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Analyst II, Information & Cyber Security

Invenergy · Chicago, IL · $75,000–$103,000 a year · Full time

Posted Sep 22, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about an audit you supported. What evidence did you gather, and what went wrong?

What they are checking: Whether they've done real audit work and learned from the hard parts.

Tell me about a time you had to learn a new security area quickly.

What they are checking: Whether they can grow across domains, which this role offers exposure to.

What would you do

A business team wants an exception to a security policy to meet a deadline. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they can handle exceptions with documented risk acceptance instead of a flat yes or no.

You notice a control that was marked effective but isn't working. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they report problems honestly even when it creates extra work or awkwardness.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd assess a third-party vendor's cybersecurity before they get access to our systems.

What they are checking: Whether they know how to run third-party risk assessments with real follow-through on findings.

Which security frameworks have you worked with, like NIST CSF or ISO 27001, and how did you use them?

What they are checking: Whether they have practical experience mapping controls to frameworks, not just knowing the names.

How do you keep security policies current and make sure people actually follow them?

What they are checking: Whether they think about policy governance as living practice, not documents on a shelf.

How would you explain a risk assessment finding to a manager who doesn't work in security?

What they are checking: Whether they can communicate risk in business terms that lead to action.

How do you track remediation of findings so they don't sit open for months?

What they are checking: Whether they can follow up firmly and keep owners accountable.

What's different about cybersecurity at a power company compared to a typical office business?

What they are checking: Whether they understand OT systems and NERC CIP and why reliability raises the stakes.

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The full job description

As published by Invenergy.

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future. Invenergy follows a hybrid schedule, working in office Monday through Thursday and remotely on Fridays if work permits. This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window. Job Description Position Overview: The Analyst II, Information and Cyber Security supports the execution and continuous improvement of enterprise cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) programs. This role focuses on security controls, policy governance, and regulatory compliance, while also contributing to broader cybersecurity initiatives including risk management, third-party assessments, audit support, and security program operations. This position provides exposure across multiple cybersecurity domains and offers opportunities to contribute to a growing and evolving cybersecurity program aligned with industry and regulatory best practices. Responsibilities: • Support the development, maintenance, and enforcement of security policies, standards, and procedures across the enterprise • Maintain and enhance the security controls catalog, aligning to frameworks such as CIS Controls, NERC CIP, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and other industry best practice frameworks • Perform control assessments to evaluate design and operating effectiveness; identify gaps and track remediation efforts • Develop and maintain dashboards, metrics, and reporting to measure control performance and program maturity • Support NERC CIP compliance activities, including evidence collection, audit coordination, remediation tracking, and follow-up activities • Assist in commissioning and compliance validation efforts, including documentation standardization and process improvement initiatives • Partner with IT and business stakeholders to communicate security requirements and drive compliance across the organization • Contribute to third-party risk management activities, including vendor security assessments, due diligence reviews, and risk documentation • Assist in responding to customer security questionnaires, audits, attestations, and evidence requests • Support contract reviews by identifying cybersecurity requirements and potential risk exposures • Collaborate with enterprise risk management efforts, including risk identification, documentation, tracking, and remediation coordination • Track and report on cybersecurity KPIs and program metrics, identifying trends and opportunities for continuous improvement • Act as a liaison for cybersecurity-related requests, collaborating with teams including Legal, Information Governance, Security Operations, Infrastructure, and Security Architecture • Participate in cross-functional cybersecurity initiatives and provide operational support across cybersecurity programs as needed • Support incident response activities and post-incident reviews in a coordination and documentation role, as required Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience) • 2+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or GRC-related roles • Foundational knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) • Experience supporting audits, compliance programs, or control assessments • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail • Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive tasks to completion • Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Self-starter with a proactive mindset and the ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams Preferred Qualifications • Experience with regulatory environments such as NERC CIP or other critical infrastructure standards • Experience with GRC platforms or workflow tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Archer, Smartsheet) • Background in consulting, advisory, or IT audit with a focus on cybersecurity or compliance • Experience supporting vendor risk reviews or contract security assessments • Knowledge of cloud security concepts (e.g., Microsoft 365, Azure environments) • Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, or similar) Base Pay $75,000.00 - $103,000.00 USD Annual Bonus: 15% The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills. In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process. Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc. Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

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