Security Analyst III

The Security Analyst III role at Simplot focuses on applying advanced security knowledge to help manage cyber risk. This position supports information security initiatives and contributes to the evaluation of policies, standards, requirements, and controls across defined security pillars.

Onsite Location and Schedule

This is a full-time role based onsite 5 days per week at Simplot Headquarters in downtown Boise, Idaho. Travel required is less than 10%.

Role Summary

The Security Analyst III applies advanced subject matter expertise to manage cyber risk. The position oversees security initiatives and demonstrates expertise in cyber risk management, including policies, standards, mitigations, and controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzes, documents, reports on, and confirms the effectiveness of security standards, policies, requirements, and controls, while leading information security initiatives and projects of moderate complexity.
• Applies technical and non-technical expertise within assigned information security pillars: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover.
• Participates in cross-functional teams and supports the delivery of security initiatives and projects of moderate to higher complexity.
• Represents the team to partners and supports coordination across stakeholder groups.
• Consults with team members, and other organizations, as well as customers and vendors, on complex cybersecurity issues.
• Ensures information security policies and standards are understood and assists the business with risk assessment and the application of relevant standards and policies.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of related industry experience and/or training.
• General understanding of information security and demonstrated analytic skills.
• Intermediate skills in one or more information security pillars: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to work effectively in a geographically diverse team.
• Intermediate understanding of modern information security standards, capabilities, and practices.
• Intermediate understanding of cyber threat and vulnerability analysis, including risk mitigation techniques.
• Intermediate understanding of information security policy, standard, and procedure development and implementation.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify, evaluate, and address critical information.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a four-year college or university.

Additional Information

Job Requisition ID: 27637

Country: United States

Location(s): Simplot Headquarters - Boise