Security Compliance Analyst IV

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We are seeking a highly experienced Security Compliance Analyst to join our Enterprise IT Compliance & Governance team. This role supports the foundational elements of the Generac Information Security Management System (ISMS) and enterprise compliance operations by governing the quality, completeness, and traceability of compliance evidence; facilitating multi‑framework assessments; maintaining centralized registers that ensure traceability between controls, requirements, exceptions, and corrective actions;

and governing exception and remediation activities.

This role functions as a subject matter expert and partners with business, technology, risk, legal, and audit teams to develop, implement, monitor, and improve security controls and compliance programs that protect company assets and support organizational objectives. This position leverages authoritative outputs from Risk Management, Privacy, and related governance functions to ensure the organization meets regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, and related governance functions to enable the organization to meet regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, and industry standards in a sustainable, consistent, and auditable manner across all business units.

Major Responsibilities ISMS Operations & Governance Support the operation of the enterprise ISMS foundational layer in alignment with Generac’s Compliance & Governance operating model.

Govern enterprise compliance governance activities across ISO 27001, NIST CSF 2.0, NIST 800‑171, TX‑RAMP, and other applicable frameworks.

Leverage authoritative outputs from Risk Management, Privacy, and Incident Response to inform governance decisions and prioritization.

Execute complex tasks like regulatory exam execution, deep-dive risk assessments , and massive IT system audits.

Framework, Controls & Evidence Management Operate and maintain the common Generac Controls Framework (GCF), including control mappings, applicability logic and evidence expectations.

Govern the quality, completeness, and traceability of compliance evidence across all enterprise control owners.

Maintain authoritative enterprise registers for controls, requirements, evidence, exceptions, corrective actions, and assessments.

Support readiness assessments for emerging regulatory frameworks impacting connected products and digital systems (e.g., EU Cyber Resilience Act), including control mapping and evidence expectations.

Assessment & Audit Readiness Facilitate enterprise compliance assessments, readiness reviews, and surveillance activities.

Coordinate internal and external audit activities and support auditor engagement and evidence validation.

Ensure enterprise frameworks and evidence expectations support regulated and contractual obligations while execution remains with designated business‑unit compliance teams.

Exceptions & Corrective Actions Govern the enterprise exception and corrective action lifecycle, including intake, approval workflows, tracking, and closure assurance.

Monitor systemic issues, exception trends, and remediation effectiveness across the enterprise.

Reporting, Communication & Enablement Produce enterprise compliance KPIs, dashboards, and management review inputs.

Provide governance guidance and communications to control owners to clarify expectations and evidence requirements.

Contribute to enterprise security and compliance maturity assessments and trend reporting (e.g., NIST CSF 2.0), including baseline establishment and re‑assessment support.

Handle heavy cross-functional coordination managing Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and Liaising with external regulatory bodies.

Tooling, Automation & Continuous Improvement Operate enterprise compliance tooling and workflows.

Support automation and AI‑governance guardrails to improve scale, consistency, and auditability.

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