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PPL Corporation · 2 weeks ago

Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst

PPL Corporation is one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for its customers and communities. They are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst to lead cybersecurity and IT risk assessments, identify risk exposures, and develop risk mitigation strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with cybersecurity, IT, and business stakeholders to identify, assess, and mitigate risk exposure
Lead and conduct cybersecurity and IT risk assessments across systems, applications, and business processes
Maintain and enhance risk register, dashboards, and risk reporting mechanisms
Analyze risk trends and develop actionable insights to inform strategic enterprise decision-making
Develop and refine cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with industry best practices
Monitor emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes, and assess their impact on enterprise risk
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior analysts and contribute to team knowledge sharing
Participate in incident response and post-incident risk analysis to identify root causes and recommend improvements
All other duties and projects as assigned

Qualification

NIST Cybersecurity FrameworkRisk Management FrameworkCybersecurity policies developmentCRISC certificationCISA certificationCISSP certificationRisk analysis proficiencyGRC platforms experiencePython programmingPowerShell scriptingStakeholder engagementIncident responseCommunication skillsMentorship

Required

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems)
5+ years of progressive IT experience working within modern IT environments, including cloud-based platforms, enterprise infrastructure, or cybersecurity
Knowledge of risk management frameworks, particularly NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST Risk Management Framework, and the FAIR model
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to clearly and concisely translate complex technical details into business-relevant terms for non-technical stakeholders, and effectively communicate high-risk issues for timely escalation and decision-making
Holds, or must be willing to obtain professional certification such as CRISC, CISA, or CISSP, within 12-18 months of hire

Preferred

5+ years' work experience in cybersecurity, risk management, audit, or related field
Proficiency in risk analysis, documentation, and reporting
Experience with industry recognized GRC platforms
Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to automate risk analysis tasks, streamline reporting, and integrate with APIs for data collection and system integration
Technical expertise in system architecture, virtualization, and network security, with the ability to assess and mitigate risks across hybrid environments

Company

PPL Corporation

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PPL Corporation’s family of companies provide electricity and natural gas to power our customers’ lives.

H1B Sponsorship

PPL Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (4)
2023 (8)
2022 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.29B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
2024-09-12Grant· $72M
2024-02-02Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Vincent Sorgi
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Dean A. Del Vecchio
EVP Chief Technology and Innovation Officer
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