Information Security Engineer

Are you passionate about protecting sensitive information and ensuring the security of critical systems? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment? Look no further, because United Natural Foods-UNFI is seeking an experienced and dedicated Information Security Engineer to join our team. As an integral member of our company, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our data and infrastructure from potential cyber threats. If you have a strong background in information security and a keen eye for identifying vulnerabilities, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to provide safe and secure technology solutions for our customers and employees.

1. Develop and implement information security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data and critical systems.
2. Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential risks and provide recommendations for remediation.
3. Monitor network activity and security logs to detect and respond to any suspicious or malicious activity.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of IT infrastructure and systems.
5. Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends and technologies to proactively identify and mitigate potential threats.
6. Conduct regular security awareness training for employees to promote a culture of security consciousness.
7. Manage and maintain security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and anti-virus software.
8. Create and maintain incident response plans to effectively respond to and mitigate security incidents.
9. Conduct forensic analysis and investigations as needed to identify the root cause of security incidents and implement appropriate solutions.
10. Communicate security updates and potential risks to key stakeholders, including senior management and business leaders.
11. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards related to information security.
12. Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning to ensure the security of critical systems and data in the event of a disaster.
13. Collaborate with third-party vendors and partners to ensure the security of shared systems and data.
14. Provide support and guidance to other IT teams on security-related issues and projects.
15. Continuously assess and improve the company's overall security posture.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Information Security Engineer in Providence, RI, USA is between $80,000 - $120,000 per year. This may vary based on experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization the engineer is working for.

UNFI was founded in 1996 by the merger of two regional distributors, Mountain People's Warehouse (founded in 1976, serving the Western U.S.) and Cornucopia Natural Foods (founded in 1977, serving the Eastern U.S.), forming the first natural products distributorship with national scope. Since 1996, other regional distributors have merged with UNFI, filling in the distribution footprint and making UNFI the largest distributor of natural products.