NORC at the University of Chicago
IT Risk and Security Compliance Analyst - Remote
PayCompetitive
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 503585
Employer Industry: Research and Data Analysis
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $116,000
- Generously subsidized health insurance, effective on the first day of employment
- Comprehensive benefits program including dental, vision, and retirement plans
- Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on advancing social science research
- Commitment to pay equity and transparency in salary and benefits
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Lead the management, configuration, and optimization of ServiceNow GRC to align with security frameworks and regulatory requirements
- Develop and automate workflows for compliance tracking, risk assessments, control monitoring, and audit management
- Conduct risk assessments and track compliance with FISMA, NIST 800-53, HIPAA, and FedRAMP security controls
- Maintain security documentation, including SSPs and Contingency Plans, and perform continuous monitoring
- Communicate compliance requirements effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2 years of experience in IT security, risk assessment, and compliance within a government contract environment
- Extensive hands-on experience managing and configuring ServiceNow GRC
- Security Certifications (one or more preferred): CISA, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or SSCP
- Strong knowledge of GRC/IRM systems for compliance tracking and audit readiness
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in FedRAMP and FISMA, including security package development and control validation
- Understanding of hybrid, multi-tenant infrastructure security, including network, server, database, and application security
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives
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NORC at the University of Chicago is one of the largest independent social research organizations in the United States.