IT Risk Analysts help organizations understand and manage risks tied to technology, information systems, cybersecurity, and business operations. They assess controls, identify vulnerabilities, support compliance efforts, and communicate findings that help leaders make informed decisions. Explore vetted IT Risk Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including positions with salaries of $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by organization and industry, but often include conducting technology risk assessments, evaluating IT controls, documenting findings, tracking remediation plans, and preparing reports for stakeholders. Analysts may also support audits, monitor regulatory requirements, and collaborate with cybersecurity, technology, legal, and compliance teams.
Employers often seek experience with risk assessment, audit or control frameworks, cybersecurity principles, and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools. Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and project management skills are valuable. Depending on the role, familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, COBIT, ISO 27001, or SOC requirements may be helpful. Requirements differ across employers, so review each listing carefully.
IT Risk Analysts can build expertise in areas such as cybersecurity risk, IT audit, third-party risk, technology governance, and regulatory compliance. With experience, professionals may pursue senior analyst, IT risk manager, GRC leader, or information security management roles.
Search IT Risk Analyst openings and related technology risk roles on Ladders. Explore vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, and compare role responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details to find positions aligned with your experience and career goals.
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What does an IT Risk Analyst do?
An IT Risk Analyst identifies and evaluates risks related to an organization's technology, systems, and information. The role may involve assessing controls, supporting audits and compliance, documenting issues, and coordinating remediation.
What qualifications are common for IT Risk Analyst jobs?
Employers commonly look for experience in IT risk, cybersecurity, audit, compliance, or governance, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, COBIT, or ISO 27001 may be preferred for some positions.
Which industries hire IT Risk Analysts?
IT Risk Analysts work across industries that rely on complex technology and must manage security or regulatory risks, including financial services, healthcare, technology, consulting, and government-related organizations.
How can I find IT Risk Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional IT Risk Analyst and related technology risk openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for location, experience, qualifications, and compensation information.