Cybersecurity Engineer

Welcome to Ace Hardware, where we value safety and security above all else. As our Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a crucial role in protecting our company and customers from cyber threats. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our data and systems. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to have you on board. Join us in our mission to provide a secure and reliable shopping experience for all our valued customers.

1. Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the protection of company data and systems.
2. Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential security threats and weaknesses.
3. Implement security measures and controls to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber attacks.
4. Monitor and analyze network traffic and system logs to identify and investigate potential security breaches.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
6. Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and threats to continuously improve the company's security posture.
7. Develop and deliver cybersecurity training and awareness programs for employees to promote a culture of security.
8. Conduct incident response and recovery activities in the event of a security breach.
9. Work with third-party vendors to ensure the security of external systems and data.
10. Provide timely and accurate reports on cybersecurity incidents, risks, and remediation efforts to senior management.
11. Participate in the development and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
12. Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to data privacy laws and regulations.
13. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and support to other teams on cybersecurity-related matters.
14. Proactively identify and address potential security gaps and recommend solutions to mitigate risks.
15. Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and make recommendations for improvement.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity Engineer in Oak Brook, IL, USA is between $101,000 to $142,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and additional certifications or skills held by the individual. Additionally, salaries for this role may be higher in larger cities or at companies with a strong focus on cybersecurity.

Ace is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, with more than 5,160 hardware stores locally owned and operated across the globe. Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and also have distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China; Colon, Panama; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its retailers' stores are located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and approximately 65 countries.