IT Risk Analyst (Onsite - Huntley, IL)

HIWIN Corporation U.S.; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee medical & dental

100% paid disability

Life insurance $50,000

HSA/FSA plans

Paid vacation and PTO

401k and Roth 401k match

Education reimbursements

Professional development

Job summary

HIWIN Corporation U.S. is seeking an IT Risk Analyst to join a fast-paced, safety-centric team in Huntley, Illinois. The role focuses on identifying, assessing, and reducing IT and cybersecurity risks across the organization, partnering with IT and business teams to strengthen controls and improve risk management.

Onsite work Monday–Friday is required; remote options are unavailable. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits as part of a robust risk and compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or related field.
• 3–5 years IT risk, cybersecurity, audit, or related experience.
• Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and security frameworks.
• Experience with vulnerability management and system hardening.
• Ability to support incident response and risk mitigation efforts.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct IT and cybersecurity risk assessments.
• Evaluate controls and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
• Support vulnerability management and system hardening efforts.
• Assist with incident response and root cause analysis.
• Monitor compliance with security standards and frameworks.
• Develop risk reports, dashboards, and recommendations.
• Support third-party risk reviews and vendor assessments.
• Lead cybersecurity awareness and training initiatives.

Skills

Risk assessment

Cybersecurity

Vulnerability management

Incident response

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Vulnerability management tools

Job description

Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $100,000.00 Annually

HIWIN Corporation is the leader in the innovation and manufacturing of motion control and mechatronic system technology. We are one of the largest producers in the world of linear motion components such as: linear guideways, ballscrews, linear motors and stages.

We are currently seeking an IT Risk Analyst to join our fast-paced, diverse, and safety-centric team. In this role, you will help identify, assess, and reduce IT and cybersecurity risks across the organization. This position partners with IT and business teams to strengthen security controls, support compliance initiatives, and improve overall risk management practices.

This position requires working onsite Monday through Friday in Huntley, Illinois. Remote, hybrid, and relocation assistance options are not available.

A typical day as an IT Risk Analyst can include:

• Conduct IT and cybersecurity risk assessments


• Evaluate controls and recommend risk mitigation strategies


• Support vulnerability management and system hardening efforts


• Assist with incident response and root cause analysis


• Monitor compliance with security standards and frameworks


• Develop risk reports, dashboards, and recommendations


• Support third-party risk reviews and vendor assessments


• Lead cybersecurity awareness and training initiatives

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field


• 3–5 years of IT risk, cybersecurity, audit, or related experience


• Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and security frameworks


• Experience with vulnerability management and system hardening


• Ability to support incident response and risk mitigation efforts


• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills


• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently

HIWIN Team Member Benefits

• HIWIN pays 100% of the premium for Employee level Medical & Dental Insurance


• HIWIN pays 100% Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverages


• HIWIN pays100%for$50,000Life Insurance policy


• Tax Savings (HSA and FSA) Plans


• Paid Vacation Time, Paid PTO (Paid Time Off), Paid Holidays


• Retirement planning with company match (401k and Roth 401k options)


• Ongoing Professional Development & Education Reimbursements

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

HIWIN Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. To support a safe workplace, candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment requirements.

Work Authorization Requirement

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We do not sponsor employment visas now or in the future.

Compensation Range

The compensation range that is listed is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. A team member's pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location and prevailing minimum wage, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.

Work Setting

Must be able to work onsite Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm in Huntley, IL. Remote, hybrid, or relocation services are not available.