Senior Engineer, Global Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance

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The Senior Engineer, Global Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) is responsible for executing and advancing enterprise risk management and compliance assessment capabilities across global operations. This role leads risk tracking, assessment, and reporting processes to ensure consistent identification, prioritization, and communication of cybersecurity and regulatory risks. Qualified candidates must be able to work a hybrid schedule at our Bloomington office/facility.

Job Description The position supports global initiatives related to IT and Information Security governance, risk, and compliance. This role is responsible for driving risk assessment execution, enhancing process maturity, and improving visibility of enterprise risk to leadership. The Senior Engineer partners with IT, Privacy, Legal, Procurement, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment with internal policies, industry standards, and global regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities Lead and maintain the enterprise GRC risk tracking framework

Coordinate global risk review meetings with IT, business, and operational stakeholders

Assess, rate, and prioritize security risks against internal criteria, industry standards, and regulatory requirements

Compile and communicate risk posture to executive leadership and IT owners, ensuring appropriate awareness and accountability

Manage and facilitate risk assessments for new technologies, processes, and acquisitions

Improve risk assessment processes through alignment with IT architecture and Privacy Lead compliance assessments against internal policies, standards, and procedures

Perform vendor and supplier security reviews, including execution of third-party risk assessments

Review third-party attestations (e.g., SOC2), support contract security provisions with Legal, and enhance vendor risk management processes and reporting

Minimum Qualifications Minimum 5 years of professional-level IT and information security experience, with a focus on IT controls, risk management, data protection, and technology compliance

Experience conducting risk assessments and evaluating controls against frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or SOC2

Communication skills (in English) in describing technical risks and issues to business and operational individuals

Strong understanding of third-party risk management and regulatory compliance requirements

Demonstrated ability to communicate technical risks to business and executive stakeholders

At least one relevant, current industry certification, such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA, etc.

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk Management, or related field and/or corresponding experience in the necessary knowledge and skills of the position

Experience in global or multi-regional organizations with diverse regulatory requirements

Familiarity with some of the following: SOX 404, PCI DSS, NIST 800-171, ISO 27001, MLPS, Oracle security, IT policies, and procedures IT Audit/Consulting experience

Familiarity with GRC platforms (e.g., Service Now, Archer or equivalent)
Experience supporting audits, regulatory inquiries, or certification programs (e.g., ISO, TISAX, CMMC)
Any additional current industry certification(s), such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA, etc.

Annual Salary Range: $86,. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, performance.

Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid parental leave) and more.

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