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Eversource is seeking an experienced and motivated IT Security Analyst to join our team\. This role plays a key part in maintaining and maturing our IT governance, risk, and compliance \(GRC\) capabilities\. The ideal candidate will be a detail\-oriented problem solver with a strong foundation in IT policy development, risk oversight, security awareness, and compliance reporting\.

This is a unique opportunity to influence enterprise governance initiatives while supporting business\-critical IT operations\.

This is a hybrid role\. The first three months are fulltime in the office\.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Manage the lifecycle of **IT policies, standards, and procedures** , ensuring alignment with frameworks like NIST and internal risk tolerances\.

+ Support the governance of **risk findings, remediation plans, and exception tracking** , including maintaining dashboards and producing risk reports\.

+ Coordinate the annual update and reporting of the **IT Risk Register** , mapping controls to project roadmaps and business initiatives\.

+ Lead the **IT Security Awareness Program** , including phishing simulation campaigns, training content development, and industry benchmarking\.

+ Act as subject matter expert and administrator for the **Archer GRC tool** , enabling governance processes across IT Security\.

+ Collaborate with IT, Compliance, Legal, and business stakeholders on risk and compliance\-related initiatives\.

+ Support compliance efforts through reporting, documentation, and audit readiness activities\.

+ Assist in Records & Information Management \(RIM\) initiatives, including policy rollout, training, and cleanup of legacy records\.

+ Lead the data classification program\.

Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:

_Technical Knowledge/Skill:_

Technical Knowledge:

+ The candidate chosen for this position will hold technical IT audit knowledge for establishing in house controls aligned to COBIT, NIST and other industry standards while mitigating risks of the company’s IT Security and General Computing Control framework\. Familiarity with COBIT, NIST standards\.

+ Full understanding of applicable state and federal legislation and industry specific regulations\.

+ Knowledge of using Microsoft Purview\.

+ Experience with Archer GRC\.

Skills:

+ Risk assessment ability and internal audit experience preferred

+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; good report writing skills

+ Knowledge of IT security and infrastructure

+ Knowledge of operating system platforms

+ Excellent analytical skills

_Education:_

+ Four\-year college degree from an accredited institution; Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, IT, or related field with focus on information systems or related experience

_Experience_ :

+ Minimum of three \(3\) years related experience with a minimum of two years of relevant work experience in IT Governance, Risk and Compliance

+ Familiarity with security frameworks \(e\.g\., NIST, ISO 27001\)

+ Strong understanding of governance processes and risk\-based controls

+ Experience with GRC tools, ideally Archer

+ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

+ Proficiency with reporting tools such as Power BI

+ Project coordination or program support experience in IT or Compliance contexts

Working Conditions:

+ Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required\.

+ Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary\.

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Compensation and Benefits:

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program\.Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs\. Salary is commensurate with your experience\. This position is eligible for a potential incentive\.The annual salary range for this position is:

$115,630\.00\-$128,480\.00

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role\. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment\. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location\.

**EEO Statement** :

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status\.

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