Associate Information Security Analyst

Posted:
9/12/2024, 10:36:23 AM

Location(s):
Nebraska, United States ⋅ Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Job Description

Reporting to the Manager Information Security, the Associate Information Security Analyst is an important role that helps to provide assurance for Conagra’s critical assets and securely enable departments.  You will support the business as a cybersecurity subject matter expert in different functions, primarily as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst conducting several level of incident response activities from initial evaluation, incident investigations, threat hunting, detection engineering, and various assigned cybersecurity programs.  You will report to Cyber Security Operations leadership and work with senior Cybersecurity staff and IT technical and business personnel across the company. 2+ years related experience

You Will:

• The SOC Analyst focuses on protecting the system by monitoring security alerts (SOAR, SIEM, EDR, etc), investigating for potential incidents, and collaborating with teams to resolve them

• This includes analyzing events, prioritizing threats, and taking action following industry frameworks (containment, eradication, recovery)

• You will also maintain security tools, report on activity, and educate staff on cybersecurity best practices

• Monitor security alerts and events from various tools, sources, and services to conduct in-depth analysis, and identify root cause of incidents

• Experienced at investigating and triaging security alerts to determine the scope, impact, and severity of threats while documenting case artifacts

• Also responsible for developing, documenting, and maintaining standard operating procedure and playbooks for incident detection, response, and escalation

• Identify and mitigate emerging threats through cyber threat intelligence gathering and threat hunting activities

• Perform analysis of collected data using specialized tools to detect and track intrusions on affected assets such as malware analysis in isolated sandbox environments

• Proficient in using various security tools including SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and threat intelligence platforms

• Provide timely and accurate reports on security activities, trends, and metrics to leadership and stakeholders

• Commit to staying current with industry trends, emerging threats, and security technologies to improve SOC capabilities

You Have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, MIS, or Information Technology, or similar STEM degree (desired)

• 2+ years in IT or cybersecurity with relevant experience

• Certifications such as GCIH, CEH, Security+, CySA+, etc. (desired) • Have scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, and/or Bash (desired) • Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and frameworks such as Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK.

• Ability to communicate with all levels of audiences.

• Ability to travel up to 10%

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Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
  • Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
  • Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.