Associate Information Security Analyst
Role summary
Conagra Brands is seeking an Associate Information Security Analyst to join their Cybersecurity Operations team. Reporting to the Manager, Cybersecurity Operations, this role focuses on protecting the enterprise's technology and data by acting as a Security Operations Center incident responder. Key responsibilities include alert triage, incident investigation, threat hunting, and detection engineering, while also contributing to cybersecurity projects. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of cybersecurity or IT experience, knowledge of security principles and frameworks like NIST, Cyber Kill Chain, and MITRE ATT&CK, and experience with SIEM, EDR, and scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash. This hybrid role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented approach and clear communication abilities.
Reporting to the Manager, Cybersecurity Operations, you will protect Conagra's enterprise technology and data. You will support the business as a Security Operations Center incident responder, conducting incident response activities including alert triage, incident investigation, threat hunting, and detection engineering while contributing to cybersecurity projects and initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with a few years of cybersecurity or information technology experience who is looking to grow within the cybersecurity field.
A Taste Of Your Responsibilities
- Monitor and respond to security alerts using security orchestration and automation, security information and event management, endpoint detection and response, and other security platforms.
- Investigate potential security incidents, analyze events, prioritize threats, and collaborate with internal teams tocontain, eradicate, and recover from incidents using National Institute of Standards and Technology incident response frameworks.
- Conductindepthanalysis of security events todetermineroot cause, scope of impact, affected systems, and threat severity while documenting case artifacts.
- Perform threat hunting and cyber threat intelligence activities toidentifyand mitigate emerging threats.
- Analyze collected data using specialized tools to detect and track intrusions, including malware analysis conducted in isolated sandbox environments.
- Support detection engineering efforts by improving alert quality and contributing to security use cases and response playbooks.
- Providetimelyandaccuratereporting on security activities, trends, and metrics to leadership and stakeholders.
- Stay current on cybersecurity trends, emerging threats, and security technologies to continuously enhance Security Operations Center capabilities.
Ingredients Required For Your Success
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, ora relatedscience, technology, engineering, or mathematics field.
- One to three years of relevant cybersecurity or information technology experience.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, incident response methodologies, and frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain and the MITRE adversary tactics, techniques, and common knowledge framework.
- Experience or exposure to security tools such as security information and event management platforms, intrusion detection and prevention systems, endpoint detection and response solutions, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Scripting experience using languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Strong investigative, analytical, andproblem-solvingskills with adetail orientedapproach.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills with comfort communicating across technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Self-motivatedmindset witha strong desireto learn and grow within cybersecurity.
- Willingness to travel up to ten percent.
Number of Days in Office: 3
Compensation
Pay Range:$59,000-$78,000
*The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee's actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees' equity.Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.*
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
At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye, Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip.
Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.
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. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
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