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Itron, Inc. · 16 hours ago

Information Security Specialist (Risk Management)

Itron, Inc. is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. The IT InfoSec Risk Management Analyst will lead and mature the IT Risk Management program while supporting global cybersecurity compliance requirements, ensuring IT risks are effectively managed and reported.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of IT Risk Management program
Conduct risk assessments, control evaluations, and gap analyses against ISO, NIST, and COSO frameworks
Maintain risk registers, compliance documentation, treatment plans, and executive-level reporting dashboards
Review and analyze global cybersecurity laws, regulations, and directives (e.g., GDPR, ENS, NIS2, SOCI)
Track enterprise compliance across multiple security frameworks including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), SSAE-18 (SOC1 and SOC2), NIST and ISO and maintain up-to-date records of requirements and corresponding mitigating controls
Translate regulatory requirements into actionable security controls and governance processes
Collaborate with IT, legal, compliance, and business leaders to ensure risk mitigation and compliance alignment
Support internal and external audits, regulatory inquiries, and certification efforts
Monitor emerging threats, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to adapt programs
Advise on compliance implications for new technologies, vendors, and business initiatives

Qualification

IT risk managementCybersecurity complianceRisk assessmentsGRC toolsISO 27001NIST CSFCOSOCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

Minimum 5 years of combined experience in IT risk management, cybersecurity compliance, and governance roles
Knowledge and understanding of global cybersecurity regulations and frameworks (e.g. SOX, GDPR, NIS2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, COSO)
Demonstrated experience conducting risk assessments, assessing risks, implementing treatment plans, and managing follow up
Experience with compliance audits, regulatory reporting, and multinational compliance programs

Preferred

Familiarity with GRC tools (e.g. Archer, AuditBoard) and regulated industries (finance, healthcare, energy)
Experience in assessing and implementing controls to meet multinational security frameworks requirements
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, CIPP/E, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor are a plus

Benefits

Financial
Social
Health and wellbeing programs
Paid vacation
401k matching
Employee stock purchase program
Hybrid work schedule
And more!

Company

Itron, Inc.

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Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries.

H1B Sponsorship

Itron, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (54)
2024 (31)
2023 (44)
2022 (55)
2021 (34)
2020 (40)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$700M
2024-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $700M
1993-11-04IPO

Leadership Team

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Thomas Deitrich
President & CEO / COO
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Brian McGuigan
Director Smart Cities, EMEA
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