, CISACISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH
Work EnvironmentVendor assessments, risk management teams, client organizationsSecurity operations centers, IT departments, consulting firms
Industry UsageSupply chain, vendor management, complianceNetwork security, incident response, vulnerability assessment

Third Party Cybersecurity Risk professionals focus on evaluating and managing risks from external vendors and partners, ensuring compliance and reducing supply chain vulnerabilities. Cybersecurity Analysts primarily monitor, analyze, and respond to security threats within an organization’s own systems. While both roles require security certifications and involve risk assessment, their focus areas and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Third Party Cybersecurity Risk job openings in Chicago, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,396 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Cybersecurity Risk Manager

Scigon Solutions

Oak Brook, IL

Other

Posted 14 days ago

Job description


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Cybersecurity Risk Manager

Overview
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Risk Manager to lead and strengthen our enterprise risk program. This role focuses on identifying, assessing, and managing cyber risks across internal systems, business processes, and third-party ecosystems. The ideal candidate is hands-on, structured, and comfortable working with both technical teams and business stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

Risk Assessments
Conduct end-to-end cybersecurity risk assessments across applications, infrastructure, and business processes
Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and control gaps, and translate findings into actionable remediation plans
Work with engineering and business teams to validate risks and track mitigation progress

Threat Modeling
Lead threat modeling exercises for new and existing systems
Identify attack vectors, trust boundaries, and potential impact scenarios
Partner with engineering teams to embed secure design practices early in the development lifecycle

Third-Party Cyber Risk
Assess and monitor cybersecurity risks associated with vendors and external partners
Review security questionnaires, audit reports, and contractual security requirements
Collaborate with procurement and legal teams to ensure risk is properly managed and documented

GRC and Risk Governance
Support and maintain governance, risk, and compliance processes aligned with regulatory and internal requirements
Ensure policies, standards, and control frameworks are effectively implemented and followed
Contribute to audits, regulatory reviews, and control testing activities

Risk Register Management
Maintain and continuously update the enterprise cybersecurity risk register
Ensure risks are clearly documented, categorized, and prioritized based on impact and likelihood
Track remediation actions and ensure accountability across stakeholders

Reporting and Communication
Develop clear, concise risk reports for technical teams and senior leadership
Translate complex technical risks into business language and impact
Provide regular updates on risk posture, trends, and remediation status


Required Qualifications

Solid experience in cybersecurity risk management, GRC, or related functions
Hands-on experience conducting risk assessments and threat modeling
Experience managing third-party or vendor cyber risk programs
Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or similar
Ability to maintain structured risk registers and track remediation efforts
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders


Preferred Qualifications

Strong risk qualification and prioritization skills, with the ability to distinguish real risk from noise
Experience in regulated environments such as finance, healthcare, or large enterprises
Familiarity with audit processes and control validation
Experience working with cross-functional teams across legal, compliance, and technology
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or similar

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