Alliant Energy
Senior Manager Cyber Risk & Governance
Madison, WI, USA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$146k-$200kDetected 56 days ago
Machine LearningCybersecurityNetwork SecurityFinancial ModelingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCISSP
About the role
- This role contributes to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 'Govern' function, driving outcomes and metrics that strengthen organizational resilience.
- It is accountable for policy and standards development, cyber risk quantification, financial impact modeling, and leading governance initiatives and internal change management.
Responsibilities
- Develops and maintains cybersecurity policies, standards, and governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and internal governance requirements.
- Responsible for overseeing governance, risk, and compliance processes, including maintaining the cybersecurity risk register and influencing system design to meet program objectives.
- Manages third-party/vendor cybersecurity risk and drive security awareness strategies to reduce human risk.
- Leads integration of IT and OT cybersecurity governance frameworks, ensuring alignment with operational technology risk management and regulatory standards.
- Collaborates with Finance and ERM to quantify financial impacts of cyber risks and integrate cost modeling into risk scoring and executive reporting.
- Leads collaboration with the Cyber Transformation Office to support change management strategies, stakeholder engagement, and adoption of governance frameworks.
- Demonstrates leadership and strategic planning skills, leveraging stakeholder influence, executive communication, and management expertise to drive alignment and foster adoption of governance frameworks.
- Ability to develop and implement cybersecurity policies, standards, and governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with enterprise risk, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
- Understands risk quantification methods and demonstrates ability to design and monitor key risk and performance indicators.
- At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities.
Requirements
- 10 year's experience in cyber security governance, risk management, or related field..
- 4 years of supervisory experience.
- Experience with GRC Platforms, vendor risk tools, and privacy management systems.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
- Required Experience
- All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.
Nice to have
- Master's or Advanced Degree Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, STEM or related field Preferred.
- CISSP, CISM, or CIPP/US Preferred.
Skills
- Access Control Management
- Application Security
- Cybersecurity Risk Management
- Identity Access Management
- Incident Management
- Information Security Risk Management
- IT Security Management
- Network Security Management
- NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF)
- Security Governance
- Threat Modeling
- Vulnerability Management
Compensation
- $146,000-$200,000
- This position is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program.
- The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
Benefits
- That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.
Company info
- Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy's Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.
- We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy.
Equal opportunity
- Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.
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