Kroger General Office Hiring for Endpoint Security Analyst Job at Blue Ash, OH Full Time

Company Name: Kroger General Office
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Summary

Monitor and safeguard Kroger’s endpoint systems. Implement endpoint security policies, standards and procedures. Identify threats and escalate cyber incidents in accordance with escalation processes. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Essential Job Functions

• Monitor endpoint systems to identify threats and cyber incidents; escalate cyber incidents in accordance with escalation processes
• Implement endpoint security policies, standards and procedures; partner with stakeholders outside of cybersecurity organization, as needed
• Implement and manage cybersecurity defense mechanisms (e.g., antivirus, EPP)
• Support the Architecture team in the design, implementation and maintenance of endpoint security technologies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems
• Implement controls to meet third-party compliance and regulatory endpoint requirements
• Coordinate with security analysts on the Incident Response team in the resolution of cybersecurity incidents; participate in the investigation of security alerts and confirm incidents as detected
• Provide input to endpoint security policies, standards and procedures for review and authorization with management
• Support security analysts on the Incident Response team to test and update cyber disaster recovery plan
• Provide input to security operations lead on infrastructure budget and technical security operations
• Address support issues related to endpoint security product functionality
• Test and sign off on new client build installation and functionality with supported Operating Systems
• Coordinate with asset owners as well as security analysts on the Incident Response team in the resolution of cybersecurity incidents; participate in the investigation of security alerts and confirm incidents as detected
• Maintain and document folder/file scan exceptions required for business needs
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Minimum Position Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in endpoint security operations, intrusion detection, security architecture or other equivalent experience
• Any experience with IT operating systems Windows, Unix and Linux, hypervisors, IP networks WAN and LAN, storage networks, and backup networks
• Any experience with leading endpoint protection platforms (e.g., Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, Symantec Endpoint Protection, McAfee EPO)
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with team members and business and security leadership

Desired Previous Experience/Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or information systems
• Cybersecurity certifications with demonstrated application of learned concepts: RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer); CompTIA Security+

Education Level: None
Required Travel: None
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time
Regions: General Office- Cincinnati

States: Ohio; Indiana; Kentucky
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Jobs at Kroger: At Kroger, we hire people who have a passion for helping others and who want to build a relationship with our Customers. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Kroger. We look for people who want more, aspire to be more and work hard to achieve their goals. Our focus on keeping the Customer first is what makes us successful. As the largest traditional grocery chain in the U.S. and one of the world’s largest retailers, we employee more nearly half a million Associates across 35 states. We offer many opportunities not only in our stores, but in Manufacturing, Logistics, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and many other fields.

Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

Posting Notes: OH || Blue Ash || 11450 Grooms Road || 45242 || Kroger General Office || [[mfield2]] || Kroger Technology/Digital || Employee || Exempt || Full-Time || None